The Goodhue County Recycling Center located at 3745 Hwy 61, Red Wing, MN 55066 provides residents with cardboard, newspaper, office paper, magazine, plastic, tin, aluminum, and glass recycling services. Our Recycling Operators also collect recyclables from drop boxes located throughout Goodhue County.
Recycling Drop Box Locations Driving Directions
Recycling Guide
55 Gallon plastic barrel
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Alkaline batteries
Not hazardous, can go in your regular garbage.
Aluminum foil
Can go in your regular garbage.
Antifreeze
Bring to HHW collection.
Applicances
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Art and craft paint
Bring to HHW collection.
Auto paint
Bring to HHW collection.
Books (hardcover or softcover)
Button batteries
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cardboard (corrugated)
Clean cardboard only, no styrofoam!
Caulking compound, glue, adhesive
Bring to HHW collection.
Ceramic dishware
Can go in your regular garbage.
Cereal boxes (unwaxed)
Clean cardboard only.
Clay pots
Can go in your regular garbage.
Cleaners
Bring to HHW collection.
Clothing (gently used)
Place in USAgain bin.
Deck coatings, floor paints (architectural)
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Diesel fuel
Bring to HHW collection.
Drinking glasses
Can go in your regular garbage.
Electronics
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Empty aerosol can
Empty cans only!
Empty small propane tank
Empty tanks only!
Epoxy
Bring to HHW collection.
Field and lawn paints
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fluorescent bulbs
During business hours only from 7:00 - 3:00 p.m. Fee of $0.50 per bulb.
Furniture
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Garbage
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Glass dishware
Can go in your regular garbage.
Glass from windows & doors
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Glass tabletops
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus at (651) 385-3658.
Industrial (IM) coatings
Bring to HHW collection.
Interior & exterior paint (architectural) latex, acrylic, water-based, alkyd, oil-based, enamel (including textured coatings)
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Landscape planters
Can go in your regular garbage.
Laundry detergent bottles
Lead acid vehicle batteries
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
LED bulbs
During business hours only from 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., fee of $0.50 per bulb.
Lithium-based electric vehicle batteries
Marine paint
Bring to HHW collection.
Metal coatings, rust preventatives
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Motor oil
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Needles
Place in your regular garbage in a hard plastic bottle (like a laundry detergent bottle) that is taped shut and marked all over saying "SHARPS".
OEM Shop paints and finishes
Bring to HHW collection.
Office paper (white or colored)
Paint additives, colors, tints, resins
Paint thinners, mineral spirits, solvents
Bring to HHW collection.
Pizza boxes (unwaxed)
Clean cardboard only.
Plastic bags
Can go in your regular garbage.
Plastic bottles 1 & 2
Soft plastic only
Plastic car parts
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus (651) 385-3658.
Plastic oil jugs
Bring to HHW collection.
Play equipment
Such as Little Tikes.
Primers & sealers (architectural)
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
PVC pipe
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus (651) 385-3658.
Rechargeable batteries
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Shellacs, lacquers, varnishes, single component urethanes
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Shoes
Place in USAgain bin.
Siding
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus (651) 385-3658.
Stains (architectural)
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Styrofoam
Can go in your regular garbage.
Tires
Contact the City of Red Wing Solid Waste Campus (651) 385-3658.
Toner
Dispose of in trash or recycle through manufacturer.
Toys
Can go in your regular garbage.
Unleaded gas
Bring to HHW collection.
Waterproofing concrete/masonry/wood sealers
During business hours only: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., not tar or bitumen-based.
Wrapping paper
Can go in your regular garbage.
