Spring and Fall Recycling Events

Spring Recycling Day Event

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Ramsey Public Works Campus
14199 Jasper Street, Ramsey, MN

All fees payable to Evergreen Recycling. Fees will be collected at the event entrance. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card.

NO GARBAGE will be accepted!

Prices are subject to change.

Fee-Based Acceptable Materials

Item

Price

Appliances

Household Appliance

$10 ea

Treadmill, Exercise Bike or Elliptical

$10 ea

Water Softener or Appliance with Freon

$15 ea

Tires

Passenger/ATV/UTV/Light Truck (on or off rim)

$7 ea

Semi (on or off rim)

$17 ea

Tractor (priced on-site)

$35-$60 ea

Fluorescent Bulbs - Please provide an accurate count of bulbs to expedite the process.

Incandescent

Free

4-ft & Smaller Tube, CFL, U-Tube, Circular, LED

$1 ea

Over 4-ft. Tube, HID

$2 ea

Mattress ($25) or Box Spring ($20) or Mattress Topper/Crib Mattress ($10)
Electronics, Televisions & Computer Monitors

CRT Monitor or TV

$20 ea

Console or Rear Projection TV

$40 ea

Flat Screen TV or Monitor

$15 ea

Desktop Printer, Copier or Scanner

$5 ea

Speaker, Radio, Boom Box, Receiver or DVD Player

$5 ea

Vacuum, Toaster Oven or Air Fryer

$5 ea

Batteries - Please sort by type

Alkaline, NiCad and Nickel Metal Hydride

25¢ per lbs

Sealed Lead Acid

Free

Lithium or Lithium-Ion - For safety purposes, please keep these batteries separate from other types.

$5 per lbs

FREE of Charge Acceptable Materials

Scrap Metal

All non-metal parts and fluids must be removed - FREE

Used Oil (bring empty containers home to dispose)

Used Oil, Oil Filters and Antifreeze - FREE

Standard Curbside Recyclable Materials

Food & Beverage Glass Containers - FREE
Aluminum, Steel and Tin Cans - FREE
Newspaper, Magazines and Cardboard - FREE
Plastic Bottles, Tubs and Lids (≤ 1-gallon size) - FREE

Bikes    

Any type - FREE

Laptops, CPUs (towers), Tablets, Cell Phones

FREE

FREE  Document Destruction/Paper Shredding

All types of paper accepted, no need to remove staples, paper clips or rubber bands! 
No 3-ring binders. Limit of 3 boxes (equivalent to 15" x 12" x 10") per household.

Please Note

  • Some roads may be temporarily closed for traffic control during the event. Refer to the map above for directions.
  • Please be patient if the lines are long.
  • Please load your vehicle so materials can be unloaded in the following order:
    1. Used oil, filters, antifreeze
    2. Bikes
    3. Scrap metal and curbside recyclables
    4. Mattresses and Box Springs
    5. Tires
    6. Bulbs and batteries
    7. Appliances
    8. Electronics
    9. Paper shredding

Materials Not Accepted

  • Garbage of any kind
  • Yard and tree waste
  • Window/door glass panes  
  • Furniture (except mattresses/box springs)  
  • Plastic containers ≥ 1 gallon
  • Construction debris, paint, or other household hazardous waste materials that are identified by staff
  • Scrap wood

Anoka County has a handy Recycling and Resource webpage at https://anokacountymn.gov/1653 that can guide you to places that accept materials such as Styrofoam, furniture, and textiles.

Contact Us

Chris Anderson
Senior Planner
Email Chris A.
763-433-9817

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