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Recycling in Northglenn, CO

Northglenn provides city trash and free curbside recycling to single-family homes, plus special pickups for bulky items (two free a year), recycling drop-off sites, a summer Dumpster Days event and free landfill days. It has no city electronics collection and lists private recyclers and Veolia in Henderson instead.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Denver: Large Item Pickup (opens in new tab) · City and County of Denver
    • Denver lists private drop-off facilities (including DADS and All Recycling North Transfer Station) that take large items such as furniture for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Denver lists All Recycling North Transfer Station among drop-off facilities for large items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • All Recycling: North Denver location (opens in new tab) · All Recycling
    • The site is open to the public as a waste transfer station and buys ferrous and non-ferrous metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • All Recycling: Accepted Materials (opens in new tab) · All Recycling
    • All Recycling accepts ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All Recycling buys metal; pricing varies with material and market. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Acceptance policies can differ by All Recycling location. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household items All Recycling buys include metal exercise equipment, microwaves, refrigerators, appliances and washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Leave refrigerant lines intact; items with cut refrigerant lines are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Lead-acid batteries and batteries other than lithium-ion are accepted; lithium-ion batteries are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint (as a hazardous liquid) is prohibited; empty dried paint cans are accepted as metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare: Colorado paint recycling and drop-off locations (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
    • For a limited time PaintCare offers direct pickup for households in certain counties with leftover paint, stain and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The service is for households with more than ten gallons of paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is no charge for the pickup service. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Eligible counties include El Paso, Teller, Arapahoe, Adams, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Households call (720) 854-8722 to see if they qualify and request service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Xcel Energy Refrigerator Recycling (Colorado): Home (opens in new tab) · Xcel Energy (delivered by CLEAResult)
    • Xcel Energy pays a $50 rebate for recycling an old working fridge or freezer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Xcel Energy Refrigerator Recycling (Colorado): Outdoor Pickup (opens in new tab) · Xcel Energy (delivered by CLEAResult)
    • Participants must be Xcel Energy residential electric customers living in Colorado; gas-only customers are not eligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Units must be made in 2021 or earlier and be 10–30 cubic feet. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances must be working and clean at pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No more than four working units per household per program year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Xcel Energy Refrigerator Recycling (Colorado): Help Center (opens in new tab) · Xcel Energy (delivered by CLEAResult)
    • Eligible Colorado ratepayers can have refrigerators and freezers picked up to be recycled. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare: drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
    • PaintCare lists Sherwin-Williams (N Cherokee St) at 11450 N Cherokee St, Northglenn, CO 80234. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists the phone number (303) 452-9107. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists the site for: Households and Businesses in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists Sherwin-Williams (N Washington St) at 11455 N Washington St, Northglenn, CO 80233. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists the phone number (303) 252-9944. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists the site for: Households and Businesses in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Northglenn: Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Northglenn
    • Northglenn says curbside recycling is free. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Northglenn: Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Northglenn
    • Cardboard and paperboard are recyclable; break down large boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No wax-coated cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Maintenance & Operations Facility drop-off is for Northglenn residents only; the Northwest Open Space Recycling Center is open to the general public (individuals only). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Northwest Open Space Recycling Center at W 112th Ave & Ranch Dr is for the general public, individuals only, Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Both drop-off sites accept cardboard and paperboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Northglenn: Special Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Northglenn
    • Special pickups take furniture, appliances without Freon, exercise and sports equipment, lawn care equipment and more. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs are accepted (fees apply); tires are accepted for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents get two free special pickups per calendar year; additional pickups cost $100 per request. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires (off the rim): $4 per car tire, $13 per truck tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs cost $65 for the first two pieces and $20 for each additional piece. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs can also be dropped off at the Yard Waste Mulching Center on Saturdays for $25 each, by appointment with ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Special pickups do not take cardboard boxes, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners or electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Requests must be received 48 hours before your trash day; items go in the street by 7 a.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Up to 10 bulky items per special pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Northglenn: Dumpster Days (opens in new tab) · City of Northglenn
    • Northglenn residents only, with proof of residency; not open to businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items include carpeting, fencing, furniture, cabinets, windows/doors and exercise/sports equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics, mattresses and box springs, refrigerators/freezers/AC units, tires and wet paint are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Northglenn: Free Landfill Day (opens in new tab) · City of Northglenn
    • Only one load per residence; proof of residency required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs cost $38 each to drop off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Acceptable items include household trash, furniture, appliances, construction materials and yard waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics, hazardous materials, tires, rechargeable batteries and oil are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of Colorado: Material Donations (donation guidelines) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Colorado
    • Goodwill accepts furniture, sporting goods and exercise equipment in gently used, re-sellable condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Donations must be in gently used, re-sellable condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Taking gently used items to any Goodwill of Colorado location is free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill cannot accept broken, stained or worn furniture or paint and other hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill cannot accept automobile parts or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill accepts any computer or peripheral, such as printers, cell phones, tablets or scanners, in any condition through Dell Reconnect. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Home pickups are offered through partner ReSupply as a fee-based service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of Colorado: Free Computer Recycling (Dell Reconnect) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Colorado
    • Goodwill of Colorado donation centers accept computers and components of any brand and condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The service is provided at no cost to residential computer donors. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill recommends backing up data and erasing the hard drive before donating. Checked October 26, 2026.

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