Hennepin County has two year-round drop-off facilities where residents can get rid of recycling, electronics, appliances, household hazardous wastes and trash (trash accepted at Brooklyn Park only). Find out more about the materials accepted at the drop-off facilities.
See the Hennepin County Drop-off Facilities brochure for information on hours, location maps, items accepted and not accepted and any applicable fees.
For more information on specific materials accepted, fees and facility information, visit the A to Z How-to-Get-Rid-of-It Guide or call 612-348-3777.
Locations
- Brooklyn Park
Hennepin County Recycling Center and Transfer Station
8100 Jefferson Highway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Map it
- Bloomington
South Hennepin Recycling and Problem Waste Drop-Off Center
1400 West 96th Street, Bloomington, MN 55431
Map it
Hours of operation:
| Day |
Hours |
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday, Thursday and Friday |
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
| Saturday |
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Holidays
More details on holiday hours |
The facilities are closed:
Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day |
How to use our facilities:
What to bring:
- Proof of residency, such as a driver's license, is required.
- Payment (if applicable):Cash, check or credit card accepted.
What to do:
- Drive up and check in. Drive up to booth outside of building. An attendant will greet you and check you in. Please have a list of the items you have for disposal. Pay for any items that have fees at this time.
- Facility staff will direct you based on the materials you have to drop off.
- Drive slowly and be aware of pedestrians.
- Please note:
- Brooklyn Park facility includes full and self-serve areas.
- Bloomington facility is full-service.
Additional information
