Services are restricted to residents of Milwaukee only.
Tuesday to Sunday 7am to 3pm
(414) 286-2489
6660 N Industrial Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53223
City of Milwaukee residents have two locations to safely dispose of a wide variety of recyclables. Contractors are not permitted to use the centers. Occupants must provide valid proof of residency.
Fees may apply for some items. Please Call or Visit the Website for more information.
Please Rinse All Containers, Remove All caps/Lids and Flatten All Boxes to conserve space.
This site has different hours for summer and winter.
Summer Hours:
April 7, 2013 thru November 23, 2013
Tuesday to Sunday 7am to 3pm
Closed: Monday
Winter Hours:
Tuesday to Saturday 7am to 3pm
Closed: Sunday and Monday
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse all containers. |
#1 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Plastic Trays | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site also accepts #2 plastic 5 gal. buckets. |
#2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Lids | dropoff |
none |
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Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
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Audio Equipment | dropoff |
none |
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Auto Bodies | dropoff |
none |
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Auto Parts | dropoff |
none |
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Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
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Blu-Ray Players | dropoff |
none |
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Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Blueprints | dropoff |
none |
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Booklets | dropoff |
none |
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Boomboxes | dropoff |
none |
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Branches | dropoff |
none |
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Brick | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Brochures | dropoff |
none |
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Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts bottles and jars only. |
Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Brush | dropoff |
none |
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Cables | dropoff |
none |
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Calculators | dropoff |
none |
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Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
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Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
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Carpet | dropoff |
none |
Residential (there is a fee to dispose of this product) |
Carpet Padding | dropoff |
none |
Residential (there is a fee to dispose of this product) |
Cassette Players | dropoff |
none |
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Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
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CD Players | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
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Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten boxes. |
Christmas Trees | dropoff |
none |
Please remove all lights, tinsel, ornaments, other decorations, plastic bags, nails, and tree stand. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts bottles and jars only. |
Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
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Computer Peripherals - Internal | dropoff |
none |
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Concrete | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Construction Debris | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. This site accepts roofing material, brick, block, stones, concrete, lumber, dirt, drywall, paneling, and flooring materials. This site does not accept burnt debris, painted bricks, painted blocks, painted concrete, asphalt, or concrete containing iron rods. |
Construction Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Cooking Oil | dropoff |
none |
Many different types of used vegetable oil accepted. Transport in airtight spill-proof container. Large quantity generators (over 50 gallons) may call Cream City Grecycling at (414) 688-7672 for special arrangements. |
Cookware | dropoff |
none |
Metal pots and pans only |
Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten cardboard. |
CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
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CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
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Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
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Digital Cameras | dropoff |
none |
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Dirt | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
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DVD Players | dropoff |
none |
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Electronic Servers | dropoff |
none |
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Envelopes | dropoff |
none |
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Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
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Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
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Gift Boxes | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten boxes. |
Glassine | dropoff |
none |
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GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
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Grass Clippings | dropoff |
none |
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Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
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Gypsum Drywall | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Hard Drives | dropoff |
none |
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Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
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Household Furniture | dropoff |
none |
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Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
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Lawnmowers | dropoff |
none |
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LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
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LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
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Leaves | dropoff |
none |
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Magazines | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
Please place in the scrap metal box. |
Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Tags | dropoff |
none |
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Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
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Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
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MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
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Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
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Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
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Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
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Office Paper | dropoff |
none |
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Oil Filters | dropoff |
none |
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Pagers | dropoff |
none |
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Pallets | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Labels | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Shredders | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
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Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts paperback books only. |
Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten boxes. |
Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
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Pipe | dropoff |
none |
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Printers | dropoff |
none |
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Projectors | dropoff |
none |
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Receivers | dropoff |
none |
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Record Players | dropoff |
none |
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Roofing Materials | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product, and only asphalt shingles are recycled. |
Sand | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
|
Shingles | dropoff |
none |
A fee applies. Residential asphalt roofing shingles only. |
Shoes | dropoff |
none |
Paired shoes only. Any type of shoe is accepted, except for high heels. |
Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
Please put shredded paper in a paper bag and fold the top down. |
Small Appliances | dropoff |
none |
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Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Steel Lids | dropoff |
none |
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Stone | dropoff |
none |
There is a fee to dispose of this product. |
Tablets | dropoff |
none |
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Telephones | dropoff |
none |
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Television Accessories | dropoff |
none |
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Tires | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts up to 5 tires per visit. |
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
none |
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Typewriters | dropoff |
none |
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Vacuum Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
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VCRs | dropoff |
none |
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Weeds | dropoff |
none |
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Yard Waste | dropoff |
none |
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