Recycle your broken holiday lights at the library

Got any broken strings of lights this holiday season? Don't throw them away, recycle them! Saint Paul Public Library locations will be collecting holiday lights for recycling from Monday, December 16, 2019 - January 24, 2020. Look for the "Holiday Light Recycling" bin at your local library.

  • Accepted items: Holiday lights, electric cords, telephone cords.
  • Prohibited items: Cord adaptors, battery packs, plastic rope lights, CFL lights. 

Questions? Contact Lydia Campbell, Recycling Program Specialist for the City.

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