Shredding Events

Free paper shredding events are held at the Environmental Centers throughout the year.

• Open to Washington County residents and business only. 
• Proof of residency required.
• Limit: 6 boxes weighing no more than 30 lbs. each.
• Documents are shredded on site by Shred Right and recycled.
• No other material drop off accepted at shredding event.

2026 Shredding Events: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

North Environmental Center

6065 Headwaters Pkwy., Forest Lake, MN 55025

• Thursday, May 14
• Thursday, July 23
• Thursday, November 5

South Environmental Center

4039 Cottage Grove Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129

• Wednesday, April 22
• Wednesday, June 24
• Wednesday, September 9