Aerosol Cans
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Aragon Iron & Metal 516 N. Highway 287, Fort Collins Phone: 970-484-2577 Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am -- 4:30 pm; Recyclables Yard closes at 4 pm http://www.aragonironandmetal.com |
Scrap metal dealer. Accepts and buys a variety of metals: iron, lead, copper, brass, stainless steel. Cash for aluminum, iron, steel scrap, non-ferrous metals. Recycles batteries, non-working metal appliances, ranges, washers and dryers. Refrigeratiors must be professionally drained and tagged prior to delivery. Cash for aluminum cans as well. Buys vehicles, free towing. |
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Colorado Iron & Metal 1400 E. Mulberry, Fort Collins Phone: 970-482-7707 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am -- 4:30pm; Sat, 8am -- 12noon http://www.coloradoironmetal.com/scrap/index.html |
Scrap metal dealer. Accepts non-working appliances such as refrigerators and freezers (must be professionally drained and tagged before delivery), ranges, washers and dryers, microwaves, toaster ovens (remove plastic parts), hot water heater tanks. Cash for aluminum cans. |
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City of Fort Collins Recycling Drop-off Site 1702 Riverside, Fort Collins (Located in back parking lot of Rivendell School.) Phone: 970-221-6600 Hours: Monday-Sunday during daylight hours http://www.fcgov.com/recycling/dropoff.php |
Recycles glass and plastic #1 - #7 bottles and jars, tin and aluminum cans (rinse out), aerosol cans (completely empty), cardboard (flattened), corrugated cardboard, non-corrugated boxes (such as cereal boxes and other chipboard), egg cartons, packing, wrapping/tissue paper, low-grade paper, office and shredded paper, brown paper bags, junk mail, magazines, soft-bound manuals and books, telephone books, catalogs, greeting cards, manilla folders, mailing tubes and more. For better recycling results, site offers separate bins for newspaper and inserts and glass. NO dark of fluorescent colored office paper or fluorescent sticky notes. Call for more information. |
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Larimer County Recycling Center 5887 S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins Phone: 970-226-1101 Hours: Mon-Sat, 8am-4:30pm http://www.larimer.org/solidwaste/recycle.htm |
Located near the landfill. This drop-off facility recycles comingled items (glass and plastic #1 - #7 bottles and jars), tin and aluminum cans, aerosol cans (empty completely), newspapers, catalogues, junk mail, magazines, corrugated cardboard, office paper, soft-bound books, cereal boxes, paperboard and low-grade paper. |
General Information
Aerosol cans can be mixed in with food and beverage steel (tin-coated) cans for curbside collection. For recyclability and safety, cans must be completely empty of all contents, the cap (lid) must be removed (if it is the type that is easily removable), and the nozzle should be left of the can. Don't include: cans containing any remaining product. To dispose of unused hazardous products (e.g. pesticides) call Larimer County Household Hazardous Waste Facility at 970-498-5760.
Call your local scrap metal dealer. Some may accept if properly prepared.
Curbside recycling is available for this material. Contact your trash hauler for more information.