City Of Chandler - Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center

Recycling Center in Chandler, Arizona

📍 955 E Queen Creek Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
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📞 +1 480-782-3510 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Chandler's city-run Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center on Queen Creek Road gives residents four free drop-off visits per year and accepts everything from yard waste to electronics, scrap metal, and passenger tires.

What this location Accepts

✓ Household trash and yard waste
✓ Broken furniture
✓ Household construction debris
✓ Dead domestic animals (75 lbs or less)
✓ Paper and cardboard (recycling)
✓ Aluminum and steel cans (recycling)
✓ Plastic bottles and jugs (recycling)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Large appliances
✓ Computers, printers, and household electronics (e-waste)
✓ Passenger vehicle tires off the rim (limit 5 per month)
✓ Tractor/semi-truck tires off the rim (limit 2 per year)
✓ Freon-containing appliances (refrigerators, A/C — $15 fee)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Medical/biohazard waste
✕ Liquid waste
✕ Household hazardous waste (requires advance appointment — call 480-782-3510)
✕ Septic tank waste
✕ Industrial waste
✕ Auto bodies and engines
✕ Livestock
✕ Commercial waste
✕ Materials from non-Chandler residents or county island residents

Fees

  • Chandler ratepayer — first 4 visits (under 400 lbs) — Free
  • Chandler ratepayer — additional visits (under 400 lbs) — $14 per load
  • Loads over 400 lbs — $70 per ton (prorated every 20 lbs)
  • Multi-family resident — trash disposal — $20 per visit (cash only; no bills over $20)
  • Freon appliances (refrigerators, A/C units) — $15 per unit
  • Recycling items (paper, cardboard, cans, plastics, electronics, tires, scrap metal) — Free

Programs & events

  • Summer hours — Thu after Memorial Day through Sun before Labor Day: 6:00 AM–2:00 PM instead of regular 8AM–4PM
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) drop-off — By appointment only; call 480-782-3510 to schedule

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Chandler residents have to pay to use the Solid Waste Collection Center on Queen Creek?

Chandler ratepayers (those paying for city solid waste services) get 4 free combined visits or curbside bulk pickups per year for loads under 400 lbs. After that, additional visits cost $14 per load. Loads over 400 lbs cost $70 per ton. Multi-family residents (apartments, condos) pay $20 per visit for trash. Recycling is always free.

Can I bring my old TV or laptop to the Chandler Solid Waste Collection Center?

Yes. Computers, printers, and household electronics are accepted free of charge in the recycling lane. All electronics must be separated from trash at check-in. Note that household hazardous waste (like paint or chemicals) requires a separate appointment — call 480-782-3510.

What do I need to bring to use the Chandler RSWCC?

You must present a valid photo ID and a current City of Chandler utility bill showing solid waste service in your name. Apartment or condo residents can use a rent receipt instead. County island residents and residents from neighboring cities are not eligible to use this facility.

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Contact & Location

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Address
955 E Queen Creek Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
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Website
chandleraz.gov
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City / State
Chandler, Arizona

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

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