(952) 924-2500Holiday Lights Recycling
updated: Tuesday, May 07, 2013Tired of your old holiday decor? Want to update your decorations with efficient LED lights? Or maybe you want to finally get rid of the tangled mess of holiday light strings and cords that no longer work. Instead of tossing them in the trash, bring them in for FREE recycling!
What can be dropped off?
Old holiday light strings, lighted yard decorations and electrical cords (including telephone and extension cords). 
Where can I bring my lights?
The Rec Center, 3700 Monterey Drive
Municipal Service Center, 7305 Oxford Street
Items can be dropped off during business hours throughout the year.
This program is promoted statewide in partnership with WCCO, Great River Energy, Ace Hardware stores, and CERTS (Clean Energy Resource Teams). It employs over 200 individuals with disabilities at vocational centers throughout the state of Minnesota. Every part of the strand is dismantled by vocational center clients and properly recycled locally.
The Recycling Association of Minnesota manages the Recycle Your Holidays™ program.
For more information contact the Rec Center at (952) 924-2540 or the Municipal Service Center at (952) 924-2183.
