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Recycling Centers in Minneapolis, MN

13 of the 46 junkyards, auto parts stores and recycling centers we list in Minneapolis are drop-off recycling centers.

Recycling centers differ significantly in the specific materials they accept, whether they pay for scrap metals or charge tipping fees for general waste, and their drive-through layout. A map pin shows the facility's location, but it won't tell you if they take residential drop-offs, accept bulk commercial loads, or require materials to be pre-sorted.

  1. Eureka Recycling

    2828 Kennedy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413

  2. Electronics Recycling of Minnesota

    1034 3rd Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413

  3. Solid Waste And Recycling Operations Facility

    2710 Pacific St, Minneapolis, MN 55411-1640

  4. University of Minnesota Recycling Program

    3009 Como Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414-2804

  5. Republic Services Minneapolis Recycling Center

    725 N 44th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55412

  6. Oceantech

    1313 Winter St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2605

  7. Posi-Pack Corporation

    7180 Northland North, Minneapolis, MN 55428

  8. Second Chance Recycling and Manufacturing

    1179 15th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

  9. Atomic Recycling Llc

    807 Broadway St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2332

  10. Crystal Clean

    796 29th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414-2819

  11. M J Ingber Co

    81 Saint Anthony Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55418-1243

  12. Atomic Recycling

    111 22nd Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411-2213

  13. Como Recycling

    3009 Como Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Check accepted items first. Call ahead or view their current materials list, as accepting policies for electronics, hazard materials, and specific plastics frequently change.

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Good to know

Do recycling centers pay cash for materials?

Facilities typically pay by weight for scrap metals like copper, aluminum cans, and catalytic converters. Standard household items like cardboard, mixed paper, and glass are usually drop-off only without compensation.

How do I need to prepare my items before dropping them off?

Most centers require scrap metals to be clean and separated by material type to get the best payout rate. Cardboard should generally be flattened, and containers should be rinsed of any food or chemical liquids.

Can I bring hazardous household waste or electronics?

Specialized drop-off centers or municipal transfer stations often accept e-waste and paint, but standard scrap yards rarely do. You often need to schedule a specific hazardous waste drop-off day depending on regional rules.