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Recycling in Eagan, MN

Eagan residents use Dakota County's The Recycling Zone at 3365 Dodd Road in Eagan for household hazardous waste, batteries, paint and electronics; Dakota Valley Recycling handles city recycling information.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling Zone (opens in new tab) · Dakota County
    • Open to residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs and monitors have a $10 recycling fee, tires vary by size starting at $6, and all other items are accepted for free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted household hazardous waste includes auto batteries, batteries (all rechargeable, single-use and button cell) and paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics accepted include computer equipment, laptops, printers, tablets, telephones, monitors ($10 each) and televisions ($10 each). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Flatten cardboard and cut it to be no larger than 3 feet by 3 feet. 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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