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Microwave Recycling in St. Louis Park, MN

Microwaves are $15 at the St. Louis Park cleanup days at 7305 Oxford St.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

6 ways to get rid of a microwave in St. Louis Park

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · St. Louis ParkNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your microwave and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

  2. St. Louis Park spring and fall city cleanup daysCity service · St. Louis ParkSt. Louis Park residents$15
    How it works

    Two resident cleanup days a year (spring and fall) at the Municipal Service Center, 7305 Oxford St., 8 a.m.–noon. Bulky trash by load ($25–$150); appliances and microwaves $15; flat TVs $10, tube TVs $50; computers free; mattresses/box springs $27 each; tires $8; scrap metal free. No paint or batteries.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Appliance or microwave$15
    • Held twice a year (spring and fall); 2026 fall event was October 3.
  3. Ramsey County Environmental CenterDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 1700 Kent Street, RosevilleHennepin County residentsFree
    Where

    1700 Kent Street
    Roseville, MN 55113

    Hours

    Tuesday–Friday 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday, county holidays and Christmas Eve

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Preparation: Remove detachable non-electric parts such as glass trays.
  4. Hennepin County Bloomington Drop-off FacilityDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 1400 West 96th Street, BloomingtonHennepin County residents$15
    Where

    1400 West 96th Street
    Bloomington, MN 55431

    Hours

    Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and listed holidays

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for microwaves
    Large appliance$15.00 each
  5. Hennepin County Brooklyn Park Transfer Station (drop-off facility)Drop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 8100 Jefferson Highway, Brooklyn ParkHennepin County residents$15
    Where

    8100 Jefferson Highway
    Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

    Hours

    Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and listed holidays

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for microwaves
    Large appliance$15.00 each
  6. Washington County South Environmental CenterDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 4039 Cottage Grove Drive, WoodburyHennepin County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    4039 Cottage Grove Drive
    Woodbury, MN 55129

    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

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

Before you go

  1. Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
  2. Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Drop-off household hazardous waste and recycling (opens in new tab) · Hennepin County Environment and Energy
    • The facilities serve Hennepin County households only; household hazardous waste is also accepted from Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Ramsey, Scott and Washington County households. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of residency, such as a driver's license or utility bill, is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Large appliances are $15 each, including air conditioners, dehumidifiers, dishwashers, dryers, freezers, microwaves, ranges, refrigerators, stoves, washers and stackable washer-dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Drop-off Center (opens in new tab) · City of Saint Paul Public Works
    • The Environmental Center does not accept cardboard or other recycling from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics and Small Appliances Recycling (opens in new tab) · Ramsey County
    • Electronics, kitchen countertop appliances and small electric items can be dropped off free of charge; open to residents of Ramsey, Washington, Hennepin, Anoka, Dakota, Carver and Scott counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kitchen countertop appliances accepted include microwaves, toasters, coffee makers and blenders; remove detachable non-electric parts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Environmental Centers (opens in new tab) · Washington County
    • 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.
    • 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.
  • City Cleanup Days (opens in new tab) · City of St. Louis Park Public Works
    • The city hosts two cleanup days a year, spring and fall, at the Municipal Service Center, 7305 Oxford St. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Must be a St. Louis Park resident; no business waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliance and microwave recycling $15, including dryers, freezers, microwaves, refrigerators and washers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances include dryers, freezers, microwaves, refrigerators, stackable washers and dryers, and washers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.1310 Electronics: definitions (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Displays built into washers, dryers, refrigerators, microwave ovens, ovens, dishwashers, room air conditioners, dehumidifiers and air purifiers are not video display devices under the electronics law, and telephones are excluded too. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.932 Mercury prohibition (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Administrative penalties for a household that violates the mercury disposal ban may not exceed $700. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Household hazardous waste is waste from household activity that has the characteristics of, or is listed as, hazardous waste, not waste from commercial activity in a home. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The MPCA must run a statewide household hazardous waste program, including collection sites and information, education and technical assistance. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each county must have a household hazardous waste management plan (education, reduction, and separating and collecting HHW from trash) and had to implement it by June 30, 1992. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HHW programs must be allowed to accept up to 100 pounds of waste a year from a business generating 220 pounds or less of hazardous waste a month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • An HHW collection site is a permanent or temporary location with scheduled hours where people may bring household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.

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