Recycle Here! Drop-off Facility

Recycle Here! is free for all Detroit residents

Recycle Here! is a recycling drop-off facility located at 5960 Lincoln St. Bring your recyclable materials to Recycle Here! and staff can help you sort items into the correct bin. They also operate a take-something, leave-something area called the "Junk Hole" for items that can be upcycled or reused. 

Hours:
Mon/Wed: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Sat: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

 

Accepted Materials:

  • Styrofoam: Clean take-out containers and packing peanuts.  All items must be clean and of a proper consistency of polystyrene.
  • Film Plastics: #2 and #4 (grocery bags, packaging)
  • Hard Plastics: #1-7 (excluding #3), labeled with recycling symbol
  • Metal: All containers, large scrap at staff discretion
  • Glass: All containers (NO window, treated, or Pyrex glass)
  • Paper: Loose leaf, magazines, flyers, posters, envelopes (NO tissue or wax paper). Shredded paper must be bagged separately.
  • Cardboard: Flattened, brown-paper material only. Cardboard must be flattened and easy to handle.
  • Aseptic Cartons: All juice, broth cartons
  • Books: Paperbacks, hardcovers (NO binders)

Not Accepted:
Electronics, batteries, light bulbs, ink cartridges. Please take these items to take to the City's Household Hazardous Waste facility. 

 

All materials must be clean, empty, and boxes flattened.

 

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