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About This Location

Rocky Mountain Recycling Services LLC at 2950 West 900 South in Salt Lake City is a commercial recycling processor specializing in cardboard and higher-grade papers, with drop-off accepted for cardboard, metals, aluminum cans, and plastics during scale hours of 8am–3pm Monday through Friday.

What this location Accepts

✓ Cardboard (OCC) — clean, dry, flattened
✓ Higher-grade paper — office paper, newspaper, magazines, kraft bags, books, junk mail
✓ Aluminum cans and foil trays (clean)
✓ Tin/steel cans
✓ Aseptic cartons and gable-top containers
✓ Plastics #1–#7 (clean, no motor oil or hazardous-chemical containers)
✓ Plastic buckets up to 5 gallons (no metal handles)
✓ Clean styrofoam (no food waste)

Related recycling guides: Household Hazardous Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Glass bottles or jars
✕ Waxed cardboard
✕ Plastic film (bags, wrap)
✕ Motor oil, insecticide, herbicide, or hazardous-chemical containers
✕ Food-soiled paper or cardboard
✕ Items with metal fasteners in paper products

Fees

  • Cardboard drop-off — Free; may receive payment by weight for large clean loads (rates vary)

Programs & events

  • Commercial Curbside Recycling Pickup — Rocky Mountain Recycling provides cardboard, paper, and commingled recycling collection for businesses. Contact sales at (801) 931-4112.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Salt Lake City residents drop off cardboard and paper at Rocky Mountain Recycling for free?

Yes. Drop-off bins are available at the front of the 2950 W 900 S facility during scale hours (8am–3pm Monday–Friday) at no charge. Large clean cardboard loads may even earn a small payment by weight. Call (801) 931-4100 to confirm current procedures.

Does Rocky Mountain Recycling accept glass bottles?

No. Glass is not processed at the Salt Lake City location. Salt Lake City residents can find glass drop-off locations through the Salt Lake City Sustainability office at slc.gov/sustainability/waste-management/recycling-drop-off-locations/.

What plastics does Rocky Mountain Recycling accept?

The facility accepts plastics #1–#7 in container form (clean, empty, no motor oil, insecticide, or hazardous chemical containers), as well as clean styrofoam (no food residue) and plastic buckets up to 5 gallons without metal handles. Plastic film and bags are not accepted.

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Contact & Location

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Llc, 2950 Harvey Milk Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
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City / State
Salt Lake City, Utah

Opening Hours

Monday Scale: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; Office: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday Scale: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; Office: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday Scale: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; Office: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday Scale: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; Office: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Friday Scale: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; Office: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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