St. Croix County sponsors many recycling and collection events each year including electronics, appliances, tires, and hazardous waste. These collection events are open to all residents of St. Croix County.
For the most up-to-date information visit our collection events webpage.
A list of events and their locations is below:
Free Electronics Collection Events
Many items can be recycled, but do not belong in your curbside bin or town’s drop-off center. Bring your electronics to the county-sponsored collection events. Electronics will be accepted for FREE!
Examples of ACCEPTED items:
- Cords / cable boxes
- CD players
- Cell phones / telephones
- Computers / tablets
- Docking stations
- Gaming equipment
- Keyboard / mouse
- Modem (external)
- Monitors
- Printers / scanners
- Radios / stereos
- Televisions
- Typewriters
- UPS / battery backups
- VCR / DVD players
Two ELECTRONICS events in 2025:
- Tuesday, April 29 from 2‐6 pm at Bethel Lutheran Church, 504 Frontage Road, Hudson
- Thursday, Sept. 11 from 2‐6 pm at the County’s Highway Facility, 300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin
Free Appliance & Scrap Metal Collection Events
Join us for free appliance & scrap metal recycling events hosted by St. Croix County in partnership with Amery Auto Salvage.
Please plan to unload your own items as staff and equipment will be limited. Proceeds will go directly to the Sheriff’s K9 Unit!
Examples of ACCEPTED items (must be at least 60% metal):
- Aluminum cans
- Automotive batteries
- Appliances
- Washers, dryers
- Water heaters
- Dehumidifiers, humidifiers
- Stoves, microwaves
- Dishwashers
- Garbage disposals
- Furnaces
- Freon appliances (fridge, freezer, AC)
- Yard equipment (Drain all gas + oil prior to event)
- Snow blowers, leaf blowers
- BBQ grills, smokers
- Lawn mowers, roto tillers
- Weed whips
- Shovels, rakes, etc.
- Garage door openers
- Chain saws
- Compressors
- Power tools
- Work-out equipment
- Extension cords (any copper wire)
- Electric motors
- Metal vehicle parts
- Farm equipment
- Metal doors, fencing, barrels
ACCEPTED Metals:
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Iron
- Lead (clean)
- Stainless steel
- Clippings, turnings
- Catalytic converters
- Ferrous metals (magnetic)
- Non-ferrous metals (non-magnetic)
Two APPLIANCE + SCRAP METAL events in 2025
- Tuesday, May 20 from noon‐6 pm at the County’s Highway Facility, 300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin
- Wednesday, Oct 8 from noon-6 pm at the County’s Highway Facility, 300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin
Free Tire Collection Event
Bring in your pick-up truck, car, motorcycle, ATV, SUV, semi, van, golf cart, trailer, yard equip. or bicycle tires for recycling.
There is a $1 charge per rim (cash only – please bring exact change).
Businesses are not eligible. Funding is limited.
Limit of 16 tires (22-1/2” or smaller) per household/address. Proof of county residency required.
One TIRE event in 2025
- Tuesday, June 10 from 2‐6 pm at the County’s Highway Facility, 300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin