Recycling in Avondale, AZ
Avondale research covers the City's monthly bulk trash by zone, curbside recycling, the recycling drop-off center with a lithium-ion battery station, and twice-yearly HHW events for residents. A St. Vincent de Paul thrift store and a scrap metal recycler are also in Avondale.
What are you getting rid of?
Upcoming collection events
- Avondale Household Hazardous Waste and More Event (November 2026)November 21, 2026 · Avondale Civic Center Complex, 11465 W. Civic Center Dr., Avondale (enter at Coldwater Springs Blvd) — 8 a.m.–noon
Drop-off places in Avondale
- Avondale Recycling Drop-Off Center 11350 W. Civic Center Dr.
- St. Vincent de Paul Avondale Thrift Store 1450 N Dysart Rd.
- Avondale Recycling Center 940 E. Brinker Dr.
Services for Avondale residents
- City of Avondale Monthly Bulk TrashAvondale
- City of Avondale Curbside RecyclingAvondale
- City of Avondale Household Hazardous Waste Collection EventsAvondale
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- City of Avondale: Bulk Trash Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
- Avondale collects bulk trash once a month by zone. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted bulk household items include furniture, mattresses and non-hazardous appliances such as washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and other refrigerant appliances can't go in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HHW, tires, batteries and liquid paint are not accepted in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Large cardboard boxes are not bulk trash; break them down for the blue recycling container. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulk piles must be no larger than 3 cubic yards. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Avondale: Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
- Avondale's recycling container accepts paper and cardboard, plastic bottles and containers, cans and glass. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Break down cardboard boxes before recycling them. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Avondale's recycling drop-off center is in the Civic Center Library parking lot at 11350 W. Civic Center Dr., Avondale, AZ 85323. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Avondale: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
- Avondale holds HHW collection events twice a year, typically spring and fall. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HHW events are free for Avondale residents only, with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Businesses can't participate. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Paints and finishing products are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household batteries of all common types are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Computers, laptops, phones, printers, monitors and televisions are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Passenger tires only, rims removed, five per vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerators and other large appliances are not accepted at HHW events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The next Avondale HHW event is November 21, 2026, 8 a.m.–noon, at the Avondale Civic Center Complex. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Avondale: Household Hazardous Waste and More Event (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
- The event is at the Avondale Civic Center Complex, 11465 W. Civic Center Dr. Checked October 26, 2026.
- St. Vincent de Paul: Avondale Thrift Store (opens in new tab) · Society of St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix
- The SVdP Avondale Thrift Store is at 1450 N Dysart Rd., Avondale, AZ 85323. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Donation hours are Tuesday–Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The store's phone number is 623-248-5500. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Avondale Recycling Center: Scrap Metal for Cash (opens in new tab) · Avondale Recycling Center Inc.
- Avondale Recycling Center is at 940 E. Brinker Dr., Avondale, AZ 85323. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Open Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–5 p.m., Sat 7 a.m.–3:30 p.m., closed Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Phone (623) 925-9904. Checked October 26, 2026.
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