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City Clean Up Day
City of Sauk Centre Community Clean-Up Events
This day features two separate collection events held at the Sauk Centre Civic Arena (818 Centre St) for city residents.
1. HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
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Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Accepted Items: Paints, cleaners, poisons, roofing tar, fuels, automotive chemicals, sealers, garden chemicals, pool chemicals, fluorescent bulbs, adhesives, aerosols, solvents, mothballs, and mercury.
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NOT Accepted: Business waste, unknowns, appliances, sharps, pharmaceuticals, antifreeze, explosives, furniture, insulation, medical waste, used motor oil, garbage, tires, carpet, or electronics.
2. SCRAP METAL & E-WASTE CLEAN-UP
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Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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AA Recycling (No Charge): Pots/pans, auto batteries, microwaves, hot water heaters, furnaces, lawn mowers, snow blowers, exercise bikes, dehumidifiers, stoves, dishwashers, dryers, washers, and AC units.
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AA Recycling (Fee-Based): Small refrigerators ($10), Plastic water softeners ($20), Refrigerators/Freezers ($20). No RV Refrigerators.
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Albany Recycling (Fee-Based):
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Mattresses/Box Springs: $65 – $95 depending on size.
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Tires: $10 – $35 depending on vehicle and rim size.
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E-Waste: Miscellaneous ($5), Screens 7"-27" ($25), Screens over 27" ($35), Oversized/Console TVs ($50).
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For more information:
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For hazardous waste questions: 1-800-450-0852
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For scrap metal/e-waste questions: 320-352-2203 ext. 5
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Date and Time
Wednesday May 13, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Scrap Metal & E-Waste Clean Up: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location
Both the Household Hazardous Waste Collection and the Scrap Metal & E-Waste Clean-Up will be held at:
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Sauk Centre Civic Arena (Hockey Arena) 818 Centre St, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
Year-Round Disposal Location
For residents who cannot attend the May event, Household Hazardous Waste can be dropped off year-round at the Stearns County facility:
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Waite Park Household Hazardous Waste Facility 3601 5th St S, Waite Park, MN 56387
Fees/Admission
The fees for the clean-up event are broken down by the vendor handling the items.
AA Recycling Fees
AA Recycling handles scrap metal and standard household appliances.
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No Charge: Pots and pans, auto batteries, microwaves, hot water heaters, furnaces, lawn mowers, snow blowers, exercise bikes, dehumidifiers, stoves, dishwashers, dryers, washers, and AC units.
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$10.00 Fee: Small refrigerators (dorm-style).
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$20.00 Fee: Standard refrigerators, freezers, and plastic water softeners.
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Note: They strictly do not accept RV refrigerators.
Albany Recycling Fees
Albany Recycling handles electronics, mattresses, and tires.
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Mattresses & Box Springs:
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$65.00 – $95.00 per piece (depending on the size).
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Tires:
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$10.00 – $35.00 per tire (depending on the vehicle type and if the rim is included).
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Electronics (E-Waste):
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Miscellaneous Electronics: $5.00 (printers, towers, small items).
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Screens (7"–27"): $25.00
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Screens (Over 27"): $35.00
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Oversized/Console TVs: $50.00
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Household Hazardous Waste
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No Charge: There is no fee listed for household hazardous waste (paints, chemicals, etc.) for city residents.
Contact Information
City of Sauk Centre 320-352-2203
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