Recycling in Phoenix, AZ

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• O'Reilly Auto Parts: Anthem Store #3605 (opens in new tab) · O'Reilly Auto Parts
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts Anthem store #3605 is at 42420 North Vision Way, Anthem, AZ 85086; phone (623) 551-0724. Checked October 15, 2026 (automated check).
  • Store hours: Monday–Saturday 7 AM–9 PM. Checked October 26, 2026 (automated check).
  • Sunday store hours: 8 AM–8 PM. Checked October 26, 2026 (automated check).
• SA Recycling: Phoenix (Norman Acres, Broadway Rd) location page (opens in new tab) · SA Recycling (Sims Metal)
  • SA Recycling – Phoenix (Norman Acres, Broadway Rd) is at 1530 East Broadway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85040 (phone 602-276-7885). Checked October 26, 2026.
• SA Recycling: Phoenix (Bradley Ranch, 19th Ave) location page (opens in new tab) · SA Recycling (Sims Metal)
  • SA Recycling – Phoenix (Bradley Ranch, 19th Ave) is at 3210 S. 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009 (phone 602-252-3275). Checked October 26, 2026.
• SA Recycling: Phoenix (Combs, 35th Ave) location page (opens in new tab) · SA Recycling (Sims Metal)
  • SA Recycling – Phoenix (Combs, 35th Ave) is at 3640 S. 35th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009 (phone 602-447-3000). Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • The City of Phoenix lists the 27th Avenue Transfer Station at 3060 S. 27th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85009. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Both Phoenix transfer stations are open Monday–Friday 5:30 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 6 a.m.–3 p.m., closed Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Loads are charged $55 per ton of disposal material with a $40 minimum charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phoenix Public Works can be reached at 602-262-6251. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phoenix residential solid waste customers can drop off up to one ton per calendar month at no charge, with their city services bill and photo ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents must bring their city services (water) bill and photo ID to the scale house. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Commercial/business customers need an Express Exit Disposal Permit Decal for each vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The City of Phoenix lists the North Gateway Transfer Station at 30205 N. Black Canyon Hwy. Phoenix, AZ 85085. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Both Phoenix transfer stations are open Monday–Friday 5:30 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 6 a.m.–3 p.m., closed Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Loads are charged $55 per ton of disposal material with a $40 minimum charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phoenix Public Works can be reached at 602-262-6251. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phoenix residential solid waste customers can drop off up to one ton per calendar month at no charge, with their city services bill and photo ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents must bring their city services (water) bill and photo ID to the scale house. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Commercial/business customers need an Express Exit Disposal Permit Decal for each vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Bulk Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Phoenix bulk trash is collected by appointment only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Customers have four bulk trash collection opportunities each year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items may be set out no more than 7 days before the scheduled appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk piles are limited to 10 cubic yards per residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phoenix says furniture, small appliances, toilets and large amounts of vegetation are often considered bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household hazardous waste such as oil, batteries and paint is not allowed in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires of any shape or size are not allowed in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Large appliances that use refrigerants (freezers, refrigerators, air conditioners) are not allowed in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Metal or car parts over 20 pounds or over four feet long are not allowed in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items must be out by 5:30 a.m. on the appointment date. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Appliance Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Residents may request a scheduled pickup of large appliances for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Acceptable non-refrigerant items include dishwashers, dryers, microwaves, stoves and washers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A curbside pickup of up to five non-refrigerant appliances costs $30 on the next city services bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refrigerant appliances are $25 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refrigerators and freezers must have doors, hinges, lids, glass shelves and latches removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents are charged $30 for up to two CRT devices; a maximum of two TVs per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A maximum of two televisions, CRT or non-CRT, per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Appliances must be empty and placed in front of the property behind the sidewalk. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Household Hazardous Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Phoenix solid waste customers are eligible for a free HHW collection service from home. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • One HHW home collection is allowed per solid waste customer per calendar year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Only customers with a residential solid waste account are eligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items must be in sealed leakproof containers inside a box labeled HHW. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Acceptable HHW items for Home Pick-up (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Business or commercial waste is listed as unacceptable. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW list accepts household, acrylic, enamel, oil or latex paint, with a cumulative 10-gallon limit. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Accepted paints include household, acrylic, enamel, oil or latex paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW list accepts single-use (alkaline), rechargeable (lithium-ion) and lead acid (car) batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics accepted include all types of phones, printers/scanners/fax machines, video game equipment, cameras, tablets and modems/routers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Printers/scanners/fax machines are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Video game equipment is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Computers/hard drives and monitors with unbroken glass are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TVs with unbroken glass are accepted, one per pilot and less than 50 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Residential Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Phoenix offers weekly recycling collection on the same day as landfill container collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Materials must be placed loosely in the container, not bagged. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Phoenix: Zero Waste Recycling List (printable PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Phoenix Public Works
  • Cardboard goes in the blue recycling container; break it down. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics and batteries are listed as unacceptable in the recycling container. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Batteries are unacceptable in the recycling container (return to local electronics or hardware store). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Large scrap metal or car parts are unacceptable; take them to a scrap yard. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Westech Recyclers: Recycled Electronics (opens in new tab) · Westech Recyclers
  • Westech Recyclers takes electronics drop-offs at 220 S. 9th St. Suite 400B, Phoenix, AZ 85034. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Westech Recyclers: Residential Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · Westech Recyclers
  • Westech Recyclers phone: 602-256-7626. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SA Recycling – Phoenix, Arizona (33rd Avenue) (opens in new tab) · Sims Metal / SA Recycling
  • SA Recycling lists this yard at 422 S 33rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phone 602-272-0676. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Hours: Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–3 p.m.; closed Saturday and Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona: Habitat ReStore Donations (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona
  • The ReStore donation center phone is 623-551-6000. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona lists its Phoenix ReStore at 115 E. Watkins St., Phoenix, AZ 85004. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona lists its West Phoenix ReStore at 4344 W. Indian School Rd. Ste. 120, Phoenix, AZ 85031. Checked October 26, 2026.
• St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix: Schedule a Pickup (opens in new tab) · Society of St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix
  • Standard pickups are free except acceptable mattresses and box springs, which are $50 each, up to 3. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SVdP accepts most gently used furniture, appliances and bagged or boxed household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Standard pickups are outside only; items must be on the first floor. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Schedule pickups at least 3 days in advance. Checked October 26, 2026.
• St. Vincent de Paul: Thrift Stores (opens in new tab) · Society of St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix
  • SVdP says pickups are free within greater Phoenix. Checked October 26, 2026.

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