Drop-off centers
ZIP finder: 2415 verified drop-off sites from official program sources (not scraped directories). Filter by ZIP and material, then confirm hours on the linked official page before you go. City dispose pages own the local rule; this page is the site list.
Sorted by distance from 80012.
- PaintCare Aurora Drop-off · Paint recycling — latex and oil-basedCheck paintcare.org for nearest Aurora locationAurora, CO · Check paintcare.org for location hours · <0.1 mi
- Cherry Creek Recycling and Compost Drop-off · Municipal recycling / compost drop-off7400 Cherry Creek South Drive, Denver, CO 80231Denver, CO · Tue–Fri 9:00–12:00 & 13:00–16:30; Sat 8:00–12:00 & 13:00–15:00; Denver residents only · 2.1 mi
- Denver Cherry Creek Transfer Station · Municipal transfer / drop-off — bulky / appliances / e-waste7300 E Jewell Avenue, Denver, CO 80231Denver, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm denvergov.org · 2.2 mi
- Cherry Creek Transfer Station · Municipal transfer station — seasonal yard waste7301 E Jewell Ave, Denver, CO 80231Denver, CO · Seasonal Treecycle weekdays 8:00–14:00 (Dec–Jan); confirm on denvergov.org · 2.5 mi
- City of Aurora Yard Waste Drop-Off — Chambers Road · Municipal yard waste / bulky drop-off13645 E Chambers Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012Aurora, CO · Seasonal — auroragov.org · 3.0 mi
- Aurora Household Chemical Roundup / At Your Door (appointment) · Municipal HHW collection programCitywide appointment collection — schedule via auroragov.orgAurora, CO · By appointment · 3.0 mi
- Arapahoe County Waste Transfer Station — Quincy Avenue · County transfer — bulky / appliances / tires13000 E Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012Aurora, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm arapahoegov.com · 4.0 mi
- Havana Nursery Drop-off · Municipal seasonal yard-waste drop-off3685 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239Denver, CO · Seasonal Treecycle weekdays 8:00–14:00 (Dec–Jan) · 5.0 mi
- Pedal Point LifeCycle Solutions — city e-cycle events · Electronics recycling drop-off (city event pricing)3251 Lewiston Street, Suite 10, Aurora, CO 80011Aurora, CO · City e-cycle event weeks Mon–Fri 8:00–16:30; last residential drop-off program ends July 2026 — check auroragov.org · 5.1 mi
- Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site — public scalehouse · Regional landfill — self-haul bulky / C&D3500 S Tower Road, Aurora, CO 80013Aurora, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm denvergov.org · 5.9 mi
- Denver Havana Nursery Drop-off · Municipal transfer / drop-off — bulky / appliances / e-waste10450 Smith Road, Denver, CO 80239Denver, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm denvergov.org · 6.2 mi
- Denver Solid Waste — Large Item / HHW programs (citywide) · Municipal large-item & HHW programsCitywide collection — schedule via Denver Solid Waste / 311Denver, CO · See Large Item Pickup calendar / HHW appointment · 7.3 mi
- Denver Central Platte Campus Drop-off · Municipal transfer / drop-off — bulky / appliances / e-waste1271 W Bayaud Avenue, Denver, CO 80223Denver, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm denvergov.org · 8.1 mi
- Denver / Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site · Landfill / transfer / HHW hard drop-off3500 S Gun Club Road, Aurora, CO 80018Denver, CO · Confirm hours · 8.2 mi
- Central Platte Campus Drop-off · Municipal seasonal yard-waste drop-off1271 W Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO 80223Denver, CO · Seasonal Treecycle weekdays 8:00–14:00 (Dec–Jan) · 8.2 mi
- Denver Hazardous Materials Management Facility · City / county HHW / transfer / slash drop-off2000 W 8th Avenue, Denver, CO 80204Denver, CO · Tue–Fri 9:00–12:00 & 13:00–16:30; Sat 8:00–15:00 · 8.3 mi
- Aurora Household Hazardous Waste Facility · Municipal HHW / e-waste13645 E Ellsworth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80011Aurora, CO · Wed–Sat 8:00–16:00 · 8.4 mi
- Arapahoe County / Tower Landfill · County landfill18301 E Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80015Aurora, CO · Confirm hours on arapahoegov.com · 8.5 mi
- Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) · Regional landfill / recycling convenience center3500 South Gun Club Road, Aurora, CO 80018Denver, CO · Mon–Fri 6:00–19:30; Sat 7:00–17:00 · 8.6 mi
- Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) · Regional landfill / drop-off3500 S Gun Club Rd, Aurora, CO 80016Aurora, CO · Mon–Fri 6:00–20:30; Sat 7:00–17:00 · 8.6 mi
- Veolia Colorado HHW Recycling Center — Henderson (Denver hub) · Regional HHW facility — Adams County voucher program9131 E 96th Avenue, Henderson, CO 80640Denver, CO · Appointment Wed/Sat seasonal — Adams County voucher required · 12 mi
- Veolia Colorado HHW Recycling Center — Henderson (Aurora hub) · Regional HHW facility — Adams/Arapahoe metro access9131 East 96th Avenue, Henderson, CO 80640Aurora, CO · Appointment required — cdphe.colorado.gov HHW programs · 12 mi
- Veolia Colorado HHW Recycling Center · Household hazardous waste (voucher)9131 E. 96th Avenue, Henderson, CO 80640Thornton, CO · By appointment · 12 mi
- Clean Harbors Household Hazardous Waste (CDPHE) · Household hazardous waste drop-off9775 East 97th Place, Henderson, CO 80640Westminster, CO · Tue/Thu 09:00–14:00; 3rd Sat 09:00–15:00 — confirm CDPHE · 13 mi
- Rooney Road Recycling Center · Household hazardous waste / e-waste drop-off151 South Rooney Road, Golden, CO 80401Arvada, CO · By appointment — confirm rooneyroadrecycling.org; item fees apply · 17 mi
- Rooney Road Recycling Center — Jefferson County HHW (Aurora hub) · County HHW / e-waste — Jeffco + partner cities151 South Rooney Road, Golden, CO 80401Aurora, CO · Wed & Sat 8:00–14:00 by appointment — rooneyroadrecycling.org · 17 mi
- Rooney Road Recycling Center — Golden HHW (Denver detail) · County HHW / recycling by appointment151 S Rooney Road, Golden, CO 80401Denver, CO · Wed & Sat 8:00–14:00 by appointment · 17 mi
- Adams County Regional Landfill · County landfill — residential self-haul8500 N County Road 7, Henderson, CO 80640Denver, CO · Mon–Sat 7:00–16:00 · 17 mi
- Rooney Road Recycling Center · City / county HHW / transfer / slash drop-off151 South Rooney Road, Golden, CO 80401Denver, CO · HHW Wed–Sat — confirm rooneyroadrecycling.org · 17 mi
- Douglas County Sheehan Landfill · County landfill — bulky / C&D5750 E Lincoln Avenue, Castle Rock, CO 80104Denver, CO · Mon–Sat 7:00–16:00 · 22 mi
- Adams County Landfill — Bennett · County landfill — self-haul bulky / C&D18300 East 64th Avenue, Bennett, CO 80102Aurora, CO · Mon–Sat — confirm adcogov.org · 24 mi
- Jefferson County SLASH — Elk Creek Elementary · County seasonal slash / yard-waste drop-off13304 US Highway 285, Pine, CO 80470Denver, CO · Thu–Sun Jun 6–Jul 21 seasonal; 9:00–16:00 · 25 mi
- Weld County Landfill — South · County landfill / HHW3500 Weld County Road 5, Erie, CO 80516Denver, CO · Mon–Sat 7:00–16:00 · 25 mi
- Jefferson County SLASH — Marshdale Property · County seasonal slash / yard-waste drop-off26624 N Turkey Creek Road, Evergreen, CO 80439Denver, CO · Thu–Sun Jul 25–Sep 8; closes 15:00 daily · 27 mi
- Jefferson County SLASH — Blue Mountain Open Space · County seasonal slash / yard-waste drop-off23401 Coal Creek Canyon Road, Arvada, CO 80007Denver, CO · Thu–Sun May 23–Jun 2 seasonal; 9:00–16:00 · 27 mi
- Eco-Cycle / City of Boulder CHaRM · E-waste / Freon / mattress drop-off6400 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, CO 80303Boulder, CO · Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00 · 28 mi
- Boulder County Hazardous Materials Management Facility · Household hazardous waste drop-off1901 63rd Street, Boulder, CO 80301Boulder, CO · Wed–Sat 08:30–16:00 · 29 mi
- Boulder County Hazardous Materials Management Facility · County permanent HHW / e-waste1901 63rd Street, Boulder, CO 80301Denver, CO · Wed–Sat 8:00–16:00; Boulder County residents · 30 mi
- El Paso County Black Forest Transfer Station · County transfer / HHW9255 Black Forest Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80908Colorado Springs, CO · Mon–Sat 7:00–17:00; HHW Wed–Sat · 46 mi
- Black Forest Slash & Mulch Site · County slash / yard debris drop-off (seasonal)Shoup Road & Herring Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80908Colorado Springs, CO · Seasonal May–Sep — check elpasoco.com; $10/load; El Paso/Teller County ID required · 48 mi