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Recycling Centers in Omaha, NE

17 of the 73 junkyards, auto parts stores and recycling centers we list in Omaha are drop-off recycling centers.

Recycling centers differ significantly in the specific materials they accept, whether they pay for scrap metals or charge tipping fees for general waste, and their drive-through layout. A map pin shows the facility's location, but it won't tell you if they take residential drop-offs, accept bulk commercial loads, or require materials to be pre-sorted.

  1. Conreco

    4010 D St, Omaha, NE 68107

    Mon: 7:00am - 4:45pm

    Buys scrap metal
  2. Element Recycling

    4918 F St, Omaha, NE 68117

    8:30a – 4:30p Monday – Friday

    Buys scrap metal
  3. We Buy Key Fobs

    7929 Wakeley Plz, Omaha, NE 68114-3677

    Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm CST.

  4. First Star Recycling

    10330 I St, Omaha, NE 68127

  5. DataShield

    4518 F St, Omaha, NE 68117

    Mon–Fri 8am–5pm

  6. Motherboard

    1402 Jones St, Omaha, NE 68102

  7. T'S Containers & Recycling Center

    1404 Grace St, Omaha, NE 68110

  8. Cross Electronic Recycling

    5030 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68134-2363

  9. Green Acres Recycling

    3701 Dahlman Ave, Omaha, NE 68107-1567

  10. Downtown Recycling

    1404 Grace St, Omaha, NE 68110

  11. Metech Recycling

    4330 S 102nd St, Omaha, NE 68127

  12. Firstar Fiber

    10330 I St, Omaha, NE 68127

  13. Metro Landscape Materials & Recycling

    6404 S 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117

  14. River City Recycling

    6030 S 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117-2219

  15. Curbside Rewards

    10330 I St Ste 100, Omaha, NE 68127-1009

  16. Spectracom Inc

    6030 S 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117-2219

  17. Electronic Recycling Secure Solutions

    1725 N 42nd St, Omaha, NE 68111-3971

Check accepted items first. Call ahead or view their current materials list, as accepting policies for electronics, hazard materials, and specific plastics frequently change.

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Do recycling centers pay cash for materials?

Facilities typically pay by weight for scrap metals like copper, aluminum cans, and catalytic converters. Standard household items like cardboard, mixed paper, and glass are usually drop-off only without compensation.

How do I need to prepare my items before dropping them off?

Most centers require scrap metals to be clean and separated by material type to get the best payout rate. Cardboard should generally be flattened, and containers should be rinsed of any food or chemical liquids.

Can I bring hazardous household waste or electronics?

Specialized drop-off centers or municipal transfer stations often accept e-waste and paint, but standard scrap yards rarely do. You often need to schedule a specific hazardous waste drop-off day depending on regional rules.