Humboldt Recycling - Humboldt County, California

Humboldt Recycling

Post Office Box 2812
2585 Central Avenue
McKinleyville, CA 95519
(707) 839 - 3285
Fax: (707) 839-8064

Hours of Operation:

9 AM - 5 PM Monday -Saturday.
9 AM - 4 PM Sunday

We pay for all CA Redemption

We also pay for scrap aluminum, clean aluminum, dirty aluminum, copper, brass, faucet brass,
insulated wire, stainless steel,
and radiators.

Please call for current rates
(prices paid for some items
may vary as they may
be determined by current
market value)

* California Redemption Value (Paid at the current CRV set by the state)

Click here to learn where you
can dispose of your
hazardous waste

Aluminum	* CA redemption cans (Must be clean and dry) Clean aluminum foil and pie pans
Glass	* CA redemption glass- Separate by color Non-redemption glass, bottles, jars, etc.- Separate by color, rinse and remove caps (it is not necessary to remove labels)
Plastics	CA redemption #1 PETE bottles (Remove caps) Plastic containers with #1 or #2 inside the triangle* (mouth of the container must be smaller than the base) #2 (HDPE) colored plastics (bleach, laundry detergent containers, etc.) #2 (HDPE) milk or water jugs
Cardboard / Chipboard	Corrugated cardboard - Please flatten Brown paper bags Chipboard - (Cereal boxes, shoe boxes, 12 pack soda or beer boxes, etc.) NO WAXED BOXES
Newspaper	All inserts can be recycled with the newspaper (please do not insert magazines or catalogues with newspaper. See separate container for these items)
Mixed Paper	Colored paper White paper Envelopes - Windowed, plain white, colored, and manilla Phone books Computer paper Junk mail
Magazines / Catalogues	NO PHONE BOOKS (Phone books go with mixed paper)
Oil	Residential drop off only ($0.25 per gallon with a 5 gallon maximum at any given time)
Batteries	Household batteries - No charge Car batteries - Charge $1.00 per battery
e-Waste	We take e-Waste for a fee (Fee varies by waste type)

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