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Mower County Recycling Center

1111 8th Ave NE Austin MN 55912 USA

4.8 (4 reviews)
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About this center

The Mower County Recycling Center in Austin handles recycling drop-off and household hazardous waste for Mower County residents. Recycling drop-off is available 24/7 through drive-up windows on the west side of the building, and the office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility is open Wednesdays (8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m.), and a weekly Reuse Room offers free leftover paint, cleaners, and household products. To drop off hazardous waste you must be 18 or older, a Mower County resident, and able to show valid ID.

Materials accepted & services

recycling drop-offhousehold hazardous wastereuse roomcurbside recycling24/7 drop-offMower Countypaint disposal

Services offered

  • 24/7 recycling drop-off via drive-up windows on the west side of the building
  • Household hazardous waste disposal (Wednesdays)
  • Reuse Room with free leftover paint, cleaners, and household products (Wednesdays)
  • Curbside recycling collection for Austin and small cities in Mower County
  • Waste Wizard online tool to look up how to recycle, compost, or dispose of materials

Areas served

Austin, MNMower County, MN

Frequently asked questions

What are the hours?

The Recycling Center office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility is open Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Recycling drop-off is available 24/7 using the drive-up windows on the west side of the building.

Who can drop off household hazardous waste?

You must be at least 18 years of age, a resident of Mower County, and able to provide a valid driver's license or other valid ID upon request. Leaving hazardous waste unattended before proper authorization is considered illegal dumping.

What is the Reuse Room?

On Wednesdays (8-12 and 1-5), the Reuse Room offers leftover paint, cleaners, and other household products at no charge. The available products change weekly.

How do I find out if an item is recyclable?

Use the county's Waste Wizard tool, which tells you where a material goes for recycling, composting, or disposal. For questions, contact the office at 507-437-9551.

Reviews & pricing

Note: Prices are user-reported and subject to change. Contact the center directly for current rates.

Lisa Lewison

5 years ago

Google review

I have curbside pickup and I think they do a great great job thank you

Jason Stimeling

2 years ago

Google review

Amber Fiveland

4 years ago

Google review

Location & directions

Mower County Recycling Center

1111 8th Ave NE Austin MN 55912 USA

Austin, MN

43.674611°N, 92.958742°W

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Contact & hours

Phone
(507) 437-9551
Address
1111 8th Ave NE Austin MN 55912 USA
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Website
www.co.mower.mn.us
Hours
Monday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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