Turn your cans
into cash!
Right here in the heart of North Liberty — turn your cans into cash at the area’s premium redemption center, where we make recycling fast, fair, and efficient! Bring aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and glass containers (with Iowa return stamp).
Units 9-10
North Liberty, IA 52317
Fast & Easy
North Liberty residents trust us with their recycling.
Fair payouts
Fast, fair payouts using a standardized bag-based system. Walk in with containers, walk out with cash.
Local staff
Family-owned and operated by local residents who care about our community and environment.
Eco impact
Every container recycled reduces landfill waste and conserves resources. Small actions, big difference.
Clean, efficient, local.
North Liberty Can Center is a modern redemption facility accepting aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and glass containers sold in Iowa with an Iowa refund stamp.
We serve both individual customers and commercial clients with fast, consistent payouts using an efficient redemption process.
Important
Containers must be clean and dry. Separate by material type before arrival. Bags containing trash or hazardous materials will be refused.
On-site payment
Receive payment of 5 cents per eligible Iowa refund stamp container.
Boxes required for glass
Bring glass in its original containers or sturdy cardboard boxes. Lay bottles flat to prevent breakage.
Simple, transparent, and efficient system
Sort by material
Separate clean/dry containers into cans, plastic bottles, and glass. Must have Iowa refund stamp.
Bring to center
Drop off during business hours. Use our bags for cans and plastics, bring your original boxes for glass bottles.
Get paid
Receive payment using our standardized bag system. We offer cash or Venmo options. It's fast, simple, and fair.
Watch our how-to video
Pricing
Purchase bags for convenience.
Did you know?
Shooter bottles can be brought in a small grocery bag and redeemed just like a regular sized bottle.
| Material | Example Container Size | Quantity (per bag) | Value (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cans | 7.5–12oz cans (standard) | 240 | $12.00 |
| Cans | 16–19oz cans | 180 | $9.00 |
| Cans | 20oz or larger | 120 | $6.00 |
| Plastic | 12oz bottles | 240 | $12.00 |
| Plastic | 16–24oz bottles (standard) | 120 | $6.00 |
| Plastic | 1–1.25L bottles | 80 | $4.00 |
| Plastic | 1.33-2.5L bottles | 40 | $2.00 |
For Purchase
Pricing shown is for example only. Bag quantities are standardized to ensure consistent, fair payouts for every customer.
Glass bottles
All glass bottles need to be brought to the center in sturdy cardboard containers. Original cardboard containers are preferred. All other glass bottles lay flat in a sturdy cardboard box. For everyone’s safety glass bottles in a plastic bag will not be accepted.
Fundraising
Are you a school, sports team, nonprofit, or community organization in the area?
It’s simple and easy to fundraise with us. No work for you! Contact us for more information.
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North Liberty Can Center
Units 9-10,
North Liberty, IA 52317