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Washington County South Environmental Center

4039 Cottage Grove Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129

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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Washington County
Hours
Tuesday 11 a.m.–7 p.m.; Thursday and Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–2 p.m.; closed county holidays
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Washington County, Anoka County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Scott County only.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • No EV batteries. Tell staff about damaged batteries.

Paint

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Televisions

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Computers

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Microwaves

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Preparation: Empty and flatten; use the cardboard dumpster.

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Preparation: Remove plastic, canvas, glass or webbing; disassemble as much as possible.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Environmental Centers (opens in new tab) · Washington County
    • South Environmental Center: 4039 Cottage Grove Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129; open Tuesday 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Thursday and Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open to residents of Washington, Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Scott counties; show your driver's license or other proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All types of batteries are accepted except EV batteries; if a battery cannot be safely removed, bring the whole device. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Home improvement products accepted include paint, paint removers and thinners, stains and varnishes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics accepted: cell phones and tablets; computers, monitors, printers and accessories; gaming consoles; items with rechargeable batteries; microwaves; TVs, DVD players and VCRs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Self-serve recycling: cardboard goes in the cardboard dumpster; empty and flatten it. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap aluminum and steel (gutters, deck chairs, pipe, bed frames, fencing) are accepted with plastic, canvas, glass or webbing removed. Checked October 26, 2026.

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