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Coon Rapids Recycling Center To Close On Friday, July 4
Coon Rapids, MN — July 1, 2025 – The City of Coon Rapids has announced that the municipal Recycling Center at 1827 111th Avenue NW will be closed all day on Friday, July 4, in recognition of Independence Day.
This closure aligns with the city’s holiday policy, and all regular recycling services will resume on the following day under normal operating hours. Residents are advised to plan accordingly:
- Recycling drop-off will not be available on July 4.
- The facility will reopen and resume standard hours beginning Saturday, July 5.
🗓️ What Residents Need to Know
Location & Hours
- Coon Rapids Recycling Center
1827 111th Avenue NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 - Standard summer hours:
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Wednesday: 1 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Accepted Materials
The facility accepts a wide range of recyclables for residential and small-business use, including paper, cardboard, glass, metal, electronics, appliances, and organic waste. Please note that trash disposal is not available on-site.
Important Reminders:
- Residents are required to unload their recyclables without staff assistance for heavy items.
- Payments are accepted via cash, check, debit, or credit card (except American Express).
📣 City-Wide Holiday Schedule
In addition to the recycling center closure, Coon Rapids city offices will be closed on July 4. Special events planned over the holiday weekend include:
- A three-day Independence Day celebration at Boulevard Plaza (July 2–4) featuring live music, family activities, food vendors, and a fireworks display
- The annual Firecracker 5K and Kids Sparkler Dash, scheduled for Friday, July 4 at 8 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. respectively, hosted at the Coon Rapids Ice Center
✅ Tips for Residents
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Recommendation |
Details |
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Plan ahead |
Drop off recyclables before Thursday, July 3, or wait until Saturday, July 5. |
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Bundle recyclables |
Flatten cardboard and bundle papers to optimize bin space. |
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No staff unloading |
Bring help if you’re dropping off large or heavy items. |
For complete details on drop-off guidelines, accepted items, and holiday hours, visit the City of Coon Rapids official Recycling Center page
This scheduled closure will allow staff and residents to celebrate Independence Day safely, while ensuring operations return to normal in time for the busy weekend. Have a safe and joyful July 4th—Coon Rapids
