Victor Valley MRF Recycling Center -
"Recycle Alley" Drop-off Area
The Victor Valley Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) serves as the processing center for recyclables from Apple Valley and Victorville's curbside and commercial/business recycling programs. The MRF is also a BUY BACK and DROP-OFF RECYCLING CENTER open to the public and businesses.
The MRF is located on Abbey Lane, just off of Stoddard Wells Road—on the way to the County’s Victorville Landfill.
The MRF accepts TVs, computers, corrugated cardboard, and scrap metal, as well as mixed paper, bottles and cans. By recycling these items at the MRF, residents reduce the amount of trash going to the landfill. This helps reduce landfill disposal costs.
The MRF is open Monday - Friday 8 am to 4 pm and Saturday 8 am to Noon.
Learn more:
Upcoming Events At the MRF
SHREDFEST 2012
Saturday, February 4
8 to 12 noon at the Victor Valley MRF Recycling Center,
17000 Abbey Lane in Victorville
Free shredding services will be on-site and available for High Desert Residents. Limit 4 boxes. At the MRF, you can redeem CRV bottles & cans for cash and drop off old TVs, computers and appliances for FREE.
For more info call 955-8615.
Saturday, May 5
8 to 12 noon at the Victor Valley MRF Recycling Center,
17000 Abbey Lane in Victorville
Free shredding services will be on-site and available for High Desert Residents. Limit 4 boxes. At the MRF, you can redeem CRV bottles & cans for cash and drop off old TVs, computers and appliances for FREE.
For more info call 955-8615.
Saturday, August 4
8 to 12 noon at the Victor Valley MRF Recycling Center,
17000 Abbey Lane in Victorville
Free shredding services will be on-site and available for High Desert Residents. Limit 4 boxes. At the MRF, you can redeem CRV bottles & cans for cash and drop off old TVs, computers and appliances for FREE.
For more info call 955-8615.
LAST SHREDFEST
Saturday, November 3
8 to 12 noon at the Victor Valley MRF Recycling Center,
17000 Abbey Lane in Victorville
Free shredding services will be on-site and available for High Desert Residents. Limit 4 boxes. At the MRF, you can redeem CRV bottles & cans for cash and drop off old TVs, computers and appliances for FREE.
For more info call 955-8615.
Items You Can Drop Off at the MRF
No payment given for the following items, and there is no charge to drop these off:
- TVs, COMPUTER SCREENS, COMPUTERS, & OTHER CRTs (e-Waste)
--including mice, keyboards, and printers
- SCRAP METAL
--household scrap metal, lawn furniture, broken tools, broken bikes, etc.
--Sorry, no cars or car parts, no 55 gallon drums and no propane tanks
- MIXED PAPER
--any clean, dry paper--junk mail, magazines, cereal boxes, newspapers,
cardboard, fliers advertisements
- MIXED BOTTLES & CANS
--glass bottles and jars
--tin and aluminum cans (food and pet food) cans and lids
--plastic bottles, jars, tubs, and trays # 1 through # 7
- CLOTHING & SHOES
--Clean clothing and shoes can be dropped off in the separate clothing/shoe containers in Recycle Alley. Please do not mix clothing with other recyclables. No books, no household items. Just clean clothing and shoes, please.
NOTE: Please keep scrap metal and TVs/Computer monitors separate from other recyclables.
Items Accepted At The Buy Back Center
The MRF is currently purchasing the following items. Prices as of 8/23/2010. Prices subject to change. Call 241-1284 for current prices.
- CRV aluminum--$1.75/lb
- CRV glass--.105 cents/lb
- CRV PET plastic--.93 cents/lb
- CRV Water Jug--.51 cents/lb
- HDPE Milk Jugs--(non CRV) .02 cents/lb
- Newspapers--.035 cents/lb
- Corrugated Cardboard .05 cents/lb
Location/Directions to the Victor Valley MRF
The Victor Valley MRF is located at 17000 Abbey Lane, in Victorville, just off of Stoddard Wells Road—right on the way to the County landfill. The MRF is open Monday - Friday 8 am to 4 pm and Saturday 8 am to Noon.
Directions from Victorville: Take I-15 North towards Barstow. After crossing the Mojave River, take the first Stoddard Wells Road exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp, then turn right again to double back over the Freeway. After crossing over the freeway, veer right again. You are now on Stoddard Wells Road, heading North. Go past motels/gas stations/etc. Make your first left onto Abbey Lane. The MRF is at the end of Abbey Lane.