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Metro Waste Authority Recycling Drop-off Site - Des Moines - Updated Apr 4, 2012 Back

Services are restricted to residents of Polk County only.

This site is open 24 hours.

www.mwatoday.com/

(515) 244-0021

2800 Dixon Street

Des Moines, IA 50316

The MRC accepts, at no charge, everything that the Curb It! program takes, as well as cardboard, scrap metal, scrap wood, clothing, and scrap tires (for a fee). For information on accepted Curb It! items, visit www.mwatoday.com or look at the Recycling and Garbage Guide.

Please remove lids, empty and thoroughly rinse all containers before recycling and flatten materials if possible.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

Pickup

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Material Residential Business Note
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles

dropoff

none

This program only accepts screw top plastic containers and yogurt and margarine tubs.

#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Bottles

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored

dropoff

none

Aerosol Cans - Empty

dropoff

none

Aluminum Beverage Cans

dropoff

none

Aluminum Food Cans

dropoff

none

Brown Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Brown Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Cardstock

dropoff

none

Catalogs

dropoff

none

Clear Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Clear Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Corrugated Cardboard

dropoff

none

Please flatten cardboard boxes.

Green Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Green Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Greeting Cards

dropoff

none

Magazines

dropoff

none

Metal Clothes Hangers

dropoff

none

Mixed Paper

dropoff

none

This site accepts unwanted mail.

Newspaper

dropoff

none

This site accepts inserts.

Paper Bags

dropoff

none

Paper Sleeves

dropoff

none

Shredded Paper

dropoff

none

Please place in a paper sack or box. Plastic bags will not be accepted.

Steel Cans

dropoff

none

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