A-Z How To Get Rid Of It Guide

Basketball Backboards and Hoops

Includes: Basketball Rims

Accepted At These Hennepin County Facilities. Proof of residency required (MN drivers license or current utility bill).

Item Accepted As:

Recycling

No Fee

Backboards can be put in your household trash. Metal rims are accepted for recycling

Plastic backboards

Plastic backboard can be put in your household trash. Call your hauler for any special pickup requirements.

See Landfills and Transfer Stations for additional drop-off trash options.

Metal rims

Metal basketball rims are accepted for free for recycling at both drop-off facilities as scrap metal.

Reuse

Consider reconditioning the backboard to extend its life. Ask friends and neighbors if they could use a backboard, or see Donation and Reuse Opportunities for options.