Trash & Recycling in Maple Grove, MN (2026)

Maple Grove City Code § 26-30

No more than two refuse and recycling containers may be stored in the open in a side or rear yard behind the front plane of the primary structure and directly adjacent to the primary structure or detached garage on a paved or finished surface. Any additional containers or overflow refuse material must be stored within a garage or in such a way as to be completely screened from view from public ...

Maple Grove City Code § 26-54(a)-(b)

The collection, removal and disposal of recyclables and yard waste shall be supervised by the city, which shall have the power to establish the time, method and routes of service and to make recycling mandatory. Special times for large item pickup may be established...Notice of dates and times of collection will be published or otherwise made available to persons affected by this article.

Maple Grove City Code § 26-53(a)

Any person who owns, leases or occupies any building...within the city and who generates mixed municipal solid waste and wishes to participate in the city's recycling efforts shall separate from all solid waste the following designated recyclable materials and yard waste before disposal, removal or collection...Paper recyclables shall be placed within the recycling container provided by the cit...

Maple Grove City Code § 26-2

Except as otherwise provided by ordinance, it is unlawful to throw, scatter or deposit, or cause or permit to be thrown, scattered or deposited, any refuse, handbill, or other material upon or in any public or private place, land, body of water, vehicle or structure within the city.... Administrative citations shall be in the amount of $50.00 for the first offense by a residential user and $100...

Maple Grove City Code § 26-54(i)

The owner of any premises, whether commercial or residential, and any other person having yard waste shall cause the yard waste to be collected by a collector licensed under article IV of this chapter once every week, or more frequently if necessary, or as required by the city. However, collection shall not be required if the owner or other person is composting the yard waste pursuant to sectio...

Maple Grove City Code § 10-784(d)

(d)Collection in residential zones shall be between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on the designated day, and there shall be no garbage or refuse collection from residential dwelling units on Sundays. Licensees shall have in place a system to notify customers by telephone or text and make such notifications at least 24 hours prior to scheduled service if collection will not occur as sched...