Mcgregor Transfer Station And Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Mcgregor, Minnesota

📍 44112 MN-65, McGregor, MN 55760
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About This Location

The McGregor Transfer Station and Recycling Center sits at 44112 State Hwy 65 in McGregor, Minnesota, and is part of Aitkin County's county-wide waste and recycling program operated in partnership with Garrison Disposal. It takes municipal solid waste (trash) for transfer plus single-stream recycling, including cardboard and paper, metal food and beverage cans, plastic bottles and containers (#1, #2 and #5), and glass bottles and jars. Recyclables should be loose, not bagged, and the single-stream program does not take food waste, hazardous materials, electronics, plastic bags or styrofoam. Hours vary, so call ahead before hauling a load.

What McGregor Transfer Station and Recycling Center Accepts

✓ Municipal solid waste (trash) (Accepted for transfer at the transfer station.)
✓ Cardboard and paper (Single-stream recycling.)
✓ Metal food and beverage cans (Single-stream recycling.)
✓ Plastic bottles and containers (#1, #2, #5) (Single-stream recycling.)
✓ Glass bottles and jars (Single-stream recycling.)

Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Bagged recyclables
✕ Food waste
✕ Hazardous materials
✕ Electronics
✕ Plastic bags
✕ Styrofoam

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Part of Aitkin County's county-wide program operated with Garrison Disposal. Trash transfer may carry disposal charges; confirm current hours and fees by phone before visiting.

Programs & events

  • Aitkin County single-stream recycling

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I recycle at the McGregor center?

The single-stream recycling program accepts cardboard and paper, metal food and beverage cans, plastic bottles and containers (#1, #2 and #5), and glass bottles and jars. Keep recyclables loose, not bagged.

What is NOT accepted in the recycling here?

The single-stream program does not take bagged recyclables, food waste, hazardous materials, electronics, plastic bags or styrofoam.

Can I drop off household garbage?

Yes. As a transfer station the McGregor site accepts municipal solid waste (trash) for transfer. Disposal charges may apply, so call ahead for current rates.

What are the hours?

Hours vary and are not reliably published online. The Aitkin County program and its operator, Garrison Disposal, recommend calling before you go; the county environmental services line is 218-927-7342 and Garrison Disposal is 218-927-6435.

Where do I take electronics or appliances instead?

Electronics and hazardous materials are not taken in single-stream recycling here. Contact Aitkin County Environmental Services at 218-927-7342 for the county's problem-materials and household hazardous waste options.

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

Recycling Centers Near Mcgregor

Contact & Location

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Address
44112 MN-65, McGregor, MN 55760
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City / State
Mcgregor, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 8 AM–1 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–1 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–1 PM
Thursday 8 AM–1 PM
Friday 8 AM–1 PM
Saturday 9 AM–12 PM
Sunday Closed

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