Community Corner

Recycling Holiday Lights in Rosemount

People can drop holiday lights off at the community center

Wondering what to do with those broken or unwanted holiday lights? The has set up a program for residents to get rid of their holiday lights.

Residents can now recycle light strings and extension cords at the  until the end of February. Bins will be located in the upper lobby and at the Park and Recreation office (the office is open weekdays, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.). 

"Old strings of holiday lights, lighted figurines, extension cords, and electrical cords removed from appliances are being collected by the Recycling Association of Minnesota and MRCI WorkSource for their “Recycle Your Holidays” program," according to the City of Rosemount.

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The material will be collected and recycled by MRCI, and it's a way for the public to help the environment by correctly disposing of these items.

Wondering where else to dispose of these items? Visit The Pond; Fluegel’s Lawn, Garden, and Pet Supply; Sterling State Bank; Vermillion Bank; Rosemount National Bank; ; Alliance Education Center; ; ; ; and MRCI WorkSource Rosemount. 

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