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Arden Hills Yard Waste Collection Site

1881 Hudson Ave, Arden Hills, MN, 55112

Who
Residents only

Free for Ramsey County residents; bring a driver's license for proof of residency. Washington County residents may also use this site for free. Lawn care, tree care, landscaping and other hired haulers may not use the site. No dump trailers, dump trucks or power equipment.

Today
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowSummer hours (April-November), weather permitting; Tuesday and Thursday closed. December-March: Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. only. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day and Christmas Day.
Cost
Cost: call to confirm
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Verified Nov 6, 2026 · Official source ↗

What it takes

“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.

Mattress

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Couch / furniture

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Tire

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Appliance

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Fridge or freezer

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Electronics

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Paint

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Household hazardous waste

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Yard waste

Accepted

Leaves, grass, pumpkins and garden waste (no dirt or soil). Food scraps also accepted. No mulch or compost available.

Normal load fee applies

Brush and branches

Accepted

Trees, branches and shrubs, no stumps with roots. Brush and soft yard waste must be kept in separate loads.

Normal load fee applies

Construction debris

Not accepted

Concrete

Call to confirm

Scrap metal

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Household trash

Not accepted

Recycling

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Fees & payment

ChargePrice
Minimum chargeCall to confirm
Per tonCall to confirm
Pickup loadCall to confirm
Car loadCall to confirm

Free for eligible residents.

Payment: Call to confirm · Fee schedule: 2026

Access rules

Free for Ramsey County residents; bring a driver's license for proof of residency. Washington County residents may also use this site for free. Lawn care, tree care, landscaping and other hired haulers may not use the site. No dump trailers, dump trucks or power equipment.

ID required: Yes
Appointment required: No

Posted hours

DayHours
Mon, Wed, Fri11:00 am–7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sun11:00 am–5:00 pm

Summer hours (April-November), weather permitting; Tuesday and Thursday closed. December-March: Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. only. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day and Christmas Day.

Local time: America/Chicago

What’s not accepted

  • Construction debris
  • Lumber and plywood
  • Sod
  • Stumps, stump grindings and root balls
  • Wood posts
  • Mixed loads of brush and soft yard waste

Free options

Free for eligible residents.

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Sources

Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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