Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-off

The Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-off provides a convenient and NO-COST way for Denver residents to keep extra recyclables out of the landfill and to compost yard debris, and food scraps.

  • The Drop-off is open to Denver residents only
  • NO commercial vehicles
  • NO landscaping company materials
  • NO box trucks
  • NO trailers
  • Branches must be no more than 4ft in length, 4in in diameter

COMMON RESIDENTIAL VEHICLES ONLY!

Beginning April 1, 2025, the Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-off will have the following operating hours:

Tuesday-Friday: 9am-12pm and 1pm-4.30pm (closed 12-1pm)
Saturday: 8am-12pm and 1pm-3pm (closed 12-1pm)

 

Scroll to the bottom of the page for location details.

Accepted Recyclable Materials

Don't Waste the Good Stuff! Recyclable materials with illustrations of cans, bottles, jars, and boxes

Accepted Compostable Materials

Don't Waste the Good Stuff! Compost Food Scraps and Yard Debris, with illustrations of food and plants

Don't see what you are looking for?  Try the Waste Directory to find out more information about recycling and compostable materials.

Location and Hours

Hours through March 31:

Tuesday-Friday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Hours beginning April 1, 2025:

Tuesday-Friday: 9am-12pm and 1pm-4.30pm (closed 12-1pm)
Saturday: 8am-12pm and 1pm-3pm (closed 12-1pm)

Closed Sundays, Mondays, and City Holidays

Location: Located near the intersection of S. Quebec St. and E. Cherry Creek South Drive.  Enter going south on Cherry Creek South Dr. (follow the signs).