The pre-paid bags are yellow in color and have the Moorhead logo imprinted on them. The cost of collecting and disposing the additional garbage is included in the price of the bag. These bags may be purchased at most Moorhead stores. Recycling Recyclable materials are collected from residential homes at the curb, every other week, on the scheduled garbage collection day. Clear and colored glass bottles and jars Steel, tin and aluminum cans Newspaper Corrugated cardboard Residents are asked to use a designated recycling container to help crews identify recyclable materials.
Magazines are materials that can be recycled using drop-off sites.
Dumpsters are located in the parking lots at Kmart, Hornbacher's, Sunmart north and Sunmart south. For your convenience, drop-off sites for newsprint are also available. Drop-off sites are located in the parking lots at Kmart, Brookdale Shopping Center, Coast to Coast, Eastgate, Holiday, Hornbacher's, Moorhead Center Mall and Sunmart north and Sunmart south. In an effort to divert commercial cardboard from the landfill, the City of Moorhead has established a cardboard recycling program for commercial customers. The City of Moorhead furnishes and maintains the containers, while a private recycling hauler collects, processes and markets the cardboard.