Recycle Program

Solid Waste & Recycling

PINE COUNTY RESIDENTS CAN RECYCLE THE FOLLOWING AT 50% OFF

THE REGULAR TRANSFER STATION RATES:

Appliances* $10.00 each
(*Please note FREE local appliance recycling options below.)

Small Recreational Vehicle Tires $ .50 each

Automobile Tires (17 inches or less) $1.50 each

Truck Tires (18 inches to 22 inches) $7.50 each

Mattresses $5.50 each

General Electronics $1.50 each

TVs / Computer Monitors $5.00 each

TVs Widescreen / Console $15.00 each

Cell Phones / Cabling / Keyboards / Mice FREE

Sharps (must be in canister and labeled "sharps") FREE

Carpet (call for recycling criteria) $10/cu yd

  • Prices listed reflect the 50% DISCOUNT on all but appliances.
  • The program is scheduled to run all year long.
  • Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.
  • Proof of Pine County residency is required.

WHERE:

East Central Solid Waste Commission (ECSWC)
Hinckley Transfer Station
33198 County Hwy 61
Hinckley, MN 55037
(320) 384-6596 or (320) 679-4930 Ext 15

Hours:
M-F 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sat. 8 a.m. to Noon

DIRECTIONS:

Take I-35 Exit 180 (Mora Exit); go east ¼ mile on Co. Hwy. 61; driveway entrance and sign are on the left hand side.

FREE APPLIANCE DROP-OFF:

**At the time of program initiation drop-off of appliances was free at the following Pine County business locations**

Pine Auto Salvage 21499 Co. Hwy. 61, Pine City; (320) 629-2593

Jones Construction 21835 Co. Hwy. 61, Pine City; (320) 629-2590

Bjorklund & Sons 23333 Groningen Rd., Sandstone; (320) 245-2879

**If you are a Pine County business that takes FREE appliances, or offers other FREE recyclable materials collection please call us for program participation.**

Program Restrictions:

  1. Prices and discounts submitted are subject to change or adjustment without notice. Quantities accepted may also be limited.
  2. Appliances are not currently discounted; local businesses are currently offering FREE collection.
  3. Mattresses must be in recyclable condition free from moisture, staining, and damage.
  4. Electronics accepted include computers, CPU’s, Scanners, Printers, Fax, Copier (non-commercial), Printers, electric typewriters, stereos/boomboxes, VCR’s DVD’s, TV’s monitors etc.
  5. Standard rates apply for commercially generated items, items not listed, or refuse, solid waste, scrap, and other disposal options available at the ECSWC transfer station.

** The ECSWC was formed in 1988 for the purposes of conducting a solid waste management program and for planning collectively on behalf of the member counties. Pine County is one of the five member counties which also include Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs.

DEMOLITION RECYCLING:

Concrete and Asphalt can be brought in for recycling at Rydeberg & Sons Aggregate: 476 Airport Rd NE, Pine City. 320-629-2503

Products must be mostly free of foreign matter, ie. wood, soil etc.

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