Open to all Bloomington residents as part of the City’s sustainable bulky item disposal program, the annual citywide recycling drop-off event offers a great way to get rid of large items and recyclable materials responsibly.
This year, the drop-off will take place Saturday, September 28, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Western Maintenance Center, 10500 Hampshire Ave. S.
Certain items are accepted at no cost while fees apply for other items. See the list for what is and is not accepted. Cash and checks are the only accepted forms of payment. To learn more, visit blm.mn/drop-off or call 952-563-8760.
What is ACCEPTED
Appliances – $10 each
Air conditioners
Dehumidifiers
Dishwashers
Microwaves
Refrigerators
Stoves
Water heaters
Mattresses and box springs – $20 each
Crib mattresses – $10 each
Other items accepted with no charge
Bicycles (accepted in any condition)
Scrap metal (remove all pieces that are not metal)
Paper for on-site shredding
Electronics – $10 each
Computers
Monitors
Tablets
TVs
Tires – $3 each
Other electronics – No charge
What is NOT ACCEPTED