Milwaukee Drop-Off Center, South Side

Milwaukee residents and property owners only. A valid state or city-issued photo ID is required.

Recyclables and scrap metal are free regardless of volume. Bulk waste fees range from free (under 1 cubic yard) to higher amounts by load size. Tires are currently free, up to 5 per visit.

The registered permanent-site report lists City of Milwaukee South Drop Off Center at 3879 W Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee, under these device filters: Televisions; Computer monitors; Desktop computers; Laptop/netbook/tablet computers; Desktop printers/printer combos. The city’s own policy excludes cell phones, so they are omitted here despite the broader state-report entry. Checked 2026-10-30. These are the device categories verified in this report, rather than a complete list of everything the site might accept. Confirm condition limits and charges with the operator.

The filtered DNR reports list City of Milwaukee South Drop Off Center as accepting from Households. Business acceptance was not confirmed by these matched report entries; ask the operator before bringing business equipment. Local access rules and fees may apply. Checked 2026-10-30.

Milwaukee’s electronics page states that its two drop-off centers accept up to three televisions per visit at $5 per TV. Other electronics listed on the city’s drop-off website are accepted free. This is the published electronics policy checked 2026-10-30; unrelated waste loads can have separate charges.

No. The city’s electronics page explicitly says cell phones are not accepted at its drop-off centers. The state collection-site report is broader, so this listing follows the city operator’s restriction. Checked 2026-10-30.

The centers serve City of Milwaukee residents and property owners, with proof required for access. The city explains that a matching property-tax or recent utility bill can support an ID showing an address outside city limits; nonresident property owners may need approval using the city’s property-ownership form. Check the city’s instructions before visiting. Verified 2026-10-30.

The drop-off-center page currently waives the tire fee and limits each party to five tires. This is the policy published when checked 2026-10-30; confirm it before bringing a load because waivers can change.

Milwaukee sanitation service requests publishes 414-286-2489 as a shared programme or department office contact. This contact serves multiple locations. Source: https://city.milwaukee.gov/sanitation/DropOff