Kirkwood Recycling Depository

Category: Recycling center

Address: 350 S Taylor Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122, USA

Phone: +13148225828

Opening hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Reviews

Jeffrey Bach

Sep 16, 2022

I don't actually work there, I was doing repair work to retaining wall, but saws what people were dropping off.

Danielle Abril

Aug 22, 2022

This is such a great service to the community and so convenient! We have such a huge amount of cardboard to recycle I do not know what we would do without this place.

Dan StlMo

Aug 2, 2022

Easy access

Dana Richardson

Jun 14, 2022

Nice,clean,visit often because We get a lot of corrugate from Ashley's Furniture Deliveries

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Questions & Answers

Are you required to be a Kirkwood resident?

Terri Phelps | Oct 26, 2018
Erika Pavelko | Feb 27, 2022

No, I called today and spoke with a lady named Kim. She told me you do not have to be a resident of Kirkwood to use the services.

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do you accept flat screen telivision

Herman Ferrell | Oct 26, 2018
Allyn Albritton | Oct 26, 2018

No, but Midwest Recycling Center will

Should small cardboard items be placed with cardboard, or placed with glass, paper etc.; or not recycled at all?

Karen Kiser | Oct 26, 2019
Nickolis Dillingham | Oct 26, 2019

Cardboard

Is styrofoam accepted?

Pac C | Oct 26, 2018
Allyn Albritton | Oct 26, 2018

No

Do you recycle old paint?

Marsha Rheinnecker | Oct 26, 2018
Allyn Albritton | Oct 26, 2018

No, but Habitat ReStore will

Do you accept used household batteries? Do you collect expired prescription medications?

Jean Baue | Oct 26, 2017
Allyn Albritton | Oct 26, 2018

No batteries, no Rx meds

WHAT ITEMS DO YOU ACCEPT?

WELDON PHELPS | Sep 25, 2022
Jonathan Jones | Sep 25, 2022

Corrugated cardboard. Mixed but clean recyclables: Glass, Aluminum, Paper, Plastics #1 to #5 but no PS #6. No shredder paper please and no film plastics or strapping in those two bins. Third bin for plastic film and grocery bags

Do you recycle styrofoam?

Barbara Baker | Sep 25, 2022
Jeffrey Bach | Sep 25, 2022

No they do not.

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Do you all accept old air mattresses that no longer are being used?

vanish day | Aug 26, 2022
Ronald Stampley | Aug 26, 2022

No. Only paper plastic and cardboard

Will Kirkwood Recycling Depository accept a broken floor lamp?

Bob C | Apr 28, 2022
Brian Marsh | Apr 28, 2022

I don't think so. They're pretty much just paper, plastic, cans, glass, and cardboard. Single source stuff.

Can I bring in broken glass to recycle?

Corey Finley | Jan 28, 2022
Tim Smith | Jan 28, 2022

Yes, you just throw it all into the compactor and it smashes it to bits.

Does the Kirkwood Recycling Center accept burned out Florescent Lights?

Laura Jones | Oct 25, 2021
Loren Elkins | Oct 25, 2021

No the recycling center does not take bulbs or electronics if you leave those there it qill be marked as illegally dumping.

Do you accept compost items - stems from fruit, veggies?

Lisa Shylanski | Oct 25, 2021
Cathy Ramos | Oct 25, 2021

No. Also no plastc film, plastc bags or Styrofoam

Do you accept porcelain toilets?

Don Sternberg | Oct 25, 2021
Natalie VandePol | Oct 25, 2021

No, they are a cardboard, glass, plastic bottles, cans, newspaper self-service place.

Is it required to be a kirkwood resident to take cardboard here

Chris Card | Oct 25, 2021
Lady Bourdain | Oct 25, 2021

No. Open to public

Will you accept wooden folding chairs?

Beth Plunkett | Oct 25, 2020
Frank X | Oct 25, 2020

Try junk king st.louis

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If you don't live in Kirkwood, can you drop off things such as glass vases?

Pam Hieger | Oct 25, 2020
Amy Guignard | Oct 25, 2020

Glassware is usually a different type of glass - not recyclable. Try a thrift store. Bottles and jars are accepted at Kirkwood. No restrictions on who can recycle there.

What should shredded paper be brought in?

Roberta Miller | Oct 25, 2020
Cathy Ramos | Oct 25, 2020

A paper bag works well.

