Recycling

The City picks up recycling every other week. Learn how to sort and recycle bottles, cans, paper and boxes.

Christmas and New Year's weeks - Thursday and Friday pickups delayed one day

Due to the Christmas Day and New Year's Day holidays, collection will be delayed one day for residents whose regular pickup day is Wednesday through Friday the week of December 23, 2024 and the week of December 30, 2024. Collection is not affected for those whose regular pickup day is Monday and Tuesday. Solid Waste & Recycling's office will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
snow shoveled around SWR carts

Shovel out your carts

Shovel a path through the snow, including snow left by the plow, from your carts to the alley or curb line. If the collection crew cannot easily wheel your carts to the truck, they cannot service them.

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Solid Waste & Recycling

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Phone

612-673-2917

Address

Eastside Maintenance Facility

2635 University Ave NE

Minneapolis, MN 55418

Office hours

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday

This building is closed to the public.