Green waste and yard waste drop-off in Anchorage, Alaska
We list 2 sites in Anchorage (all from official sources); 1 takes brush and branches. No residency rule is stated for these sites in our sources, but many sites still check ID. In much of the West, yard waste drop-off is called green waste or yard debris drop-off; if your address isn't covered here, check the Anchorage or county public works page.
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules and accepted materials change. Call or check the official source page before you go. Every listing links to its source.
Sites in Anchorage
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Central Wood Lot (Material Recovery Facility)
E 56th Avenue (Material Recovery Facility), Anchorage, AK
Hours: Seasonal May 1–October 31: Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–3:30 PM; closed Sunday
Source: Municipality of Anchorage Solid Waste Services – Wood Lot · checked 2026-11-09
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Community Organics Drop-off (Material Recovery Facility)
Material Recovery Facility, E 56th Avenue, Anchorage, AK
Hours: Seasonal May 1–October 31 (see SWS facility hours link on organics page)
Source: Municipality of Anchorage Solid Waste Services – Organics · checked 2026-11-09