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About This Location

MSU Surplus Store and Recycling Center at 468 Green Way, East Lansing diverts surplus university assets from the landfill through resale and recycling.

What this location Accepts

✓ Surplus university furniture, office equipment, and lab supplies (for resale/reuse)
✓ Surplus electronics and IT equipment (subject to material acceptance guidelines)

Related recycling guides: Electronics

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous or chemically contaminated materials (items must be free from chemical, biological, or hazardous substances per MSU guidelines)

Programs & events

  • Surplus Resale — Surplus MSU assets sold in-store on Fridays and via eBay, Amazon, and Etsy.
  • Campus Recycling Support — Works alongside MSU Recycling to divert materials from landfill — approximately 13 million lbs diverted annually.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the public shop at the MSU Surplus Store?

Yes — the store is open to the public on Fridays from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM for in-store purchases. Curbside pickup orders are available Monday through Thursday.

What types of items are sold at the MSU Surplus Store?

The store sells surplus MSU university assets including furniture, office equipment, electronics, and lab supplies. Inventory changes regularly as departments cycle out equipment.

Is the MSU Surplus Store a public recycling drop-off?

No — it is a university surplus resale and recycling facility primarily serving MSU departments. It does not function as a general public recycling drop-off for household materials.

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Contact & Location

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468 Green Way, East Lansing, MI 48824
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City / State
East Lansing, Michigan

Opening Hours

Monday Curbside pickup only 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday Curbside pickup only 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday Curbside pickup only 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Thursday Curbside pickup only 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday In-store & curbside 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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