Recycling Centers in Salem, OR
Find drop-off recycling locations in Salem, Oregon. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Find recycling drop-off locations in Salem, Oregon. This directory lists 9 facilities serving the Salem area, with details on hours and contact information to help you plan your visit.
Recycling in Salem: A Local Guide
Our directory lists 9 recycling options in Salem, Oregon. A standout feature is Oregon's bottle-deposit system: several BottleDrop redemption centers appear in our data, where you get the state's 10-cent refund on eligible cans and bottles. The list also includes garbage-and-recycling haulers, an electronics recycler, and transfer stations such as the Republic Services Capitol station and the Salem-Keizer Recycling & Transfer Station. On the municipal side, curbside recycling in Salem is run through Marion County: a mixed cart takes paper, flattened cardboard, plastic bottles/jugs/tubs #1, #2 and #5, and aluminum and steel cans, with glass placed separately. A small curbside bin also takes extras like household batteries, used motor oil and latex/oil paint. For a statewide view, see our Oregon recycling hub.
Among the listed locations, the deposit-return sites include BottleDrop Express and multiple BottleDrop Redemption Centers around town. For bulky items and self-haul, our data shows the Republic Services Capitol Recycling & Disposal Transfer Station accepts household garbage, yard debris, cardboard, glass, plastics #1 and #2, electronics and appliances. There's also the Salem-Keizer Recycling & Transfer Station and an Eco Electronics Recycling option. Terms differ by site, so check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
For more options across the Willamette Valley, nearby cities include Albany (5 centers) and Eugene (12), with larger lists in Portland (33) and Bend (10). Browse every Oregon city on our state recycling hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Salem
How much do you get per bottle or can for recycling in Salem, Oregon?
Oregon's Bottle Bill pays a 10-cent refund on each eligible beverage container. In Salem you can redeem them at BottleDrop sites in our directory, including BottleDrop Express and the BottleDrop Redemption Centers. Check each location for hours and account/bag-drop details.
What can I recycle curbside in Salem, Oregon?
Marion County mixed curbside recycling accepts paper, flattened cardboard and paperboard, rinsed plastic bottles/jugs/tubs labeled #1, #2 or #5, and aluminum and steel cans. Glass goes in a separate container. A small curbside bin also takes household batteries (bagged), used motor oil, antifreeze, cooking oil and latex/oil paint. Plastic bags, foam and food-soiled paper are not accepted.
Where can I recycle electronics or appliances in Salem?
Our data shows the Republic Services Capitol Recycling & Disposal Transfer Station accepts electronics and appliances (along with cardboard, glass, plastics #1/#2 and yard debris). There is also an Eco Electronics Recycling listing. Confirm fees and accepted devices on each center's page.
Are there recycling options near Salem?
Yes. Nearby Oregon cities include Albany (5 centers) and Eugene (12). See all cities on our Oregon recycling hub.