Building materials collection event

When
2025-06-07
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
South St. Paul Public Works, 400 Richmond Street East, South Saint Paul, MN

Do you have extra materials from your latest building or remodeling project? Donate your new or gently used materials for reuse by our nonprofit partner, Better Futures Minnesota! This event is open to all Dakota County residents only.

Accepted Materials (in good condition, without nails):

Cabinetry - bath vanities & kitchen cabinets, cabinet doors
Countertops - laminate and stone (straight sections only; no peeling, deep scratches, burn marks or excessive caulking)
Doors - interior (solid wood, no hollow core) and exterior (metal)
Flooring - hardwood (new and used) and laminate (new only)
Grout, mudding - new, unopened containers only
Hardware - handles, pulls, hinges
Tiles - new, full boxes only
Working light fixtures - no shiny brass, no light bulbs
Lumber - 4 foot minimum length, denailed
Nails, screws - no rust, in original box/container (no jars or glass)
Plumbing fixtures - faucets
Windows - unbroken only, no mold or water damage

We reserve the right to refuse any material that is unsellable by Better Futures. Information on other methods of disposal will be provided by request.

Better Futures Minnesota operates a ReUse Warehouse Store in Minneapolis where you can save money on salvaged building materials and supplies, support Better Futures’ social enterprise mission, and protect the environment through reuse. For more information check out www.betterfuturesminnesota.com

Partially funded by Dakota County and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Questions? Email cselstad@wspmn.gov

Reuse Minnesota was founded in 2012 and is a member-based nonprofit that supports repair, resale, and rental businesses, bringing visibility to the reuse sector as a means to lower our state's impact on the environment.

Contact us
Email Reuse Minnesota
612-314-6283
reusemn.org

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