I have a washing machine which is not working can I drop this off? If not do you know of a company that will come get it and dispose of it

M. Delane Conroy | Oct 26, 2019
Frank X | Oct 26, 2019

Not sure if you can drop it there. But check this https://mrcrecycling.net/appliance-recycling

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do you accept carpet cut up?

Margo Corpening | Oct 26, 2019
William Ming | Oct 26, 2019

No we do not accept carpet cut up.

Does your facility do a payout for Plastics like you do for things like aluminum cans?

Marissa | Oct 26, 2019
Lindsey Olimpio | Oct 26, 2019

No, it does not.

Does your facility do a payout for Plastics like they do for things like aluminum cans?

Marissa | Oct 26, 2019
Bob Case | Oct 26, 2019

No. It's just a depository.

I have a lot of cardboard boxes, how do I break down for your facility

Oma4Yah | Oct 26, 2019
REBECCA MUNDAI-MOUN | Oct 26, 2019

It's nice to flatten them but most people dont. Just throw them in the cardboard bin. It's just an open section their truck breaks down

Can I bring small wood logs. No more than a foot long to recycle?

Kathryn A Hernton | Oct 26, 2019
William Ming | Oct 26, 2019

No you can't. You can put them in a Kirkwood recycling bag.

Is paperboard put in cardboard bin?

Karen Kiser | Oct 26, 2019
REBECCA MUNDAI-MOUN | Oct 26, 2019

Corrugated in cardboard bin and boxes like cereal, kitchen appliances etc. Thinner goes in mixed bin.

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do you recycle computers for free?

Carmen Hoeber | Oct 26, 2019
Michele Murphy | Oct 26, 2019

To my knowledge they do not accept electronic devices

Can I bring unwanted garden chemicals to your site?

Deborah Jacobson | Oct 26, 2019
Amy Guignard | Oct 26, 2019

To dispose of, try St. Louis County Household Hazardous Waste sites. For someone to use them, maybe one of the many community gardens would take them.

Do you accept flourescent light tubes?

Natalie Schaefer | Oct 26, 2019
trevor dunn | Oct 26, 2019

https://www.stlouisco.com/HealthandWellness/RecyclingandWasteManagement/RecyclingAtHome/RecyclingDropLocations

How much does it cost to bring in a bunch of cardboard boxes

Matt Quick | Oct 26, 2019
Edward Spiller | Oct 26, 2019

No change for cardboard, but they don't take everything

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Do you have cardboard boxes I can pick up to bring in my recycling

Nate Hall | Oct 26, 2018
Elise Wachter | Oct 26, 2018

Yes

Are they open on Labor day?

Loraine Batch | Oct 26, 2018
Edward Missey | Oct 26, 2018

Yes they are

Do you except glass jars, such as pickle jars?

Eryn Toebe | Oct 26, 2018
Alicia Proctor | Oct 25, 2020

Yes they accept glass jars like pickle jars. Just rinse them out first, then drop them in the bin that's labeled for clear/colored glass.

Do You Except paint in cans? Thank You John

JOHN FLAIZ | Oct 26, 2018
Alicia Proctor | Oct 25, 2020

No, Kirkwood Recycling Center does not, but the Habitat for Humanity "Re-Store" on Manchester road does!

Do you accept electrical cords and cables?

Tom Rich | Oct 26, 2018
Alicia Proctor | Oct 25, 2020

No Kirkwood Recycle does not take electrical cords, but Spectrum Ecycle Solutions, Inc. on Page Blvd. does take all cords, for free!

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Is this a recycling center open to the public and if so does it cost anything to bring in basic items (plastics/paper/etc)?

Gin Lou | Oct 26, 2018
Brenda Westermayer | Oct 26, 2018

Yes it is open 24 hrs to the public and it will not cost you anything for paper/plastic (won't accept #6).

Do cans and milk jugs (recyclable food containers ) have to be rinsed out?

Karen Hasik | Oct 26, 2018
Alicia Proctor | Oct 25, 2020

Yes.

do you recycle directv receivers

Cindy Rask | Oct 26, 2018
Larry Benton | Oct 26, 2018

No

I have a metal grill to recycle. It may be aluminum. There is no rust. Charbroil brand. can I bring it by?

Scott Fargo | Oct 26, 2018
Larry Benton | Oct 26, 2018

Just aluminum cans

Do you accept tetra or aseptic cartons?

Glenn Farmer | Oct 26, 2018
Larry Benton | Oct 26, 2018

Yes

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