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Riverside Recycling Facility has a silver bullet for recycling located inside of the gate:
As a Portland resident you must inform the gate attendant you are there to recycle items in the silver bullet ONLY and there will not be a charge for recycling items accepted curbside.

Riverside Recycling located at: 910 Riverside Street, Portland, ME 04103

Business hours ~ Mon - Saturday 7:00 am - 4:00pm
Phone~ 207-797-6200

Recycling in Portland

The city's recycling is collected by City of Portland employees and is brought to EcoMaine where it is sorted and sold to companies who use recycled material in the manufacturing of their products.

RECYCLING NEWS & UPDATES

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