Metro Regional Government

Recycling Center in Portland, Oregon

📍 600 NE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97232
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📞 +1 503-234-3000 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Metro Regional Government's Recycling Information service at 600 NE Grand Ave is Portland's official referral line for finding where to recycle almost anything — not a physical drop-off site itself.

What this location Accepts

We could not independently confirm the full list of materials this location accepts. Please contact them directly before visiting.

Access & restrictions

For physical drop-off of recyclables, HHW, electronics, or bulky items, call 503-234-3000 or visit oregonmetro.gov to find the nearest drop-off location. The nearest public transfer/drop-off facilities are Metro Central Transfer Station (6161 NW 61st Ave) and Metro South Transfer Station.

Programs & events

  • Recycling Information Line — Free phone service (503-234-3000) helping residents find drop-off locations for any material — metals, electronics, HHW, appliances, yard debris, and more. Available in English and Spanish.
  • AskMetro Online Resource — Web tool at oregonmetro.gov/askmetro lets residents search for local recyclers by material type.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off recycling at Metro's 600 NE Grand Ave office?

No. The 600 NE Grand Ave address is Metro's administrative headquarters, not a drop-off facility. Call the Recycling Information line at 503-234-3000 (Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM) to find the correct drop-off site for your materials.

Where is the nearest Metro physical recycling drop-off in Portland?

Metro Central Transfer Station at 6161 NW 61st Ave (operated by Recology Portland) is the primary regional drop-off site for large items and recyclables. Hours and accepted materials can be confirmed at recology.com/recology-portland/metro-central-transfer-station/.

Does Metro help with household hazardous waste (HHW) disposal?

Yes. Call 503-234-3000 or visit oregonmetro.gov to find HHW drop-off events and permanent collection sites in the Portland metro region. Staff can answer in English or Spanish.

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Contact & Location

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Address
600 NE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97232
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Website
oregonmetro.gov
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City / State
Portland, Oregon

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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