Dakota Valley Recycling

DVR is the partnership recycling department for the Cities of Apple Valley, Eagan and Burnsville
that connects residents and businesses to recycling, composting and waste disposal information.

Dakota County Recycling and Disposal Guide tree logoResponsible disposal of household items is necessary for a healthy environment--for clean air, water and land.  Dakota County now offers The Recycling and Disposal Guide, an online tool that helps determine the best way to get rid of your stuff so we can be good stewards of our environment. 

The Guide includes the following:

  • Options for resuing or donating
  • Information on what can be recycled and how to recycle it
  • What items need to be kept OUT of the garbage because of their effect on our health and the environment

View the Recycling & Disposal Guide

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