The Recycling Zone is the Dakota County recycling facility in Eagan, MN.  Residents can dispose of a variety of materials here instead of throwing them in the trash. 

Acceptable items from residents include:

• Household hazardous waste like chemicals, cleaners, paint, automtive oil and fertilizers
• Electronics like televisions and computers
• Scrap metal
• Tires
• Recyclables like aluminum cans, cardboard boxes, glass and plastic bottles and plastic bags

Residents can also pickup free products--when items are brought in and are still usable, The Recycling Zone puts them out for reuse.  Items on the "reuse shelf" include paint, chemicals, cleaners, solvents, etc. 

The Recycling Zone

3365 Dodd Road
Eagan, MN 55121
651-905-4520

Learn more about The Recycling Zone with this segment from Eagan Television (ETV):

Visit The Recycling Zone web site for a full listing of accepted items, hours of operation and directions.

Tours

Tours of The Recycling Zone are open to Dakota County residents and groups (girls and boy scouts, churches, etc.) for free. Learn about proper management of household chemicals, recyclables and problem materials such as computers and other home electronics. The tour looks at what happens at The Recycling Zone and the importance of pollution prevention. Visit The Recycling Zone web site for details.