Recycling in Fremont, NE

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• 2026 Scrap Tire Cleanup Events Funded by DWEE's Waste Reduction & Recycling Incentive Grant Program (opens in new tab) · Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment · effective June 3, 2026
  • For 2026 DWEE funded 32 scrap tire cleanup events across 36 counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Events are organized by the grant recipients; questions about a specific event go to that applicant. Checked October 26, 2026.
• $9.8 Million Awarded to Waste and Litter Reduction, Recycling, and Scrap Tire Grants (opens in new tab) · Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
  • Scrap tire grants are funded by a $1 fee on new tires; 2025 grants funded 22 scrap tire cleanup events. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fremont: Solid Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Fremont
  • The City of Fremont says residents may use any licensed disposal facility and names the Waste Transfer Station in Fremont as a convenient option. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Waste Transfer Station accepts tires but not batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Waste Transfer Station accepts paint only when the cans are open and the paint has dried hard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The City Tree Dump/Recycle Center is at 1585 S Broad St, Fremont, NE 68025, open the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month 8 a.m.-noon. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The City partners with Keep Fremont Beautiful to host Metal & Electronics Recycling, Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection events between late summer and fall each year. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fremont: Recycling Opportunities (opens in new tab) · City of Fremont
  • The City of Fremont offers free clean cardboard recycling on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon, at 1585 S. Broad Street. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Habitat for Humanity: ReStore locator (Fremont Area HFH ReStore) (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity International
  • Physical address 701 E Dodge St., Fremont, NE 68025. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Fremont Area Habitat for Humanity: ReStore - Donate Items (opens in new tab) · Fremont Area Habitat for Humanity
  • The ReStore is open Fridays and Saturdays 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; donations are accepted Fridays and Saturdays 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The ReStore accepts donations of gently used household items, furniture, appliances and building materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donation pickup requests are for addresses in the city of Fremont, with items in the garage or driveway. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Keep Fremont Beautiful: 2026 Events (opens in new tab) · Keep Fremont Beautiful, Inc.
  • The 2026 Metal & Electronics Recycling Event (Aug. 26, Christensen Field) took metal only (glass, wood and plastic removed) and household electronics only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The 2026 Household Hazardous Waste Collection (Oct. 3, Christensen Field) was for Dodge County residents only, with no business or farm waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fremont: 2025 Local Recycling & Proper Disposal Guide (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Fremont
  • The HHW collection takes oil-based paints and paint-related products such as stains and varnishes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW collection does not take latex paint, motor oil or lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • At the scrap tire collection, rims must be removed and there is a limit of 100 tires per vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.

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