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Main line: 320-763-9340
Toll Free: 800-972-6318 (only works within Pope/Douglas counties)
Fax: 320-763-9342
Main Office
Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8-12 and 1-4:30
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Recycling Center Hours
Monday/Tuesday 8-4
Wednesday Closed
Thursday/Friday 8-4
Saturday – Open Every 2nd Saturday 8-2
Sunday Closed
Hazardous Waste Hours
Monday/Tuesday 8-4
Wednesday Closed
Thursday/Friday 8-4
Saturday – Open Every 2nd Saturday 8-2
Sunday Closed
No appointment necessary
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Pope/Douglas Solid Waste Management - Recycle Center
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Pope/Douglas Solid Waste is a partnership created by Pope and Douglas Counties.
What to do with broken drones?![]()
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At this time, the drone itself is not recyclable - place into trash cart.![]()
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DO REMEMBER to remove all rechargeable batteries and bring them to the Household Hazardous Waste facility.![]()
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Credenza and Desk Set.![]()
Lockable with key included.![]()
Does not include the PC, Monitors of Veridesk.![]()
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Must go as part of office packing in preparation for moving into the new Environmental Center.![]()
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Check out the Waste Warrior Disposal Guide for more info on what goes where.![]()
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Fireworks belong in the garbage.![]()
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Have a fun and safe INDEPENDENCE Day!![]()
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The Environmental Drop Site is CLOSED July 4th. The site will be open Friday July 5th from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Compact Fluorescent and Mercury Vapor Lamp Sales Ban![]()
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Under a newly passed law, new compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) with a screw base (such as a standard 'screw-in' light bulb) or a bayonet base (smooth-sided metal base with small pins sticking out horizontally) may no longer be sold or offered for sale in Minnesota after 2024. ![]()
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This ban also includes new mercury vapor lamps (which produce a bright white to greenish light) and mercury vapor lamp ballasts. It does not cover sodium vapor lamps (which produce an amber light) or LEDs.![]()
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For more information, see MPCA fact sheet.![]()
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www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/w-hw4-21.pdf