Wyandotte County Recycling & Yard Waste Center (WYCO residents only)

Hours:: Thurs. - Sun., 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Service Types:: Recycle
Pickup or Dropoff:: Drop off

(913) 573-5000 3241 Park Dr. Kansas City , KS 66102
Provider’s Website
Multiple Locations

Special Instructions

Materials accepted for free.

Wyandotte County residents only. Proof of residency required. No commercially generated yard / landscape waste will be accepted. Does not accept limbs or stumps larger than 12 inches in diameter or more than 4 feet in length. Please recycle right: no plastic bags or film, keep items loose (do not put in bags, etc.), rinse all containers (plastic, metal, etc.), put caps and lids back on plastic bottles and containers, flatten boxes, no food, no liquids, collect metal caps and lids in steel (tin) can and squeeze shut before recycling. Do not put boxes, bags or trash bags in glass bins, only glass. Labels can stay on bottles and jars. Leftover wax is okay in candle jars. Does not accept any other types of glass (mirrors, TVs, light bulbs, windshields, safety glass, fiberglass) or glass-like items (ceramic, china, porcelain, crystal, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle).

Materials Accepted

Cardboard	Sour Cream Tubs
Paperboard	Cream Cheese Tubs
Glass Food & Beverage Containers	Deli Containers
Brush / Woody Waste	Deli Trays (no Styrofoam)
Lawn Care Waste	Tupperware
Aluminum Cans	Food Storage Tubs
Aluminum Foil	Peanut Butter Jars
Tin / Steel Cans	Mayonnaise Jars
Junk Mail	Fruit Cups
Magazines & Catalogs	Yogurt Cups
Newspaper	Milk Cartons
Phone Books	Juice Cartons
Leaves / Brush	Broth Cartons
Grass	Soup Cartons
Holiday Trees	Wine Cartons
Christmas Trees	Office Paper
Cardboard Boxes	Paper
Cardboard Cartons	Cans
Paperboard Boxes	Glass Bottles (food & beverage containers)
Paperboard Cartons	Glass Jars (food containers)
Limbs	Boxes (cardboard)
Branches	Cartons (cardboard)
Sticks	Boxes (paperboard)
Twigs	Cartons (paperboard)
Roots	Cartons (paper: food & beverage)
Stumps	Wax Cartons (paper: food & beverage)
Fruit Cans	Paper Cartons (food & beverage)
Vegetable Cans	Wrapping Paper (no shiny or foil paper)
Soup Cans	Gift Wrap (no shiny or foil paper)
Pet Food Cans	Egg Cartons (rigid plastic)
Bushes	Egg Cartons (cardboard)
Shrubs	Paper Towel Tubes
Vines	Toilet Paper Tubes
Plastic Bottles	Bottle Caps (plastic)
Plastic Tubs	Bottle Caps (metal)
Plastic Jars	Decorative Tins
Plastic Cartons	Tins (decorative)
Plastic Takeout Containers (no Styrofoam)	Mason Jars
Plastic Caps	Cups (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Plastic Lids	Bowls (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Plastic Blister Packs	Plates (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Plastic Clamshells	Paper Bags
Plastic Cups	Paper Sacks
Plastic Cannisters	Envelopes (paper)
Plastic Planting Pots	Paper Envelopes
Plastic Planting Trays	Serving Dishes (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Soda Bottles	Drinking Glasses (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Soft Drink Bottles	Jars (glass, food & beverage only)
Pop Bottles	Bottles (glass, food & beverage only)
Water Bottles	Leaves
Juice Bottles	Aerosol Cans (empty, make no hiss sound)
Milk Bottles (plastic)	Aluminum Pans & Trays (disposable)
Drink Bottles	Yard Waste
Ketchup Bottles	Candle Holders (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Catsup Bottles	Glass Candle Holders (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Mustard Bottles	Vases (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Condiment Bottles	Decorative Glassware (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Shampoo Bottles	Glass Decorations (glass only, no ceramic, porcelain, etc.)
Detergent Bottles	Cosmetic bottles / jars (glass only, no plastic)
Yogurt Tubs	Plastic Bottles & Containers (#2 HDPE)
Butter Tubs	Plastic Bottles (#1 PET)
Margarine Tubs	Plastic Bottles (#2 HDPE)

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