Niwot’s Neal Anderson Clean-up & Recycling Day: May 17, 2025

Niwot’s Neal Anderson
Clean-up & Recycling Day

May 17, 2025 8am to noon
Or until the dumpsters are full

 

This event is dedicated to and in memory of Neal Anderson a long time NCA board member, President, and organizer of the clean-up day in years past.

This is a service that is provided to NCA members, therefore to avoid public dumping non-members will be charged $40 per load.

Objectives:

  • Residential spring clean up of your home
  • Wildfire mitigation supported by Boulder County
  • Divert from landfill and recycle where possible

Tips for Clean-Up Day:

  • Please do not line up before 8am
  • Enter at the Niwot High School stop light only
  • Best time with the least traffic is 9:30am

Know the flow:

  • Arrival: A greeter will give you a waiver to review (preview)
  • Inspections: As you sign the waiver, your load will be reviewed
  • Checkin: Your NCA membership will be verified
  • Payment / enter: See below for items requiring fees
  • Unload: Drive to the appropriate drop off and volunteers will help you unload
  • Exit: See the map for exit route that will keep things flowing smoothly

We Accept:

  • Yard Waste (we’ll be chipping tree limbs off-site this year for distribution to area farmers)
  • Scrap Metal
  • Water-based Latex and Oil-based Paint
  • Styrofoam and Plastic Film
  • Antifreeze
  • Motor Oil
  • Batteries (auto and small)
  • Electronics **
  • Mattresses & Box Springs **
  • Tires off the rim from cars & bikes (not large tractor)
  • Bicycles and Bike Parts
  • Trash

** Extra fee required, see below

We DO NOT accept:

  • Household Garbage
  • Cardboard, Glass, Aluminum Recycling, please deposit in recycling bins on 79th St.
  • Refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers
  • Motorized Equipment with Gas or Oil
  • Construction Debris (e.g. dry wall, any lumber with Nails, Mirrors)
  • Please protect our volunteers from injury.
  • Hazardous and/or Hard to Recycle Items
  • Animal Waste
  • CFL/Fluorescent Tubes
  • Waste from businesses – e.g. contractor trash
  • Tractor nor large tires

Limits and additional fees:

NCA Members:

  • First two loads are FREE
    1 Load = Standard sized pickup at bed level
  • Additional loads at $25 per load
    Compare this to $48 to $85 what Western Disposal would charge.

Non-Members:

  • $40 per Load

** Additional Fees:

  • LCD / LED TV’s: $20 each
  • Tube TVs: $20 each
  • Small electronics and computer monitors: FREE
  • Box Spring or mattress; $10 each
Updated: 7 May, 2025 — 4:33 pm