Yard Wastes

Accepts clean construction wood waste (scrap lumber, crates, shake shingles, saw dust, and lumber). No cement, sheetrock, carpet remnants, etc.

Also accepts yard wastes (leaves, grass clippings, tree branches less than 15-inches in diameter, twigs).

The Loveland Recycling Center accepts a wide variety of materials, including #1 and #7 plastic tubs, waste cooking oil, and other hard to recycle items. Fort Collins residents should expect to pay a fee to drop off yard and wood waste.

Loveland residents must present a current yard debris permit to drop off yard/wood debris.  To obtain a permit, call the Solid Waste Division at 962-2529 or stop by the office at 105 W. Fifth St.

The items below must be kept separated from each other.  Multiple items listed under one bullet can be mixed together. Electronics require a small fee.

Clean Air Compost has launched, with National Recycling, a service called Clean Air Compost to pick up food waste and other compostable materials for commercial accounts.

Acceptable compostables include: coffee grounds, tea bags, food waste, paper proudcts, cardboard boxes,egg cartons and food oil.