The Broomsmen
Recycling Center in Bend, Oregon
About This Location
The Broomsmen is a Bend-based specialty recycler that diverts hard-to-recycle #2, #4, and #5 plastics and beverage PakTech rings from the landfill — items not accepted in standard curbside bins.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Plastic
What they do not accept
Programs & events
- Event plastic collection — The Broomsmen accept plastics generated at events such as weddings and markets, including six-pack tops and food service plastics.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What plastic numbers does The Broomsmen accept?
They currently accept #2 (HDPE), #4 (LDPE), and #5 (PP) plastics, provided they are clean and label-free. They do not accept #1, #3, #6, or #7 plastics.
Can I just drop off plastics without an appointment?
No — The Broomsmen operates by appointment only. Email info@thebroomsmen.com or call (541) 213-1131 to schedule a drop-off time before bringing materials.
Do they accept plastics from businesses or just households?
Both. The Broomsmen explicitly serve individuals, small businesses, and event organizers such as wedding planners and breweries that accumulate PakTech rings or other qualifying plastics.
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