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Where to drop off junk in Fort Collins

Fort Collins splits junk between the Larimer County Landfill, which takes general waste, and the city's Timberline Recycling Center, which takes recyclables plus hard-to-recycle items.

Junk drop-off sites near Fort Collins

Larimer County Landfill & Waste Diversion

County landfill with recycling, electronics, and hazardous waste services

5887 S Taft Hill Rd, Building F, Fort Collins, CO 80526 · (970) 498-5760

Hours

  • Landfill disposal: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Electronics recycling: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Takes

  • Landfill disposal of a variety of waste materials
  • Single-stream and specialized recycling
  • Electronics and TVs
  • Household hazardous waste
  • The Drop 'n' Swap store gives away reusable paints, stains, and cleaners.

City of Fort Collins Timberline Recycling Center

City recycling drop-off for everyday and hard-to-recycle items

1903 S Timberline Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525 · (970) 829-6337

Hours

  • Tuesday–Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Takes

  • Bottles, cans, cardboard, and glass
  • Electronics
  • Batteries
  • Paint
  • Motor oil
  • Wood waste

Details come from each facility's RecycleFind listing. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so confirm with the facility before you load up.

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Junk drop-off in Fort Collins: FAQ

Where can I drop off junk in Fort Collins?

Take general waste to the Larimer County Landfill at 5887 S Taft Hill Road, open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Take recyclables, electronics, batteries, paint, motor oil, and wood waste to the Timberline Recycling Center.

Is the Timberline Recycling Center open on Sunday or Monday?

No. Its listed hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

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