Recycling Centers in Cody, WY
Find drop-off recycling locations in Cody, Wyoming. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Cody 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 Cody: A Local Guide
Cody, Wyoming — population roughly 10,000 and the eastern gateway to Yellowstone National Park — has three recycling facilities covering distinct material categories. Together they handle everyday recyclables, scrap metal, and electronics, giving Park County residents a practical set of local options without driving to Billings or Casper.
The Cody Recycling Center at 531 15th Street is the city's primary public drop-off, run by the City of Cody. Open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, it accepts aluminum cans, tin/steel food cans, corrugated cardboard, magazines, newspaper, phone books, office paper, plastic #1 (PET), and plastic #2 (HDPE). E-waste is also accepted during staffed hours. After-hours drop-offs are allowed in designated areas for non-electronic materials. Call 307-587-2958. One important note: glass is not accepted here.
Wyoming Steel Services at 37 Rd 2BC is a privately operated scrap metal yard that buys ferrous metals, junk vehicles, and demolition debris. It is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, closed weekends. Contact: 307-587-5421 or brian.wyomingsteel@gmail.com. If you have scrap appliances, old farm equipment, or a vehicle to sell, this is the Cody resource for that.
OmegaYellow Computing at 1725 Sheridan Ave is a repair shop and used computer store that also serves as an electronics and ink cartridge recycling point for Cody residents. It is part of the city's recycling network. Call 307-202-0108 to confirm current hours before visiting.
For recycling in nearby Park County communities, or for materials not accepted in Cody (such as glass, tires, batteries, or paint), check with the Wyoming recycling directory or contact Park County Solid Waste.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Cody
Does Cody, Wyoming have a public recycling drop-off?
Yes. The Cody Recycling Center at 531 15th St is operated by the city and accepts aluminum cans, corrugated cardboard, plastics #1–#2, newspaper, magazines, office paper, and e-waste. Open Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM, with after-hours bins available.
Can I recycle glass in Cody, WY?
Glass is not accepted at the Cody Recycling Center at 531 15th Street. No verified public glass drop-off has been confirmed in Cody — contact Park County Solid Waste at 307-587-3958 for any updated glass recycling options.
Where do I take scrap metal or a junk car in Cody?
Wyoming Steel Services at 37 Rd 2BC buys scrap metal, junk vehicles, and demolition materials. Hours: Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM. Call 307-587-5421.
Where can I recycle old computers or electronics in Cody?
Two options: the Cody Recycling Center at 531 15th St accepts e-waste during staffed hours (Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM), and OmegaYellow Computing at 1725 Sheridan Ave accepts computers and ink cartridges (call 307-202-0108 to confirm hours).