Family Owned & Operated

About Valdez Recycling

15+ years of providing Sacramento & Elk Grove with top cash payouts for CRV materials and scrap metal.

Our Story

Built On Trust, Fair Scales & Hard Work

Founded by primary owner Jesus Valdez, Valdez Recycling was established over 15 years ago on a simple principle: treat every customer like family and pay top dollar for certified recyclables down to the exact ounce.

Located right on Kent Street in Elk Grove, our state-inspected facility features drive-through convenience, digital scales visible to you at all times, and an experienced team ready to unload your vehicle in minutes.

State Certified Recycler

15 Years Local Experience

Recycling warehouse interior with large bags of CRV cans and containers near forklifts at Valdez Recycling

Our Core Values

Honest Payouts

State certified digital scales ensure you get paid exact value for every pound of scrap or CRV.

Community First

Proudly supporting local homeowners, contractors, electricians, and plumbers across Sacramento.

Environmental Care

Responsible processing and recycling to protect California's natural resources for future generations.

Company & Facility FAQ

Jesus Valdez founded Valdez Recycling 15 years ago with a mission to deliver honest, transparent recycling payouts and top customer service to Elk Grove and Sacramento residents.

Yes, we are fully certified by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to process CRV beverage containers and commercial scrap metal.

Our primary facility is located at 9833 Kent St in Elk Grove, CA. We serve customers across Elk Grove, Sacramento, Laguna, Wilton, Galt, Vineyard, Rancho Cordova, and broader Sacramento County.

See Our Recycling Facility In Action

Explore our photo gallery or stop by today at 9833 Kent St, Elk Grove!

See Our Work