Recycling Drop-off Center
SOCRRA's Recycling Drop-Off Center is open by appointment only for RESIDENTS (not businesses) of SOCRRA’s 12 member communities and also residents of Bingham Farms, City of Bloomfield Hills, Franklin, Rochester, and Rochester Hills. Residency will be verified by attendant! The Drop-Off Center is located at 995 Coolidge, Troy, MI (between 14 Mile and Maple).
If your city is not listed, you may no longer use the Drop-off Center. Please contact your city directly for any recycling services they may offer.
By Appointment Only
Click here to review items no longer accepted at SOCRRA’s Drop-off Center.
Alternative RECYCLING options
GFL RECYCLING
GFL Recycling in Royal Oak accepts paper, cardboard, and scrap metal from anyone and no appointment is needed.
Address: 414 E. Hudson, Royal Oak
Phone: 248-541-4020
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 3 pm
Procedure:
For paper shredding, use the main building entrance. This is NOT self-service; please leave papers with attendant.
For paper/cardboard and scrap metal recycling - drive into truck entrance; use open top dumpsters to self-unload.
GOODWILL GREENWORKS
Residents can recycle their polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam, by bringing it to designated receptacles at Goodwill stores and donation centers. This service is available in Canton, Commerce Township, Dearborn, Livonia, Woodhaven, and Ypsilanti. For a list of participating locations, please visit www.goodwilldetroit.org/stores.
At SOCRRA's Self Service Recycling Drop-Off Center, you can recycle**
Mixed Recycling
Newspaper • Junk Mail • Magazines • Cereal Boxes • Milk Cartons•Juice Boxes • Empty Cans • Aerosol Cans • Glass Bottles • Glass Jars•Plastic Bottles • Plastic Jugs • Plastic Containers
cardboard
Please flatten boxes
Styrofoam
Foam cups and "to-go" containers • egg cartons • ice chests, rinsed meat trays • protective packaging foam (from shipping)
Packing peanuts are NOT accepted.
Scrap Metal Items
Pots • Pans • Hot Water Heaters • Holiday Lights
Items no longer accepted at SOCRRA
Bulky Rigid Plastics**
VHS Tapes**
Cassettes**
CDs**
**Please note - accepted materials are subject to change at any time due to availability of end markets and expense to handle. Please check back for updates or download the Waste Wizard app for up to date information about what can and cannot be recycled.