Lake State Recycling
Recycling Center in Elk River, Minnesota
About This Location
Lake State Recycling is a local, independently operated recycling center at 19131 Industrial Blvd NW in Elk River, MN 55330, specializing in scrap metal, electronics (e-scrap), appliances, and automotive recycling with no appointment required.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Open to public (residential and commercial)
Programs & events
- E-Scrap Recycling — Accepts end-of-life electronics including computers, laptops, TVs, printers, and cell phones
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lake State Recycling pay cash for scrap metal?
Yes — Lake State Recycling purchases ferrous and non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, brass, steel, lead) from households and businesses. Call (763) 241-4000 for current prices or visit <a href="https://www.lakestaterecycling.com">lakestaterecycling.com</a>.
Does Lake State Recycling accept old TVs and computers?
Yes. Lake State accepts e-scrap including computers, laptops, TVs, monitors, printers, and cell phones as part of their dedicated <a href="https://www.lakestaterecycling.com/e-scrap-recycling">e-scrap recycling program</a>. Drop off Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM, no appointment needed.
Does Lake State Recycling take refrigerators and washing machines?
Yes — appliances including washers, dryers, ranges, microwaves, freezers, refrigerators, and dishwashers are all accepted. The facility is open Monday through Friday 8 AM–5 PM and is closed on weekends.
What does Lake State Recycling NOT accept?
Lake State does not accept plastic, glass, Styrofoam, carpet, mattresses, wood/lumber, furniture, water softeners, or smoke detectors. For household hazardous waste, contact <a href="https://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/289/Solid-Waste">Sherburne County Solid Waste</a>.
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