Material Recovery Facility
Processing the following recyclables, in the following FIVE categories in McLeod County:
1. Boxes & Paper: all cardboard, food & beverage boxes, gift boxes, office paper, notebooks, colored/art paper, sticky notes, junk mail, paper roll cores,
2. Newspaper & Magazines: all newspaper, glossy insert, magazines, catalogs, and brochures
3. Plastics: ALL household plastics #1-#7
4. Metals: all aluminum and steel/tin cans
5. Glass: all clear and colored glass.
McLeod County has built a comprehensive recycling collection program for the residents of the County. Each municipality within the county has curbside recycling. The curbside programs, are all 100% funded by McLeod County Solid Waste Management.
Curbside Recycling Schedule
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City
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Frequency of Pick-up
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Recycling Day
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Biscay
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Every Other Week
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Wednesday
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Brownton
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Every Other Week
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Tuesday
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Every Week
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Monday
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Every Week
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Monday
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Every Week
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Tuesday
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Every Week
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Wednesday
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Every Week
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Thursday
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Every Week
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Friday
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Every Other Week
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Monday
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Every Other Week
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Monday
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Every Other Week
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Thursday
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Every Other Week
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Tuesday
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Every Other Week
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Tuesday
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Please try to reuse boxes, and paper bags to sort your recyclables. Plastic bags, used to sort, create operating challenges for the processing equipment. Plastic Bags can be recycled at the Solid Waste Management building in Hutchinson.
