Recyclopedia - Recycling and Re-use Directory

Your guide to what can be recycled or reused & where to take it.

Aluminum Cans

Also accepts steel / tin cans

ATM Recycling
4475 South Street, Titusville - (321) 383-2309 (empty aerosol cans - food products only)
520 Cidco Rd, Cocoa – (321) 636-3381 (empty aerosol cans - food products only)
2620 Kirby Circle, Palm Bay – (321) 733-5354 (empty aerosol cans - food products only)

East Coast Paper Stock
5035 Nova Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-1741

Sarno Metal Recycling
863 Washburn Road, Melbourne - (321) 622-4890

Trade Mark Metals
490 Ansin Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-2781

Aluminum Can Pop-Tops

Brevard County McDonald’s Restaurants (supports Ronald McDonald House for children & families)

Antifreeze

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers - (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday – Saturday 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday – Saturday 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday–Saturday 8-4)

Automobiles

W.F.I.T. 89.5 FM Vehicle Donation Program 

Batteries - automobile, motorcycle, tractor, etc. alkaline

(AAA, AA, C, D and 9-volts can go into your regular trash)

ATM Recycling
4475 South Street, Titusville - (321) 383-2309
520 Cidco Rd, Cocoa - (321) 237-2762
2620 Kirby Circle, Palm Bay – (321) 733-5354

Advanced Auto Parts Stores in Brevard County

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers - (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday – Saturday 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday – Saturday 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday - Saturday 8-4) must be taken to
battery drop-off site at top of landfill

Commercial Metal Company
1745 Biltz Ave., NE, Palm Bay - (321) 723-9736

Sarno Metal Recycling
863 Washburn Road, Melbourne - (321) 622-4890

Trade Mark Metals
490 Ansin Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-2781
Wal-Mart Super Centers

Batteries - Alkaline

AAA, AA, C, D and 9-volts can go into your regular trash.

Batteries Plus Bulbs (some items may be subject to collection charges; contact store for details)
5000 North Wickham Road, Suite 106, Melbourne - (321) 752-4984
357 E. Merritt Island Cswy, Merritt Island - (321) 459-1393
4025 W New Haven Avenue - (321) 499-3509

Batteries – Rechargeable (Lithium, NiMH, NiCad)

Batteries Plus Bulbs (charges may apply)
5000 North Wickham Road, Suite 106, Melbourne - (321) 752-4984
357 E. Merritt Island Cswy, Merritt Island - (321) 459-1393
4025 West New Haven Ave., Melbourne - (321) 499-3509

Clean Earth, Inc. (call for cost)
4317J Fortune Place, West Melbourne - (321) 952-1516

Check out the Clean Earth website  and explore the wide range of materials accepted.

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers - (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)

Brevard County Home Depot

Brevard County Lowes

Batteries - Re-chargeable Only (drill batteries, and other large tool batteries)

Brevard County Home Depot 

Brevard County Lowes 

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers - (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Mon.-Sat. 8-4)

Books to Be Recycled (paperback)

East Coast Paper Stock, Inc.
5035 Nova Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-1741

Building Supplies

Habitat for Humanity of South Brevard ReStore
4515 South Babcock Street, Palm Bay (321) 728-4009

Cell Phones

Brevard County Household Electronic Recycling Center
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday-Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm)

Brevard County Sheriff’s Department
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Building E, Viera - (321) 633-2123

Brevard County Home Depot

Brevard County Lowes

Brevard County Staples

Environmental Protection Agency 

Salvation Army
Cocoa - (321) 631-2766

Computers

Commercial Metal Company
1745 Biltz Ave., NE, Palm Bay - (321) 723-9736

Astro Marketing, Inc.
(NO printers, monitors, VCR’s, TV’s)
6939 Vickie Circle, West Melbourne - (321) 727-8817 (call for fee)

Computers Advancing Education, Inc.
800 Lane Ave., Titusville- (321) 631-7977

Concrete / Cement Products

Space Coast Crushers
8800 Holiday Springs Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-2323

Brevard County Solid Waste Facilities (clean concrete will be accepted free of charge)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 7:30am – 5:30pm)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday-Saturday 7:30am-5:30pm)

Contact Lenses

Check Optometrist Office’s – Many are a drop off location for the Bausch and Lomb ONE by One recycling program . Contact lenses, the bubble pack and foil top are all accepted.

Corrugated Cardboard

North Area

Mockingbird Mulching Facility
3600 South Street, Titusville (Mon.–Sat. 7:30-5:30)

Central Area

Central Disposal Facility
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa

County Services Complex
2575 North Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island

East Coast Paper Stock
5035 Nova Road, Rockledge - (321) 636-1741

Port St. John Community Center
6650 Corto Road, Port St. John

South Area

Brevard County Government Center
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera

City of Satellite Beach Schechter Community Center
1089 South Patrick Drive

Fire Station #71
865 West Eau Gallie Blvd., Melbourne

Fire Station #72
2937 Sarno Road, Melbourne

Fire Station #75
151 East University Boulevard, Melbourne

Fire Station #76
2470 Croton Road, Melbourne

Electronics - Household

Computers, laptops, monitors, keyboards & mice, TV’s, printers, cell phones, scanners, fax machines, stereos, radios, VCR’s.

