Recycling Center

The only recycling facility in the city of Costa Mesa, OCC’s Recycling Center serves as a valuable resource in the community. The Recycling Center pays a fixed amount for aluminum, glass, plastic, and bi-metal containers that have the "California Redemption Value" or "CRV" message on the label. The Center also accepts donations of scrap metal and old appliances, all types of paper and cardboard, reusable clothing, and cans, bottles, and food and beverage containers. The Center also accepts e-waste, household batteries, fluorescent light tubes and used cooking oil.