Recycling Centers in Ewing Township, NJ
Find drop-off recycling locations in Ewing Township, New Jersey. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Ewing Township and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Ewing Township: A Local Guide
Ewing Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, has one verified operating recycling facility in this directory: Sims Metal – Ewing, a full-service scrap metal recycling yard at 1549 Calhoun Street, open to the general public with no appointment required.
Sims Metal – Ewing purchases all types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals — copper, steel, iron, aluminum, brass, lead, zinc, and nickel — as well as aluminum cans, metal fencing, siding, gutters, window frames, lawn equipment, metal shelves, electric motors, PC towers, large appliances (washers, dryers, water heaters, dishwashers; refrigerators and AC units must have Freon removed first), lead-acid batteries, and running or non-running vehicles (title required; fluids must be drained). Hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM; closed Sunday. A valid photo ID is required to receive payment. Items not accepted include lithium-ion and rechargeable batteries, pressurized containers, tires, monitors and televisions, and anything containing refrigerants or hazardous substances.
Ewing Township residents needing to recycle electronics beyond PC towers — such as monitors, TVs, or printers — can check the Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) for periodic county-wide e-waste collection events.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Ewing Township
Does Sims Metal in Ewing Township buy scrap from the general public?
Yes. Sims Metal – Ewing at 1549 Calhoun St is open to the general public with no appointment needed. They purchase all types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals at current market rates. Bring a valid photo ID (driver's license, state ID, or passport) to receive payment.
What are the hours at Sims Metal Ewing?
Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Closed Sunday. Confirmed on the official simsmm.com location page.
Can I drop off my old refrigerator or air conditioner at Sims Metal Ewing?
Yes, but refrigerant (Freon) must be removed before Sims Metal can accept a refrigerator, freezer, or air conditioner. Washers, dryers, dishwashers, and water heaters are accepted without that requirement.
Can I sell my non-running car at Sims Metal – Ewing?
Yes. Sims Metal accepts both running and non-running cars, vans, and trucks. You must bring proof of ownership (vehicle title), and the vehicle must be drained of oils, fuels, and hazardous fluids before arrival.