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Pieces of recycled metal

Items Not Accepted

Asbestos

Items Not Accepted
Any item or material containing asbestos.

Automotive Frames

Items Not Accepted, Automotive Items
The frame of a car, truck, or van. For semi-truck frames, see "Truck Rails".

Ballasts

Items Not Accepted
Electrical ballasts.

Batteries

Items Not Accepted
Batteries of any type are not accepted.

Capacitors

Items Not Accepted
Capacitors of any type are not accepted.

Catalytic Converters

Items Not Accepted, Automotive Items
Catalytic converters from automobiles.

Circuit Boards

Items Not Accepted
Electronic circuit boards, computer motherboards, etc.

Coax Cable

Items Not Accepted
Black coax with steel (insulated, coated steel wire). Cable or TV lines.

Computer Keyboard

Home Items, Items Not Accepted, Office Equipment

Computer Mice

Home Items, Items Not Accepted, Office Equipment

Engine Compartments

Items Not Accepted, Automotive Items
Vehicle engine bays.

Fluids

Items Not Accepted
Any fluids. Oil, antifreeze, gas, hydraulic fluid, etc.

Hazardous Materials

Items Not Accepted
Hazardous, toxic, or radioactive materials are not accepted.

Hydraulic Accumulators

Items Not Accepted

Keyboards

Items Not Accepted, Home Items, Office Equipment
Computer keyboards.

Lead Aprons

Items Not Accepted
Lead aprons or radiology gowns are not accepted.

Mattresses

Items Not Accepted

Mercury

Items Not Accepted
Any mercury or mercury containing devices.

Monitors

Items Not Accepted
Any computer or laptop monitors or equipment display screens are not accepted.

Motorcycles

Items Not Accepted
Street legal/licensed motorcycles.
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  • Tips for making the most money
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3407 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321

Phone: (541) 926-4616

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Recycling Hours*

Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Friday: 8am—4pm
Saturday: 8am—12:30pm

*Note: we are open an extra 30 min. for sales

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