Public Services Department
1407 W. Madison Ave.
Arkansas City, KS 67005
(620) 441-4460
Recycling Information
Recycling Program Details
The Arkansas City/Winfield Recycling Center located at 7th Avenue and D Street in Strother Field will be open for community drive-through drop-off from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays ONLY.
Contact Information
- Recycling Center (620) 221-5600
Winfield Recycle Center
22180 D. Street
Strother Field, KS 67156
The Recycling Center will be CLOSED on the following City observed holidays:
Holiday Date Day Closed Holiday
January 20th Saturday 1/18/2025 MLK Jr. Day
February 17th Saturday 2/15/2025 President’s Day
May 26th Saturday 5/24/2025 Memorial Day
July 4th Friday/Saturday 7/4 & 7/5/2025 Independence Day
September 1st Saturday 8/30/2025 Labor Day
November 11th Saturday 11/8/2025 Veteran’s Day
November 27th Friday/Saturday 11/27 & 11/28/2025 Thanksgiving
December 25th Friday/Saturday 12/26 &12/27/2025 Christmas
The following clean, dry, and sorted materials will be accepted in the following categories:
- Plastics Bottles & Containers #1 & #2 (Milk Jugs, Soda Bottles, & Laundry Detergent)
- Plastics Bottles & Containers #3 - #7 (Food Trays, Spray Bottles & Butter Tubs)
- Aluminum Cans (Soda & Beer Cans)
- Steel/Tin Cans (Soup & Vegetable Cans)
- Mixed Paper (Newspaper, Magazines, Catalogs, Books, Phonebooks, & Junk Mail)
- Paperboard (Cereal Box, Soda Pop Box’s, Packing Paper, Egg Cartons, & Etc.)
- Corrugated Cardboard (Shipping Boxes, Pizza Boxes (Free of Food & Grease) or Moving Boxes)
- Glass Bottles, Jugs & Jars (Any Color)
Unsorted or contaminated materials (e.g., food residues, yard waste, plastic bags, etc.) will not be accepted at the center at Strother Field.
- For both communities, commercial pickup customers will recycle clean corrugated cardboard only.
- Both communities' customers are encouraged to rethink and reset their consumer behaviors.
- As a step toward reducing and reusing, each City has reusable grocery shopping bags available at no additional cost for customers to pick up at its City Hall. These bags are not recyclable and do not have to be used to recycle.