Services are restricted to residents of Polk County only.
Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm and Saturday 7am to 1pm
www.mwatoday.com/(515) 244-0021
1817 Euclid Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
The MRC accepts, at no charge, everything that the Curb It! program takes, as well as cardboard, scrap metal, clothing, and scrap tires (for a fee). For information on accepted Curb It! items, visit http://www.whereitshouldgo.com.
Please remove lids, empty and thoroughly rinse all containers before recycling and flatten materials if possible.
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 |
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Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
|
Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
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Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
|
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Cookware | dropoff |
none |
|
Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten cardboard boxes. |
Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
|
Magazines | dropoff |
none |
|
Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Tags | dropoff |
none |
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Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts unwanted mail. |
Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts inserts. |
Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
|
Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
|
Pipe | dropoff |
none |
|
Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
|
Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
Please place in a paper sack or box. Plastic bags will not be accepted. |
Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
Steel Lids | dropoff |
none |
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