Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Clay County Resource Recovery Center
Clay County Resource Recovery Center is a transfer station in Moorhead, MN, in Clay County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Clay County has 4 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 3322 15th Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560 Directions |
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| County | Clay County, MN |
| Phone | (218) 299-5016 |
| Website | claycountymn.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm 1st and 3rd Sat: 8 am to 11:30 am Closed on observed holidays; if a holiday falls on a Friday or Monday, the adjacent Saturday is also closed. |
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| Access | Public drop-off run by a city, county or district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, motor oil, batteries, household hazardous waste, fluorescent bulbs |
| Not accepted | dump trailers (use the clay county landfill), liquids in garbage or demolition loads, asbestos, business waste in household hazardous waste, branches, twigs or stumps in yard waste |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: claycountymn.gov, claycountymn.gov, claycountymn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Clay County
- Unsecured or untarped loads are charged $65.00 per violation at the county's two disposal sites. Source
- Self-haul fees include tax or generator fee unless a waiver is on file with the Solid Waste office. Household hazardous waste is accepted from Clay County residents only, at the Moorhead Resource Recovery Center. Source
- Moorhead residents get a free cleanup week each spring at the Resource Recovery Center (2026: April 27 to May 16, with ID showing Moorhead residency). Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Stericycle INC Transfer station
- Pelican Rapids Transfer Station Pbr Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 9 am to 5 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm … Garbage (self-haul): $10.00 per yardHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Clay County
All 4 drop-off sites in Clay County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Clay County Resource Recovery Center?
3322 15th Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560.
What can I drop off at Clay County Resource Recovery Center?
Clay County Resource Recovery Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: dump trailers (use the clay county landfill), liquids in garbage or demolition loads, asbestos, business waste in household hazardous waste and branches, twigs or stumps in yard waste.
Is Clay County Resource Recovery Center open to the public?
Public drop-off run by a city, county or district. Call if you are hauling for a business.
How much does it cost to dump at Clay County Resource Recovery Center?
Garbage (self-haul): $10.00 per yard; Demolition (self-haul): $20.00 per yard; Freon appliance (fridge, freezer, AC, dehumidifier, water cooler): $16.00 each; Non-freon appliance (microwave, oven, washer, dryer): $11.00 each. County fee schedule effective 7/18/2025. Call for current tire prices.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Clay County Resource Recovery Center open?
Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm; 1st and 3rd Sat: 8 am to 11:30 am. Closed on observed holidays; if a holiday falls on a Friday or Monday, the adjacent Saturday is also closed..
What other transfer stations are near Clay County Resource Recovery Center?
Stericycle INC in Fargo (4.5 mi) and Pelican Rapids Transfer Station Pbr in Pelican Rapids (36 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Moorhead?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Collection Facility, about 4.9 miles away.
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