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About This Location

Lone Pine Recycling Center, operated by the City of Springfield at 3020 S Lone Pine Ave, offers free public drop-off of aluminum, cardboard, glass, paper, plastic, and tin Tuesday through Saturday.

What this location Accepts

✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Corrugated cardboard
✓ Glass bottles and containers
✓ Paper (mixed/newspaper)
✓ Plastic (containers)
✓ Tin / steel cans
✓ Leaves — yard waste (10 bag limit per visit)
✓ Brush and sticks — yard waste (2 bundle limit per visit)
✓ Organic holiday decorations

Related recycling guides: Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Electronics / e-waste
✕ Hazardous household waste
✕ Yard waste exceeding posted limits (more than 10 bags leaves or 2 bundles brush)
✕ Non-organic holiday decorations (tinsel, lights, etc.)

Fees

  • Recycling drop-off — Free — donations encouraged (cash/check only)

Programs & events

  • Compost and mulch sales — The center sells compost and mulch produced from yard waste; cash and checks accepted

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is recycling free at Lone Pine Recycling Center in Springfield MO?

Yes. Drop-off is free for all listed materials. Donations are encouraged to support the facility, but payment is not required. Only cash and checks are accepted for donations and for compost/mulch purchases.

Does Lone Pine Recycling Center accept glass bottles?

Yes. Glass is listed as an accepted material on the City of Springfield's official page for this facility. Bring glass bottles and food containers to the drop-off during Tuesday through Saturday hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Can I drop off yard waste at Lone Pine Recycling Center?

Yes, in limited quantities: up to 10 bags of leaves and two bundles of brush and sticks per visit. Organic holiday decorations are also accepted. Larger volumes are not accepted at this facility — contact Springfield Environmental Services for bulk yard-waste options.

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Contact & Location

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3020 S Lone Pine Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
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City / State
Springfield, Missouri

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
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 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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