Pop-A-Top Redemption turns your empty bottles and cans into quick cash. No hassle, no long lines — just friendly service right here in town.
We make recycling straightforward so you can focus on what matters — getting paid fairly for every container.
Bring in your eligible glass and plastic beverage containers. We count, verify, and pay you — quickly and accurately.
Aluminum and steel cans go straight to the scale. We process them fast and hand you your cash right away.
Whether you have a single bag or a full cart, you're welcome here. We treat every customer with the same respect.
Every container you redeem helps keep Iowa clean and reduces landfill waste. You earn while you do good.
Pop-A-Top Redemption was founded right here in Independence with one simple idea: recycling should be easy, fair, and welcoming. We know our neighbors, and we take pride in running a space where everyone feels comfortable walking in.
From your recycling bin to cash in hand — it's that simple.
Gather your eligible bottles and cans from home, the office, or any event. Rinse them if you can — we appreciate it!
Drop by our shop at 112 2nd Ave SW in Independence. We'll sort, count, and weigh everything right in front of you.
Receive your payout on the spot. No waiting, no hassle — just fair value for your recycling effort.
We're proud to serve our community with honesty and a smile.
"I've been bringing my cans here for months. The staff is always friendly, the counts are always accurate, and I actually look forward to stopping by."
"Finally a redemption center that treats you like a person, not a number. Quick service, fair prices, and they're always clean and organized."
"My kids and I come here every weekend. It's a great way to teach them about recycling while earning some spending money. Love this place!"
Stop by Pop-A-Top Redemption today — we're right here in the heart of Independence, ready to welcome you.
Find Our Location112 2nd Ave SW
Independence, IA 50644-2607
Monday – Sunday
Open seven days a week
