Chisago County Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling

Chisago County Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling Helping residents dispose of items that should not go into the trash. We are open for hazardous waste collection every non-holiday Monday from 12 p.m.

until 7:00 p.m., and on the last Saturday of each month from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. This a free service to Chisago County residents (paid for through the solid waste management fee). We accept all kinds of household hazardous materials including mercury, paint, cleaning products, used oil, fuel, antifreeze, oil filters, aerosols, pool chemicals, pesticides, LED and fluorescent light bulbs, batt

eries (except alkaline and vehicle), plastic bags and films, ink cartridges, old cell phones, sharps, gas cylinders (less than 20 lbs), and am******on. We do not accept trash, recycling, cardboard, electronics, pharmaceuticals, vehicle batteries. If you are a small business, please call to inquire about pricing and drop off. Service is drive-up. Please turn engine off upon arrival. An employee will assist you with unloading materials from your vehicle. For large volume loads (more than a truck bed or trailer full) please call ahead to schedule an appointment. There is a small reuse store on site that offers free new and used household products including paint, cleaning supplies, and other miscellaneous items. Stock varies.

09/02/2026

The Household Hazardous Waste Facility will be closed Labor Day:
Monday, September 7

Not just plastic bags! You can recycle many kinds of  #2 and  #4 stretchy plastic films like bread bags, salt bags, bubb...
09/02/2026

Not just plastic bags! You can recycle many kinds of #2 and #4 stretchy plastic films like bread bags, salt bags, bubble wrap, case overwrap, plastic mailers, cereal bags and more. Recycle these items in designated bins at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility or at a participating retail store that accepts plastic film.

Did you know you can return old lead acid batteries to any retailer in MN that sells them for FREE? This includes vehicl...
08/19/2026

Did you know you can return old lead acid batteries to any retailer in MN that sells them for FREE? This includes vehicle, motorcycle, ATV/UTV, golf cart, marine, and lawn equipment batteries.

Make room on your storage shelves by bringing us your old, unused household hazardous waste. Paints, stains, aerosols, c...
08/12/2026

Make room on your storage shelves by bringing us your old, unused household hazardous waste. Paints, stains, aerosols, cleaning products, yard and garden chemicals, automotive fluids and products, and more! Open Mondays 12 to 7 pm and the last Saturday monthly 9 am to 1 pm.

Not everything needs to come to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Grout, spackle, joint compound, and water/latex-...
08/04/2026

Not everything needs to come to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Grout, spackle, joint compound, and water/latex-based paint and caulk that is dried out or hardened can go in your trash. Just make sure the lids are removed so your trash hauler knows the material is solidified.

Check out the list below of lesser-known items that we accept at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility
07/28/2026

Check out the list below of lesser-known items that we accept at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility

07/07/2026
Did you know the Household Hazardous Waste Facility takes more than just hazardous waste?? Other services located at the...
06/30/2026

Did you know the Household Hazardous Waste Facility takes more than just hazardous waste?? Other services located at the facility include sharps disposal and recycling of curbside-type materials, plastic film & bags, small scrap metal, tabletop appliances, and holiday lights.

Address

39649 Grand Avenue
North Branch, MN
55056

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 7pm

Telephone

+16512138920

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