Solid Waste & Recycling

Solid Waste & Recycling


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The Pine County Solid Waste department oversees the management of all household, industrial, and commercial wastes generated within and transported through the County. 

Pine County Solid Waste & Recycling Disposal Guide

Pine County Recycling Center and Transfer Station Locations:

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Staffed Locations

Hours
North Pine
(85174 Highway 61, Willow River)
accepted items and rates

Central Pine- Recycling Only
(145 Robin St, Sandstone) 
accepted items

South Pine
(17350 Henriette Rd, Pine City)
accepted items and rates

(320) 591 - 1678

  • Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Thursdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hinckley Transfer Station
(33198 County Highway 61)
website

***Pine County residents are eligible for 50% subsidy of disposal cost for tires, appliances, mattresses, and electronics

(320) 384 - 6596

  • Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Closed every other Saturday in January and February
Jan/Feb 2023 closures: 1/7, 1/21, 2/4, 2/18
Household Hazardous Waste
(320) 591 - 1678

405 Airport Rd, Pine City
accepted items and rates


85174 Highway 61, Willow River
accepted items and rates



CLOSED FOR THE YEAR
Mid-May through September
Wed & Sat 8am - 3pm


CLOSED FOR THE YEAR
Mid-May through September
Tuesday 10am-4pm
Saturday 9am-3pm




Unstaffed Locations

Hours
Bruno Recycling Sheds
(75856 County Highway 44, Bruno)
accepted items
  • Open year round
  • Self Serve
  • Please report any illegal garbage dumping at this location to our office



Department Contacts

  • Erin Hoxsie, Office Manager - (320) 216-4162
  • Lukas Olson,  Environmental Technician - (320) 591-1659
  • Jeremy Williamson, Environmental Technician - (320) 591-1649
  • Dave Banta, Environmental Technician - (320) 591-1674
  • Mike Gainor, Land & Resource Manager - (320) 591-1657

Contact Us

Solid Waste & Recycling Office
1610 Hwy 23 North
Sandstone, MN 55072

OFFICE HOURS ONLY: Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m

P: (320) 591-1678
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Pine County Transfer Stations

Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(320) 591 - 1678
North Pine
(85174 Highway 61, Willow River)
accepted items and rates

Central Pine- Recycling Only
(145 Robin St, Sandstone) 
accepted items

South Pine
(17350 Henriette Rd, Pine City)
accepted items and rates