Call Waste Management at (321) 636-6894 or (321) 723-4455 for FREE curbside collection

Brevard County Household Electronic Recycling Centers
(free for Brevard County homeowners)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 8:00am – 4:00pm) (321) 635-7954
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Tuesday-Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm)

Goodwill and Dell have partnered to create RECONNECT, a free program for consumers to reuse and recycle unwanted electronics. It is easy and free. Simply bring your donation to a Goodwill Store or attended donation center. Items that may be recycled include: Computers, hard drives, keyboards, printers and monitors.

Electronics - Business

Please contact any of the following for recycling costs:

CleanEarth
4317 Fortune Place, W. Melbourne- (321) 984-1772 (call for fee)

Astro Marketing, Inc.
(NO printers, monitors, VCR’s, TV’s)
6939 Vickie Circle, West Melbourne - (321) 727-8817 (call for fee)

Computers Advancing Education, Inc.
800 Lane Ave., Titusville- (321) 631-7977

Dell Computer Recycling 

MRAM
3060 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay - (321) 727-9010 (call for fee)

Office Depot
550 East Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island - (321) 459-2588
1539 West New Haven Avenue, West Melbourne – (321) 676-0060

Staples
3155 Columbia Blvd., Titusville (321) 383-1545
1270 #13 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne (321) 255-2593
1595 Palm Bay Rd., Palm Bay (321) 726-6922

E-Cigarettes

The lithium-ion battery needs to be disposed of properly. If battery can be safely separated or removed, HHW will accept the battery portion of e-cigarettes only. DO NOT puncture or cut rechargeable batteries themselves.

Brevard County Household Waste
(free for Brevard County homeowners) (321) 635-7954
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday – Saturday 8:00am - 4:00pm)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 8:00am – 4:00pm)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday-Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm)

Businesses can schedule an appointment to dispose of unused or unsellable e-cigs by participating in the Brevard County Envirobusiness Days. See link for dates, disposal costs, and payment information.

Another option is to contact an Electronics Recycling Company directly to request disposal methods and fees. See table below.

Electronics Recycling Companies
Name City / State Phone
A1 Assets Electronics *Longwood, FL(407) 339-7030
U.S. Ecology (formally EQ FL)Tampa, FL(813) 623-5302
Clean Harbors Environmental ServicesBartow, FL(800) 444-4244

Some Vape/E-Cigarette shops may have a recycling program. Make sure to ask.

Eye Glasses

Check Optometrist Office’s, they may collect eye glasses for the Lions Club for reuse.

Viera Lions Club 

Eyeglass World Merritt Island 
100 N. Plumosa Street
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 455-2950

New Eyes 

Fishing Line

Look for outdoor fishing line recycling bins at Brevard County Parks and boat ramps. Call the Brevard County Natural Resource Management Office at (321) 633-2016 for more information on the Monofilament Recovery and Recycling Program (MRRP).

Flags

Flags can be disposed at

Veterans Memorial Park
400 South Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island (can be placed in red and white mail box).

American Legion Post 69 Indian River
241 Peachtree St Cocoa, Fl 32922 (321) 636-9720

American Legion Post 348 JW Mathers
1795 N Harbor City Blvd Melbourne, Fl 32935 (321) 259-7239

VFW Post 10131 Cape Canaveral
105 Long point Rd Cape Canaveral, Fl (321) 783-8019

American Legion Post 81
2909 South Harbor City Blvd Melbourne, Florida 32901 (321) 723-2939

Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home
Funeral home Melbourne, FL (321) 723-2345

Davis Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory
1010 Palmetto Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901 (321) 723-2345

Hangers From Dry Cleaners

Joshua Cleaners
1450 North Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island - (321) 452-0462

Sun Cleaners
Call (321) 727-7140 for a location near you

Ink Jet & Toner Cartridges

Printers, copiers and faxes

Office Depot
550 East Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island (321) 459-2588
820 Palm Bay Road, Palm Bay (321) 723-7079
6729 Colonnade Avenue, Viera (321) 631-4424

Staples
3155 Columbia Blvd., Titusville (321) 383-1545
1270 #13 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne (321) 255-2593
1595 Palm Bay Rd., Palm Bay (321) 726-6922

ALTEC
245 Gus Hipp Blvd. Suite 100 Rockledge, FL 32955 (321) 242-7735

For Businesses

Konica Minolta Clean Planet Recycling Program – offers a free program to mail in toners . Customer service number is (855) 453-2784.

Light Bulbs (Fluorescent Light Tubes, CFL and LED)

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers - (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday–Saturday 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday–Saturday 8-4)

Batteries Plus
5000 N. Wickham Rd, Melbourne (321) 752-4997
925 N. Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island (321) 459-1393
1150 Malabar Rd., S.E., Palm Bay (321) 821-4401

Clean Earth, Inc. (call for cost)
4317J Fortune Place, West Melbourne - (321) 952-1516

Metals

Steel, copper, brass, etc.

