Cherry Creek Recycling and Compost Drop-off

The Cherry Creek Drop-off provides a convenient and free way for Denver residents to keep recycling and compost out of the landfill.

Location:

7400 Cherry Creek S Dr, Denver, CO 80231.
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).

Operating Hours: 

  • Tuesday-Friday: 9:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm (closed from 12:00pm-1:00pm)
  • Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 3:00pm (closed from 12:00pm-1:00pm)
  • Closed Sundays, Mondays, and City Holidays

Disposal Guidelines:

  • Denver residents only; proof of residency required.
  • 2 visits allowed per resident, per day.
  • Common residential vehicles only. No commercial vehicles or aftermarket truck bed side walls.
  • No commercial use or landscaping materials.
  • No box trucks or trailers.
  • Accepted materials shown below. Only household recycling and compost material accepted.
  • Branches must be no more than 4ft in length, 4in in diameter, and may be up to truck roof level. No dirt or sod accepted.
  • No paint or hazardous material accepted.  

Employees will enforce all safety and disposal guidelines. 

The Cherry Creek Recycling and Compost Drop-off accepts all materials accepted in Solid Waste’s Recycling and Compost service.

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