Minnesota
Transfer station
Chisago County transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Chisago County Recycling Yard and Household Hazardous Waste Facility.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-07
Who can use it
Free for Chisago County residents. No business, commercial or nonprofit recycling in this program.
Hours
- Monday noon to 7 p.m.
- Wednesday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (page explicitly notes October 7, 2026 effective date for Wednesday film intake).
- Last Saturday of each month 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; holidays closed.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No permit fee stated on the linked page; confirm access requirements.
Where to buy: Contact the facility for access questions.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Resident recycling yard and HHW program | Free for county residents |
| Large appliances, tires, mattresses and electronics | Separate problem-materials program and sites; do not assume free intake at this yard |
Hazardous waste
County household hazardous waste facility shares this address and published intake hours; free for county residents, not business/commercial/nonprofit material. Call for chemical-specific acceptance.
Holiday closures
Closed holidays.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-07 from official sources .
Other notes
- Yard accepts collapsed cardboard and cartons, glass food/beverage bottles/jars, metal food/beverage cans, paper and listed household plastic bottles. Keep recyclables clean.
- Not in ordinary recycling: batteries, electronics, bulbs, needles, shredded paper, plastic bags, foam, window glass, scrap metal, propane cylinders, brush or yard waste.
- Separate stretchy #2/#4 plastic film and bags accepted in designated film collection, clean and free of food/debris. No crinkly film, degradable/compostable film, frozen-food bags, mulch/soil bags or netting.
- HHW facility also accepts string lights, extension cords and wire; not artificial lighted trees/garland. Corrugated plastic campaign signs only October 31 to December 31, without stakes, staples or zip ties; no wood, metal or paper signs.
- Small tabletop plug-in appliances include blenders, coffee makers, air fryers, kettles and toasters. No refrigerant appliances, embedded-battery devices, large appliances or microwaves in this small-appliance program.
- Separate small scrap metal must be no more than 2 feet in every direction, under 25 pounds and free of nonmetal parts. Hazardous lead/metal powders belong in HHW, not the scrap bin.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-07. If something conflicts, trust the town.