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Recycling

Rooney Road Recycling Center

The Rooney Road Recycling Center recycles household chemicals and wastes (for example, items you wouldn’t want kids to get into) and electronics.

Quail Street Recycling Center

The Quail Street Recycling Center accepts sorted cardboard, paper, aluminum beverage cans, scrap metal, glass jars and bottles, and plastic bottles.

Zero Waste and Circularity

Learn how to reduce, recycle and properly dispose of different types of waste as a Lakewood resident, business or institution.

Free leaf recycling for Lakewood residents begins Nov. 15

Lakewood’s free leaf recycling event is part of an initiative to support residents’ fall cleanup and spread awareness about the proper disposal of leaves. This year’s leaf drop-off event has been extended to two weeks and will take place from Nov. 15 to Nov. 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily at the city Greenhouse, 9556 W. Yale Ave. Staff will be available to assist residents on Saturday, Nov. 15 and 22.

Christmas Tree Recycling

The City of Lakewood will offer tree recycling for Lakewood residents.

Leaf Recycling

In an effort to keep leaves out of the landfill and off city streets where they can block storm drains, free residential leaf recycling is available.

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