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Recycling in Maricopa County, AZ

What Maricopa County itself runs: 3 landfills, sites and programs covering 13 items. If your town doesn’t have its own page, these are usually the places to start.

Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

What Maricopa County takes, item by item

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County sites and programs

Cities and towns in Maricopa County with their own guides

Where this information comes from (32)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Maricopa County Environmental Services: Maricopa County Transfer Stations (opens in new tab) · Maricopa County
    • Maricopa County's New River transfer station is at 41835 North New River Road, Phoenix, AZ 85087 (New River area); phone 602-525-5535. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The New River transfer station is open Wednesday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All Maricopa County transfer stations accept only debit and credit cards; cash is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Maricopa County's Cave Creek transfer station is at 3955 East Carefree Highway, Cave Creek, AZ 85331; phone 602-722-1908. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Cave Creek transfer station is open Wednesday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All Maricopa County transfer stations accept only debit and credit cards; cash is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Maricopa County Environmental Services: Accepted Items & Fees (transfer stations) (opens in new tab) · Maricopa County
    • County transfer station services are open to all Maricopa County residents; no ID is required at the recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Furniture, sofas/chairs and mattresses are $8 per item; all appliances $8 per item; CRTs $21 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CFC (Freon) appliances are accepted only if evacuated, compressor removed and tagged per EPA rules before the visit, with documentation. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Various metal items are accepted free; large appliances (including freezers, refrigerators and washers/dryers) are $8 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Passenger and truck tires are accepted, limit 5 per visit, removed from the rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted recyclable electronics include cell phones, printer cartridges, desktop/laptop computers, DVD players, fax machines and gaming systems. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics also include LCD/CRT monitors, microwaves and printers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Televisions (consoles, HDTV, plasma, portable) are on the accepted electronics list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paper, magazines, newspaper and cardboard are accepted recyclables; keep paper products dry. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Batteries and household hazardous waste are not accepted at county disposal facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County transfer station services are open to all Maricopa County residents; no ID is required at the recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Furniture, sofas/chairs and mattresses are $8 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CFC (Freon) appliances are accepted only if evacuated, compressor removed and tagged per EPA rules before the visit, with documentation. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Various metal items are accepted free; large appliances (air conditioners, dishwashers, freezers, refrigerators, stoves, washers/dryers, water heaters) are $8 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Passenger and truck tires are accepted, limit 5 per visit, removed from the rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted recyclable electronics include cell phones, printer cartridges, desktop/laptop computers, DVD players, fax machines and gaming systems. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics also include LCD/CRT monitors, microwaves, printers, stereos and speakers, telephones and televisions (consoles, HDTV, plasma, portable). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Televisions of all kinds (consoles, HDTV, plasma, portable) are on the accepted electronics list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paper, magazines, newspaper and cardboard are accepted recyclables; keep paper products dry. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Batteries and household hazardous waste are not accepted at county disposal facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Wet cell batteries (auto/marine/motorcycle) are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Maricopa County: Tire Drop-off Location (opens in new tab) · Maricopa County
    • The Maricopa County Tire Collection Site is at 11400 E. Pecos Rd., Mesa, Arizona 85212. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Monday–Saturday 6:00 AM–3:30 PM; closed Sundays and holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Passenger, light truck and semi-truck tires generated in Maricopa County and associated with a business filing Arizona Form TR-1 are eligible for the program. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Program tires get no-cost disposal to the public when program requirements are met. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Off-the-road tires, undocumented tires and tires generated outside Maricopa County are not eligible for free disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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