San Buenaventura Recycling Center

Ventura (San Buenaventura) has several highly-rated recycling center options. Depending on whether you want cash for bottles, need to dump scrap metal, or have hazardous waste like paint and batteries, you should head to one of the following locations:

1. Gold Coast Recycling & Transfer Station (Best All-In-One)

This is the main hub for Ventura residents. It is very large and handles almost everything.

• Location: 5275 Colt St, Ventura, CA 93003

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 5:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Sat: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Buyback Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Sat)

• Services: * CRV Buyback: Cash for aluminum, glass, and plastic.

  • Free for Residents: Drop off electronics (e-waste) and "ABOP" items (Antifreeze, Batteries, Oil, and Latex Paint) for free with ID.

  • Household Hazardous Waste: Hosted on the 3rd Saturday of every month (appointment required).

2. Standard Industries (Best for Scrap Metal)

If you have larger loads, industrial scrap, or copper/brass, this is often the preferred choice for locals.

• Location: 1905 Lirio Ave, Ventura, CA 93004

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Services: Pays for all types of metals (copper, brass, stainless, aluminum), CRV, and cardboard. It’s known for being fast and having helpful staff.

3. Union Recycling (Convenient CRV)

A reliable spot specifically for bottle and can redemption located on the west side of town.

• Location: 985 N Olive St, Ventura, CA 93001

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sat: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Closed for lunch 12:00–12:30 PM)

• Services: CRV redemption for aluminum, glass, and plastic.

Gold Coast E-Waste, Oil, Paint, CRV Free e-waste drop-off for residents.

Standard Industries Scrap Metal & Cardboard High-volume scales and metal payouts.

Union Recycling Quick CRV Redemption Convenient West Ventura location.

Ponce Recycling Groceries & CRV Located behind the Ralphs at 1776 Victoria Ave

Gold Coast Recycling

Recycling center  5275 Colt St & Sperry Ave

(805) 642-9236

http://www.goldcoastrecycling.com/

Union Recycling Center

Recycling center  985 N Olive St

Standard Industries

Recycling center 1905 Lirio Ave

(805) 643-6669

https://standard1.com/

Tony's recycle

Bottle & can redemption center  4708 E Vineyard Ave Rear

Montalvo Square recycling

Recycling center  1776 S Victoria Ave

SA Recycling

Recycling center 1441 Mountain View Ave

(805) 483-0512

https://www.sarecycling.com/yard/sa-recycling-oxnard-mountain-view-ave/

Rhino Recycling

Recycling center

SA Recycling

Recycling center 521 Rice Ave

(805) 973-1448

https://www.sarecycling.com/yard/sa-recycling-oxnard-rice-ave/

Manzano Recycling Center

Recycling center 1250 Harvard Blvd

(805) 317-3319

Ponce Recycling Center

Recycling center  250 W Esplanade Dr

Santa Paula Recycling

Recycling center  17905 E Telegraph Rd

(805) 933-4400

https://www.sp-recycling.com/

EJ Harrison

Garbage collection service  1589 Lirio Ave

(805) 647-1414

https://ejharrison.com/

Santa Paula Water Recycling Facility

Waste management service  920 Corporation St

(805) 933-4212

Migos Junk Removal Ventura

Recycling center 1300 Saratoga Ave

(805) 303-8096

https://www.migosjunkremoval.com/

Vulcan Materials Company Saticoy Portable Asphalt & Recycle

Recycling center  6029 E Vineyard Ave

(626) 856-6156

http://www.vulcanmaterials.com/

Ventura County Public Works Agency

Construction company  800 S Victoria Ave

https://publicworks.venturacounty.gov/

Pick The Part inc.

Junkyard  936 Mission Rock Rd

(805) 933-5557

https://www.pickthepart.com/

Migos Junk Removal Oxnard

Recycling center  2487 Alvarado St

(805) 819-5374

https://www.migosjunkremoval.com/junk-removal-oxnard

Tri-County Auto Dismantlers and Salvage

Auto wrecker  950 Mission Rock Rd

(805) 647-8440

http://www.tricountyautoparts.com/

Ventura Regional Sanitation District

Association / Organization 4105 W Gonzales Rd

(805) 658-4642

http://www.vrsd.com/quick_contact.htm

Tri-County Auto Dismantlers and Salvage

Auto wrecker  950 Mission Rock Rd

(805) 647-8440

http://www.tricountyautoparts.com/

Ventura Trucks & Suv Salvage

Salvage yard · 918 Mission Rock Rd A

(805) 525-3244

Ponce Recycling Center

Recycling center  10801 Prairie Ave

(323) 533-4862

Ventura Integrated Waste Management Division

Government office  800 S Victoria Ave

(805) 658-4311

http://www.ventura.org/

Ventera yard

Junkyard · 2701 N Ventura Ave