Green Guy Recycling Accepts Almost All Recyclable Materials!
Disposal of any of the following is free:
- Paper: newspapers, magazines, junk mail, office paper, paper sacks, etc.
- Cardboard: boxes, cardboard packing materials
- Cans: aluminum cans and tin cans
- Plastic containers #1-#7
- Glass bottles: brown, clear, green, gold, and blue
- Appliances made of metal (washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, etc.)
- Oil (household use only, no commercial disposal)
- Batteries: motor and rechargeable
Green Guy pays cash for:
- Aluminum cans (call 512-353-3266 for current price)
- Wire (aluminum or copper, with or without insulation)
Customers with over 100 pounds of any of the above materials will be paid higher prices. Contractors, please inquire about addtional volume bonuses.
Green Guy charges a fee to dispose of:
- Air Conditioners ($5 each)
- Oil Filters (50 cents each)
- Tires ($3 up to 16.5", $10 for 17" and up; call for tractor and machinery tire prices)
- Computer monitors ($7.50)
Fees may be left in the donation box during non-office hours. City of San Marcos utilities customers are not required to pay fees for any of the above items.
We regret that we:
- Cannot accept household hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, etc.)
- Cannot accept scrap wood, wooden furniture, etc.
- Cannot accept glass (other than bottles)
- Cannot accept plastic pots, buckets, or other items of plastic (except bottles)
- Cannot accept televisions