Waste & Recycling

Recent Waste & Recycling News

Get Rid Of Household Hazardous Waste At Upcoming Collection Events

Each year Hennepin County teams up with local municipalities to give residents a chance to get rid of UGH—“Unwanted Garden and Household” chemicals and waste—at free household hazardous waste collections: June 7–9,  9 am–4 pm, 7250 Hwy 7, St Louis Park and July 26–28, 9 am–4 pm, at Dunwoody College of Technology, 818 Dunwoody Blvd, Minneapolis. Read More

City Offers Tips To Minimize Littering On Recycling Day

Residents and staff alike have observed  loose litter on City streets after recycling pick-up, especially windy days. Here are some prevention tips. Read More

New Recycling Program Off To Good Start

Months of preparation paid off as the first pick-up day for Golden Valley’s new recycling program went off well. Read More