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About This Location

Eureka Recycling is a Minneapolis nonprofit that operates both a public drop-off facility at 2828 Kennedy St NE and curbside collection across the Twin Cities — paying living wages and tracking every ton of material to responsible end markets.

What this location Accepts

✓ Newspaper, magazines, mail, office paper, phonebooks
✓ Corrugated cardboard, boxboard, pizza boxes
✓ Glass food and beverage bottles and jars
✓ Steel and aluminum cans, foil and trays
✓ Plastic food and beverage containers #1, #2, #4, #5, #7 (bottles, jugs, cups)
✓ Cartons (milk, juice, soup, broth)
✓ Clothing and linens (coats, hats, gloves, shoes, boots, towels, sheets, blankets, fabric scraps)
✓ Electronics (see eurekarecycling.org/recycling-electronics for current accepted list)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Textiles & Clothing

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic bags, film plastic, and Styrofoam
✕ Plastics #3 and #6
✕ Black plastic containers
✕ Shredded paper
✕ Batteries (handled separately)
✕ Light bulbs (handled separately)

Programs & events

  • Curbside recycling collection — Residential curbside service in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Roseville, and Lauderdale, MN
  • Electronics recycling drop-off — Specialty drop-off program for computers, TVs, and other electronics — check eurekarecycling.org for current accepted items and fees

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone drop off recycling at Eureka's Kennedy Street facility, or is it only for curbside subscribers?

Anyone can use the public drop-off at 2828 Kennedy St NE. You do not need to be a curbside recycling subscriber. Drop-off is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Does Eureka Recycling accept clothing and textiles?

Yes. Clean and dry clothing, linens, coats, shoes, boots, gloves, hats, and fabric scraps (including worn and torn items) are accepted in the standard drop-off stream.

What plastics does Eureka Recycling accept?

Eureka accepts plastic food and beverage containers labeled #1, #2, #4, #5, and #7 — bottles, jugs, cups, and containers with caps on. Plastic bags, film, Styrofoam, black plastic, and plastics #3 and #6 are not accepted.

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Contact & Location

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Address
2828 Kennedy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
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City / State
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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