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How to recycle / dispose light strings (Christmas lights / holiday lights)

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We accept light strings in the electronics recycling drop-off at the Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station.

These retailers also accept light strings

The Home Depot, Lowe's, MOM's Organic Market, and Ace Hardware locations

These stores usually accept holiday lights for recycling drop-off for a limited time. Check with your local store for details.

Holiday LEDS

Accepts holiday lights year-round.
Holiday LEDS program details

Mail lights (via USPS, FedEx, or UPS Ground) to:
Holiday LEDS Recycling
W227N6225 SUSSEX ROAD, DOOR #12
SUSSEX, WI 53089

Locations accepted

  • Transfer Station
  • Other

Material type

  • Recycling