Directory of Recycling Locations
Search the directory to dispose of hard-to-recycle items near Evergreen, Colorado.
We make every effort to maintain the accuracy of this directory, but it is always advisable to confirm the items accepted by each business.
Contact us with listing corrections, business updates, or to inquire about being added to the recycling directory.
*Indicates accepts hazardous items
Paint*
Aspen Park Hardware
Contact the store for more information on how to dispose of your old paint.
Craigslist
Craigslist is an American classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums. Find options for disposing of recycled items or offering them free of charge or at a fee to other members of the community.
Earth911
Find recycling guides and locations near you. Plus, guidance for eco-friendly living, sustainable purchasing choices, and making changes to protect our planet. With over 350 materials and 100,000+ listings, we maintain one of North America's most extensive recycling databases
Freecycle
Freecycle's mission is to build a worldwide sharing movement that reduces waste, saves precious resources & eases the burden on our landfills while enabling our members to benefit from the strength of a larger community.
PaintCare
PaintCare sites accept house paint and primers, stains, sealers, and clear coatings (e.g., shellac and varnish) but we do not accept aerosols (spray cans), solvents, and products intended for industrial or non-architectural use. The products we accept are referred to as “PaintCare Products” or “architectural paint” and they must be in containers that are no larger than 5 gallons in size. Paint must be in its original container and the container must have a label and a secured lid. We cannot accept open or leaking cans. Please review the following detailed list to find out what can be accepted, prior to dropping off your paint.
Rooney Road Recycling Center
The Rooney Road Recycling Center recycles most types of household hazardous chemicals and wastes. Many household chemicals pose a serious health hazard if not properly handled, stored and disposed. Fees apply. Curbside pick-up available. Contact Rooney Road Recycling Center or learn more about recycling services on their website. Items Recycled Free, by appointment, for Jefferson County residents (and Arvada residents in Adams County) paid for by your local jurisdiction:
- Motor Oil (Must be in containers ≤ 5 gallons)
- Architectural Paint- residents’ architectural paint (≤5-gallon containers up to 200 gal total, meeting www.PaintCare.org requirements)
- Automotive Batteries
- 1-pound propane cylinders
Sherwin-Williams (Evergreen)
Contact the store for more information on how to dispose of your old paint.
SustainAbility (Denver)
SustainAbility is a recycling and composting company that combines our passion for the environment with an understanding that every human being has gifts and talents to offer our communities and our planet. Accepts printer ink and toner cartridges, CDs and DVDs, VHS tapes, TVs, batteries, paint, wine corks, vegetable oil and more. Compost pick-up available. Drop-off sites in Denver and Arvada. Fees apply to some items. Accepted items may vary by location. More information about fees and accepted items is available on the SustainAbility website.
SustainAbility: H2R Center (Arvada)
SustainAbility is a recycling and composting company that combines our passion for the environment with an understanding that every human being has gifts and talents to offer our communities and our planet. Accepts printer ink and toner cartridges, CDs and DVDs, VHS tapes, TVs, batteries, paint, wine corks, vegetable oil and more. Compost pick-up available. Drop-off sites in Denver and Arvada. Fees apply to some items. Accepted items may vary by location. More information about fees and accepted items is available on the SustainAbility website.