Transfer station
Cherry Creek Transfer Station
0.2 mi NW · Denver, CO
Drop-Off & Convenience Center
City of Denver Recycling Center
Denver, Denver County, CO · All sites in Denver County
City of Denver Recycling Center is a drop-off & convenience center in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, operated by City of Denver.
According to OpenStreetMap, it takes cardboard, glass, lumber & wood, recycling and yard waste. It is one of 8 disposal sites we list in Denver County.
Hours
- Tuesday – Friday 9 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday 8 AM – 3 PM, Sunday – Monday closed
Shown as the source lists them: they leave out a day of the week, vary by season or week, or carry a note, so we do not turn them into a weekly table.
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice.
What it takes
Accepted
- Cardboard (accepted)
- Glass (accepted)
- Lumber & wood (accepted)
- Recycling (accepted)
- Yard waste (accepted)
Not accepted
- Appliances (not accepted)
- Batteries (not accepted)
- Electronics (not accepted)
- Household trash (not accepted)
- Scrap metal (not accepted)
Materials as listed by OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Hauling construction debris in Colorado? Compare every site that takes it on the Colorado construction debris list.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have fees, residency rules or a phone number yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
Location and nearby sites
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City of Denver Recycling Center: questions
What are the hours at City of Denver Recycling Center?
Tuesday – Friday 9 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday 8 AM – 3 PM, Sunday – Monday closed. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead before hauling a load.
What does City of Denver Recycling Center accept?
Cardboard, glass, lumber & wood, recycling and yard waste, according to OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
What can't you bring to City of Denver Recycling Center?
Not accepted here: appliances, batteries, electronics, household trash and scrap metal, according to OpenStreetMap.
Does City of Denver Recycling Center take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include lumber & wood.
Before you haul
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- OpenStreetMap node/4368609589 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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