Big Bear Disposal Recycling Buy-Back Center
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What reviewers say
Big Bear Disposal Recycling Buy-Back Center receives praise for friendly staff and efficient service, but has issues with recycling acceptance and unclear scale readings.
Themes summarized from customer reviews (sample of 8)
Does the recycling center accept paper and plastic items?
Multiple customers reported that staff insisted on discarding paper and plastic items as trash, suggesting the center may not accept these materials.
Source: 1 of 8 reviews • Confidence: low (single conflicting report)
Are the employees at Big Bear Disposal Recycling Buy-Back Center friendly?
Several reviewers highlighted that the workers are nice, helpful, and friendly.
Source: 4 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (explicit mention)
What is the redemption process for aluminum cans at the center?
Customers are weighed quickly, and cash is given in crisp $5 bills. However, one reviewer alleges being shortchanged due to an obscured scale reading and a disputed weight.
Source: 2 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (recurring theme with one dispute)
- Scale readout is not visible to customers
- Redemption value advertised at $1.65 per pound
What type of recycling method does the center use?
The center operates a fill-up can and weigh style rather than a conveyor belt system, as noted by a reviewer.
Source: 1 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (specific mention)
What are the operating hours of Big Bear Disposal Recycling Buy-Back Center?
One review questions recent closures on Thursdays and suggests extended Saturday hours, indicating uncertainty about the schedule.
Source: 1 of 8 reviews • Confidence: low (single opinion on schedule changes)
Ratings
4.6
★★★★★4.637 reviews
Location
41970 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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Details
- Plus Code
- 64W7+8F Big Bear Lake, California
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Google Place ID
- ChIJk0y12Ha0xIAR5_kiyYyKieE
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