All Divisions of Recycle Ann Arbor will be closed on Monday, May 26th, to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Curbside Pick-Up recycling will be delayed by one day and run until Saturday.

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Catalogs & Magazines

Catalogs and magazines are accepted for recycling in curbside recycling carts and at the Drop-Off Station and Recovery Yard.

Recycle Right!

Catalogs and magazines fall into the mixed paper single-stream recycling category. Remove any plastic wrap/film before recycling.

Choose Zero Waste!

Magazines and catalogs can be used in arts and crafts projects, such as collages. You can find magazines at your local library and opt out of receiving any unwanted catalogs or magazines.

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Curbside Pick-Up

Step 1
All recyclable items should be empty, rinsed clean of all food particulates, and dry before placing them into the curbside bin. Labels may be left on.: Step 2
Tightly screw caps and lids onto their original plastic, glass, or aseptic containers. Empty and flatten all cardboard and boxboard. No batteries, plastic bags or film, or bagged recyclables accepted.: Step 3
Residential curbside carts must be placed out at the curb before 7 a.m. on your weekly service day.

Address:: Recycle Ann Arbor
P.O. Box 7180
Ann Arbor, MI 48107-7180
Phone:: 734.662.6288

Drop-Off Station

Step 1
When first arriving, stop at the gatehouse to have your materials assessed and pay the appropriate fees. See price list for full details.: Step 2
The gatehouse attendant will direct you to where your items should be placed. You may be required to stop at multiple areas and containers on site.: Step 3
For a complete list of what is accepted, visit the Drop-Off About page. For safety reasons, pets and children under 13 years old must remain inside the vehicle at all times. Prices are subject to change, and our staff reserves the right to refuse any material that is deemed unsuitable.

Address:: 2950 East Ellsworth Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone:: 734.971.7400
Public drop-off Hours:: Tues. & Thurs. 8:30 am to 6:30 pm*; Saturday 9 am to 6 pm*; Closed Monday, Wednesday, Friday, & Sunday
Credit Cards ONLY. No cash/check.
*SEASONAL NOTICE: due to lighting & safety concerns, scrap metal, general waste, bulky waste, furniture, yard waste, and concrete are not accepted after 5 PM during the winter season.

Recovery Yard

Step 1
Prior to unloading, Call the office 734-426-2280 to receive directions and assistance.: Step 2
Please check our Recovery Yard Drop Off Price list as applicable fees will apply.: Prohibited Items:
No liquids, paints or varnishes, No toxics, No alkaline batteries, food waste, asbestos, soil, sand nor deceased pets, livestock or wildlife.

Address:: 7891 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone:: 734.426.2280
Public drop-off hours:: Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 3:15 pm; Closed Saturday and Sunday

All Divisions of Recycle Ann Arbor will be closed on Monday, May 26th, to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Curbside Pick-Up recycling will be delayed by one day and run until Saturday.

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Catalogs & Magazines

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