Dakota County Recycling Zone

Recycling Center in Eagan, Minnesota

📍 3365 Dodd Rd, Eagan, MN 55121
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About This Location

The Dakota County Recycling Zone at 3365 Dodd Road (Highway 149) in Eagan is a county-run household hazardous waste and recycling drop-off. Residents can bring paint, household chemicals, electronics, TVs and monitors, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, used oil and filters, antifreeze, aerosols, propane tanks, and fire extinguishers, plus standard recyclables. It is open not just to Dakota County residents but to residents of Anoka, Carver, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties as well. Most items are free; TVs and monitors cost $10 each.

What Dakota County Recycling Zone Accepts

✓ Household chemicals & hazardous waste (Free)
✓ Paint (Free)
✓ Electronics (Free (TVs/monitors $10))
✓ TVs and monitors ($10 each)
✓ Batteries (Free)
✓ Fluorescent light bulbs (Free)
✓ Used oil & filters (Free)
✓ Antifreeze (Free)
✓ Aerosols (Free)
✓ Propane tanks (Free)
✓ Fire extinguishers (Free)
✓ Recyclables (cardboard, paper, glass, metal, plastic) (Free)
✓ Tires ($6-$10+ depending on size)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Household Hazardous Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

Fees

  • TVs and monitors — $10 each
  • Tires — $6-$10+ depending on size
  • All other items — Free

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties. Staff scan the barcode on the back of your driver's license.

Programs & events

  • Household hazardous waste drop-off
  • Seven-county metro access

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get rid of my TV at the Dakota County Recycling Zone?

You can drop off TVs and monitors at the Recycling Zone in Eagan for $10 each. Most other electronics are free.

How do I dispose of old paint at the Recycling Zone?

Bring latex and oil-based paint to the Recycling Zone, where household chemicals and paint are accepted for free.

Do I have to be a Dakota County resident to use the Recycling Zone?

No. It is open to residents of seven metro counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington. Staff will scan the barcode on the back of your driver's license.

Can I bring household hazardous waste and aerosols?

Yes. The Recycling Zone accepts household chemicals, aerosols, antifreeze, used oil and filters, fluorescent bulbs, batteries, propane tanks, and fire extinguishers at no charge.

What are the Recycling Zone's hours?

Wednesday 9 AM-8 PM, Thursday noon-8 PM, Friday 9 AM-5 PM, Saturday 8 AM-5 PM; closed Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and major holidays.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Recycling Centers Near Eagan

Contact & Location

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Address
3365 Dodd Rd, Eagan, MN 55121
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Website
co.dakota.mn.us
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City / State
Eagan, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 9 AM-8 PM
Thursday 12 PM-8 PM
Friday 9 AM-5 PM
Saturday 8 AM-5 PM
Sunday Closed

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