Recycling in Broomfield, CO

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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.
• Donations — arc Thrift Stores (opens in new tab) · arc Thrift Stores
  • arc Thrift Stores lists its Broomfield store at 6500 West 120th Avenue, ZIP 80020, phone 303-439-7255. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • arc store donation hours are Monday–Saturday 9am–8pm and Sunday 10am–5pm; donation stations and outlets are open daily 8am–6pm (applies to all arc locations). Checked October 26, 2026.
• Big O Tires – Broomfield, CO (6430 W 120th Ave) store page (opens in new tab) · Big O Tires
  • Big O Tires Broomfield is at 6430 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The store phone is (303) 552-3352. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Hours are Monday–Saturday 7:30 am–6:00 pm and Sunday 9:00 am–5:00 pm. Checked October 26, 2026.
• PaintCare: drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
  • PaintCare lists Jax Outdoor Gear Ranch and Home at 5005 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the phone number (303) 439-1000. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the site for: Households and Businesses in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists PPG Paints (W 116th Ave) at 6850 W 116th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the phone number (303) 404-9898. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the site for: Households and Businesses in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists Sherwin-Williams (W 120th Ave) at 5055 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the phone number (303) 469-7454. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists the site for: Households and Businesses in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Broomfield Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • The Broomfield Recycling Center is at 225 Commerce Street, Broomfield, CO 80020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; staff available weekdays 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. by phone or email. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The center is available only to Broomfield residents; no commercial use. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Residential Waste Services Program Fees and Resources (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Paper, cardboard, cartons, glass and plastic bottles, tubs, jugs and jars can generally be recycled in the program. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Spring Cleanup (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Spring Cleanup is provided at no charge for residents’ large, non-hazardous items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Spring Cleanup is a Broomfield service for its residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Business, commercial, industrial or agricultural waste is not picked up. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The 2026 cleanup ran on four Saturdays: April 18, April 25, May 2 and May 9, by area. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Accepted waste items include scrap metal, carpet, doors, cabinets, drywall, fencing and scrap lumber. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Non-freon appliances such as washers, dryers, ranges, dishwashers, microwave ovens and water heaters are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Furniture, bed frames, box springs and mattresses are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • No computers, TVs or tires; electronic waste of any kind is prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Appliances with a Freon unit, such as refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners, are not picked up. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Hazardous materials including paint are not picked up; car batteries are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Cardboard is not picked up during Spring Cleanup; it can be recycled year-round at the Broomfield Recycling Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Place items at the curb by 7 a.m. in separate piles for recycling (untreated wood and metal), waste and ARC donations. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Any single item that cannot be lifted by two people is not picked up; wet items are not picked up. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Broomfield typically hosts two one-day HHW and electronic waste drop-off events a year, both by appointment, at the Municipal Shops; the 2026 fall event was Oct. 3. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Broomfield Recycling Guide (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Broomfield’s recycling guide says the events are held for Broomfield residents, by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Broomfield’s recycling guide lists Goodwill at 4775 W. 121st Ave., Broomfield, CO 80020, 303-202-3040. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Household hazardous waste acceptable items (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Business wastes are not accepted at the events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Paint, paint thinners and strippers are accepted, 40 gallons maximum; solidified latex paint is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solidified latex paint is not accepted; remove the lid and put it in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Batteries (alkaline, lithium, lead-acid, rechargeable, button cells) are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Containers must be sealed with a lid or cap, ideally in original containers; nothing over 5 gallons; no black plastic bags. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City and County of Broomfield: Electronic waste acceptable items list (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City and County of Broomfield
  • Accepted electronics include TVs, monitors, computers, laptops, flatscreen TVs, DVD players, printers, phones, radios, stereos and gaming consoles. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Accepted electronics also include telephones, cell phones, radios, stereos, gaming consoles and VCRs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Limit three large electronic items per household; multiple small electronics in one box count as one item. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Microwaves are not accepted at the electronics collection (scrap metal). Checked October 26, 2026.
• Goodwill of Colorado: Locations (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Colorado
  • Broomfield Store & Donation Center: shopping Mon–Sat 9 a.m.–9 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.–8 p.m.; donations Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–8:30 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.–7 p.m. 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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