Where can I take my recycling in Abilene?

To recycle or not? | Recycling at ACU 

Northeast Abilene

Wal-Mart on Hwy 351 accepts: 

• Newspapers, magazines, junk mail
• Plastics 1-5 & 7 (everything but Styrofoam)
• Clean glass containers
• Cardboard
• Aluminum cans
• Clean bi-metal cans

United on Judge Ely Blvd. accepts:

• Newspapers, magazines, junk mail 

Other Abilene Locations

• Southwest Drive across from Super Wal-Mart
• Lowden & Beech St. (east of Grape St.)
• Buffalo Gap Road & Rebecca Lane
• South 8th & Poplar
• HEB at 1345 Barrow
• United at North 10th & Willis
• Sam's Club at 5301 South 1st

The Environmental Recycling Center

(2209 Oak Street) also accepts:

• Everything listed above
• Scrap metal, appliances
• Cooking oil
• Computers & components (fee)
• Loose/bagged grass or leaves, tree limbs
• Eyeglasses
• Batteries (all types)
• Cell phones
• Vehicle tires (fee)
• Do-it-yourself oil & oil filters, antifreeze, brake fluid, transmission fluid, batteries, paints, fertilizers, pesticides, solvents, poisons, pool chemicals, hobby supplies, aerosol cans, degreasers, acids, drain cleaners