ATM Recycling
4475 South Street, Titusville - (321) 383-2309
520 Cidco Road, Cocoa - (321) 636-3381
2620 Kirby Circle, Palm Bay – (321) 733-5354

Trade Mark Metals
490 Ansin Road, Rockledge – (321) 636-2781

Sarno Metal Recycling
863 Washburn Road, Melbourne - (321) 622-4890

Miscellaneous

Reusable Resources Adventure Center
www.reusecenterbrevard.org
2255 Meadowlane Avenue
West Melbourne
(321) 729-0100

Thrift Stores
Appliances, books, clothing, furniture, etc., check your local phone book.

Freecycle 

Recycle Brevard, Inc .
Hard-to-recycle waste (TerraCycle), electronics, and reusable materials for crafts, arts and school projects.
(321) 220-3379

Opt-out of unwanted catalogs, mail and phone books  - free registration.

If you have additional questions please contact our Recycling Program at (321) 633-2043

Motor Oil – Used

Advanced Auto Parts Stores in Brevard County (up to 5 gallons) NO FILTERS

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday - Saturday 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday - Saturday 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday - Saturday 8-4)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Hotline (800) 741-4337

Staples
3155 Columbia Blvd., Titusville (321) 383-1545
1270 #13 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne (321) 255-2593
1595 Palm Bay Rd., Palm Bay (321) 726-6922

ALTEC
245 Gus Hipp Blvd. Suite 100 Rockledge, FL 32955 (321) 242-7735

Newspaper - Place the following items inside your curbside cart.

Magazines, catalogs, office paper, junk mail, envelopes, and brown paper bags.

Other Plastic Food Containers

In your curbside single-stream recycling cart.

Oxygen Tanks

Boggs Gases
620 Main Street, Titusville, FL 32796, (321) 267-4110

Rotech Oxygen & Medical Equipment
Will take back own tanks if they were the provider of the tank.
4450 W. Eau Gallie Blvd. Melbourne, FL (321) 752-1100

Paint

Brevard County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (321) 409-9430
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday–Saturday 8-4)
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 8-4)
3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne (Monday–Saturday 8-4)

Pallets

All State Pallets
Will pick up, call for sizes and prices, (407) 855-8087

Central Disposal Facility
New Address 2260 Adamson Road, Cocoa (there is a charge for businesses)

Paper Shredding / Recycling

East Coast Paper Stock
5035 Nova Road, Rockledge (321) 636-1741 call for cost

Plastic Grocery Bags

Grocery Stores in Brevard County have drop-off boxes for plastic grocery and retail bags.

Thrift stores will take plastic bags as well.

Propane Tanks

Trademark Metals (please call for specific disposition details)
490 Ansin Rd., Rockledge, FL 3295, (321) 636-2781

Sarno Metal Recycling (please call for specific disposition details)
863 Washburn Rd., Melbourne, FL 32934, (321) 622-4890

Dominion Metals (please call for specific disposition details)
445 Canaveral Groves Blvd., Cocoa, FL 32926
(321) 735-4940

Reusable Resources Adventure Center

Accepts items from businesses that would normally be discarded such as paper, wood, fabric, plastic, etc. and provides them to children so they can design their own art projects. (321) 729-0100.

Single Stream Recycling Containers

All recyclables are mixed together.

Brevard County / Waste Management Single Stream Containers

Central Disposal Facility
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa (Monday–Saturday 7:30-5:30)

Merritt Island Courthouse
2527 North Courtenay Parkway

Viera, Government Center
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way

Mockingbird Way
3600 South Street, Titusville (Monday–Saturday 7:30-5:30)

Waste Management
7382 Talona Dr. West Melbourne (Monday-Friday 8-6)

Port St. John Community Center
6650 Corto Road, Port St. John

City of Titusville Solid Waste Department
101 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville

Shoes

www.soles4souls.org  - Toll Free 866-521-SHOE

Styrofoam Packing Peanuts

Also accepts molded Styrofoam and bubble wrap.

Box and Send
2903 West New Haven Avenue, Melbourne – (321) 951-4211

Priority 1 Shipping
379 Cheney Highway, Titusville - (321) 269-9900

Stop N Mail
221 West Hibiscus Blvd, Melbourne– (321) 723-7054

Styrofoam Trays

Publix Supermarkets in Brevard County
Has drop-off containers for polystyrene (#6 PS) trays. These include produce trays and egg cartons. Please be sure they are clean. DO NOT put trays that contained meat. They can contain harmful bacteria that would contaminate the entire bag.

Unwanted Medications

The Department of Environmental Protection’s website shows how to safely dispose of unwanted medications .

Wires, Christmas Tree Lights

All ATM Recycling locations
4475 South Street, Titusville - (321) 383-2309
520 Cidco Rd, Cocoa – (321) 636-3381
2620 Kirby Circle, Palm Bay – (321) 733-5354

Brevard County Home Depot (Call for details)

Brevard County Lowes (Call for details)