The Missouri Valley Recycling Center is a drop-off facility provided though the cooperative effort of cities and counties in Southeastern South Dakota. The facility is available to the public and businesses located in Clay, Yankton, and portions of Union County and is operated through the Joint Solid Waste Authority. The recycling program is supported through the sale of the materials and landfill fees.
Recyclable Materials Accepted
Aluminum Cans (Market Share Price Paid for Aluminum Cans)
Books
Catalogs
Computer
Corrugated Cardboard
Glass
Lightweight Press Board
Magazines
Mixed Office
Newspaper
Pastel Paper (Includes Junk Mail and Window Envelopes)
Phone Books
Plastic #1 & #2
Scrap Metals (Clean Aluminum, Brass, Copper)
Shred Office Paper
Slicks
Tin Cans
White Paper
Satellite Drop-off Trailers
Satellite recycling trailers accept only basic recyclables. For reasons of capacity and safety, cardboard and glass should NOT be deposited into the trailers. To avoid injury of recycling staff, glass is accepted ONLY at the Missouri Valley Recycling Center, located at 840 N Crawford.
PLEASE refrain from depositing garbage into the recycling trailers. Trash contaminates the approved clean recyclables deeming them non-recyclable.
Satellite drop-off trailers are available at the following locations:
Barstow Park - Skate Park/Ice Rink Parking Lot W Dartmouth Street