Explore how you can contribute to sustainability this holiday season by recycling your holiday lights in St. Louis.
Don’t put holiday string lights in your recycling bin! Find out how you can recycle your lights, Christmas tree and some types of gift wrapping.
The City has three locations where you can take your bare Christmas tree to be recycled. You can recycle your broken or dead holiday lights at one of the following locations around town:
Lowe’s
Various locations, please check locally
Spectrum E-cycle
1521 Page Industrial Blvd., 63132 I 314-428-0777
Mon – Fri: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Earthbound Recycling (get paid 38 cents/lb)*
25 Truitt Dr., 63025 I 636-938-1188
Mon – Sat: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Scrap Mart (get paid 25 cents/lb)*
165 N Outer Rd., 63088 I 636-256-7400
Mon – Fri: 7:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m., Sat 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Wellston Scrap & Metal (get paid 10 cents/lb)*
6540 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., 63133 I 314-389-2526
Mon – Sat: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Sun: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Wonderland at Tilles Park**
Dropoff near park entrance
11/23 -01/26
Cortex Innovation District** (3 locations)
4220 & 4240 Duncan Ave. 63110 & 20 S Sarah St. 63108
11/25-1/6
* Rates vary daily
** Accepts lights for a limited time only
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