Recycling Drop-Offs
Except where noted, of community drop-off locations accept the same mixed recyclables as are found in the Curb It! Guidelines.
Recycling drop-offs are located at the majority of Metro Waste Authority facilities. Accepted items are linked.
Community Locations | Metro Waste Authority Location |
Elkhart Elkart City Garage Open 24 Hours/7 Days a Week | Map Corner of Elm St. & Railroad Ave. Elkhart, Iowa 50073 Phone: 515.244.0021 | Bondurant Metro Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Phone/Hours | Rates | Map Closed on major holidays, see Calendar 1105 Prairie Drive SW Bondurant, IA 50035 Accepted Items & Fees |
Des Moines International Paper | Map Open 24 Hours/7 Days a Week 2800 Dixon St. Des Moines, Iowa 50316 Phone: 515.244.0021 Metro Recycling Center The Metro Recycling Center located at 1817 Euclid is permanently closed | Grimes Metro Northwest Transfer Station | Map Open M-F from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Open second Saturday of the month; March-December 8 a.m. to Noon 4105 Beisser Dr. Grimes, IA 50111 Phone: 515.244-0021 Accepted Items |
Mitchellville Open 24 Hours/7 Days a Week | Map 101 Center Avenue S. Mitchellville, Iowa 50169 Phone: 515.244.0021 | Mitchellville Metro Park East Landfill Phone/Hours | Rates | Map Closed on major holidays, see Calendar 12181 University Avenue NE Mitchellville, Iowa 50169 Accepted Items & Fees |
Polk City Polk City Maintenance Building Daily: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Map 301 E. Northside Drive Polk City, Iowa 50226 Phone: 515.244.0021 | Perry Metro Park West Landfill Phone/Hours | Rates | Map Closed on major holidays, see Calendar 2499 - 337th Street Perry, Iowa 50220 Accepted Items & Fees |