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Recycling in Blaine, MN

Anoka County's Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 3230 101st Avenue NE in Blaine and takes paint and batteries free from metro-county residents. Blaine also holds a monthly Recycling Saturday (third Saturday, except January) at Recycling Technologies, 1525 99th Lane NE, for appliances, electronics, mattresses, tires and exercise equipment for a fee.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste Facility (opens in new tab) · Anoka County Recycling & Resource Solutions
    • The Anoka County Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 3230 101st Avenue NE, Blaine, MN 55449; phone 763-324-3400. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • April–October: Wednesday 1–7 p.m.; Thursday, Friday and Saturday 9 a.m.–3 p.m. November–March: Wednesday 1–7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is no charge to use the site; bring identification such as a driver's license as proof of residency. Businesses are not permitted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents of Hennepin, Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Monthly Recycling Saturdays (opens in new tab) · City of Blaine
    • Blaine's recycling drop-off day is the third Saturday of the month (none in January), 8 a.m.–noon, at Recycling Technologies, entrance 1525 99th Lane NE; cash or check. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs and monitors: $20 up to 17 inches, $30 for 18–31 inches, $55 for 32 inches and over. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tablets, laptops and cellphones are free ($7 if a computer has a hard drive); small items such as DVD players and stereos $6 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Humidifiers and microwaves are $15 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Alkaline, nickel-cadmium, lithium-ion and NiMH batteries $1.75 each; lithium $6.75; sealed lead-acid car batteries free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Car tires $7 each, SUV/truck tires $9 each (add $2.25 with rim). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs $25 each; king, pillowtop or extra-thick $30. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Walking treadmills $40 each; non-electric exercise equipment $25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal (clean, non-metal removed) is free. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare: Minnesota (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
    • PaintCare drop-off sites throughout Minnesota are open to households, businesses, government agencies and others with leftover paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is no charge for dropping off paint at a PaintCare drop-off site; the program is funded by the PaintCare fee on new paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists 265 year-round drop-off sites in Minnesota; the program began in November 2014. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare sites accept house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings such as shellac and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare offers a free large volume pickup service for 100+ gallons of unwanted paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.1415 Architectural paint product stewardship program (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Architectural paint under the law means interior and exterior architectural coatings sold in containers of five gallons or less, not industrial, original equipment or specialty coatings. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 325E.1151 Lead acid battery purchase and return (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Buyers of a lead acid battery at retail must return a used one or pay a surcharge of at least $10, refunded if a used battery and receipt are brought back within 30 days. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Retailers of lead acid batteries must accept them from consumers and may not charge to receive them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A consumer may not deliver more than five lead acid batteries to a retailer at one time. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The required retailer notice says the retailer must accept used lead acid batteries even if you do not buy a battery. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 325E.115 Lead acid batteries; collection for recycling (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Anyone selling lead acid batteries at retail in Minnesota must accept lead acid batteries from customers at the point of transfer; wholesalers must too. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 325E.32 Waste tires; collection (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Retail sellers of automotive tires must accept waste tires from customers for collection and recycling, as many as the customer buys. Checked October 26, 2026.

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