Recycling

CURRENT RECYCLING NEWS:

* Fix-It Clinic


UPCOMING EVENTS:

SSP Clean-Up Day

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The annual South St. Paul Clean-Up Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 18th, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (rain or shine).  Bring your unwanted items to the SSP Public Works Facility located at 400 E. Richmond Street. 

This event is for South St. Paul residents only - no contractor debris accepted.  

Follow this link for more information: http://www.southstpaul.org/DocumentCenter/View/8020/2021-Clean-Up-Day-Flyer-PDF


Curbside Appliance Recycling

October 4, 2021

Call JR's Advanced Recyclers between 9/1 - 10/1 to schedule a pick up at your home for your large appliances. Pay JR's directly.

JR's: 651-454-9215. Reservations needed.

First appliance $25, each additional appliance, $10.

Examples of appliance JR's will collect: dishwashers, furnaces, refrigerators and freezers, water heaters/softeners. Call JR's with questions: 651-454-9215.


Fall Paper Shred Event

October, 23 2021

WHERE: Mendakota Park, 2171 Dodd Rd, Mendota Heights

WHEN: 9am-noon

Join us for another FREE shredding event held at Mendakota Park in Mendota Heights from 9AM-noon. Bring documents in paper bags please. No limit. Open to residents in South St. Paul, West St. Paul, Mendota Heights, Lilydale, Sunfish Lake and Mendota.

Questions? Contact Cassandra: 651-552-4118 or cjohnson@wspmn.gov


Recyclable Materials

For information on what to recycle, please visit Dakota County’s Recycling Guide.

Please do not bag recyclable items in plastic bags. Keep them loose in your cart or bin.

Special Note on Plastics

Some plastics are recyclable while some are not. Some recycling haulers are collecting more types of plastics than in the past, so contact your recycling hauler for a detailed list of which types they accept from your curbside recycling bin. Place recyclable plastics in with curbside recycling