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Name/Address/Hours Comments
King Soopers - S. College
2325 S. College, Fort Collins
Phone: (970) 482-8855
Hours: Open 24 hours

Accepts clean, dry plastic and paper grocery bags and aluminum cans for recycling.

Consider re-using your plastic grocery bags when you shop (or better yet, replace them with canvass totes). Once the plastic bags are no longer usable, it is time to recycle them. *See Plastic Bag Recycling for more information.*

(Ask your local grocery store about inclcuding other types of plastic bags or materials, such as dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, Ziplock-type bags, and shrink wrap.)

 

King Soopers - JF Kennedy Pwky
4503 JF Kennedy Pkwy, Fort Collins
Phone: 970-223-5759
Hours: Open 24 hours

Accepts plastic and paper grocery bags and aluminum cans for recycling.

Accepts clean, dry plastic grocery plastic bags for recycling.

Consider re-using your plastic grocery bags when you shop (or better yet, replace them with canvass totes). Once the plastic bags are no longer usable, it is time to recycle them. *See Plastic Bag Recycling for more information.*

(Ask your local grocery store about inclcuding other types of plastic bags or materials, such as dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, Ziplock-type bags, and shrink wrap.)

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.

King Soopers - S. Taft Hill Road
1015 S. Taft Hill Road< #1, Fort Collins
Phone: (970) 221-4943
Hours: Open 24 Hours

Accepts clean, dry plastic and paper grocery bags and aluminum cans for recycling.

Consider re-using your plastic grocery bags when you shop (or better yet, replace them with canvass totes). Once the plastic bags are no longer usable, it is time to recycle them. *See Plastic Bag Recycling for more information.*

(Ask your local grocery store about inclcuding other types of plastic bags or materials, such as dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, Ziplock-type bags, and shrink wrap.)

Waste-Not Recycling
1065 Poplar St, Loveland
Phone: 970-669-9912
Hours: NA

http://www.waste-not.com

Recycles office paper, excess equipment, cardboard, metal, electronics, construction waste, pallets and much more. Provides custom recycling services to businesses, governments, schools and construction sites. Email:

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.

Fort Collins Habitat for Humanity Re-Store
4001 S. Taft Hill Road, Ft Collins
Phone: 970-223-9909
Hours: Mon - Sat, 9 am to 5:30 pm

http://www.habitatstore.org

Accepts new and used items in good working condition. Automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, furniture, large appliances (may charge refundable deposit to ensure appliance is operational), plumbing supplies; recycles computer towers and printers (fee), aluminum, aluminum cans.

Rocky Mountain Recycling Center
1475 N College, Fort Collins, CO
Phone: 970-484-5384
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; Sat 8am-3:30 pm

Accepts various scrap metals. Cash for non-ferrous metals. Auto batteries, aluminum cans, newspaper, office paper, magazines and catalogs, computers & related equipment (printers, scanners), fax machines, copiers, typewriters, microwaves, televisions (no consoles), VCRs, & DVD players.

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.

City of Loveland Recycling Center
400 N Wilson Ave, Loveland
Phone: 970-962-2529
Hours: Open Year Round Tue-Sun, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; closed Mondays and major holidays

http://www.ci.loveland.co.us/index.aspx?page=188

The Loveland Recycling Center accepts a wide variety of materials, including #1 and #7 plastic tubs, waste cooking oil, and other hard to recycle items. Fort Collins residents should expect to pay a fee to drop off yard and wood waste.

Loveland residents must present a current yard debris permit to drop off yard/wood debris.  To obtain a permit, call the Solid Waste Division at 962-2529 or stop by the office at 105 W. Fifth St.

The items below must be kept separated from each other.  Multiple items listed under one bullet can be mixed together. Electronics require a small fee.