Golden State Recycling

Several reviewers mention that Golden State Recycling accepts copper, but there are complaints about underpaying and inaccurate weighing. One reviewer reported receiving $3 per pound for copper, while another got $4 per pound at a competing facility (Titan Recycling in Fontana).

Source: 2 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (explicit mention)

Multiple customers note that the center accepts a wide range of items, including old washers, dryers, vacuums, and various used goods like gates, fencing, chairs, and tables. They also accept scrap metal, electronics with motors, and items that can be stripped for metal extraction.

Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (recurring theme)

Opinions vary. Some reviewers find the prices fair or better than the cost of traveling to other centers like Banning or Colton, while others claim the center underpays and inaccurately weighs materials, leading to lower payouts.

Source: 4 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (conflicting evidence)

One review explicitly states that Golden State Recycling does not accept CRV recycling for bottles and cans, citing a permanent revocation of privilege by the state.

Source: 1 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (explicit mention)

Multiple reviewers report issues with weighing accuracy, alleging that the scale underweighs items and that the weigh master attempts to underpay. Some customers have confronted the issue, but the problem persists, with the weigh master continuing to try to shortchange them.

Source: 4 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium-high (recurring theme)