Recycling in Helena

Recycling for residents of Helena can be confusing at times, which is why S.A.V.E. has developed resources to make it easier to keep track of what can be recycled and where. Check out the Helena recycling guide below, read more about S.A.V.E.'s plastic collection drives, and learn about other major recycling events such as Trash for Trees.

S.A.V.E. is not the only recycling service provider in Helena. Commercial recycling providers include S.A.V.E. (commercial and major residential apartments), Pacific Steel and Recycling, Yellowstone E-Waste (electronic waste), and Helena Recycling, LLC. (commercial and residential). Helena Recycling, LLC. is the only option for residential curbside pickup services.

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Blue Bag Program

The City of Helena will pick up recycling with curbside trash pick-up on the first full week of every month. To find out more information about this service, check out our Blue Bag Program page.

Electronics

S.A.V.E. and community partners annually collect electronics for recycling with a fee for processing. Consider donating working electronics to local organizations. Computers and monitors can be recycled at Staples for a $10 fee per item. Tatooine Recycling, centered in Billings, regularly visits Helena to collect electronics from businesses.

Compact Fluorescent Bulbs & Household Batteries

Home Depot (1801 E. Custer Avenue) will accept these items for recycling. The collection bins are near the returns desk.