Aspen Waste Systems

Aspen is owned and operated by people who live here. Decisions are made locally and we reinvest in your communities. Profits are not shipped to other states – or countries!Aspen Waste Systems provides a wide variety of waste collection and recycling services to residential and commercial customers. Our services are characterized by four themes that govern what we do and how we do it.We are committed to providing superior service to all of our customers large or small. You’ll experience that commitment from the moment you call us: a real person answers the phone, answers questions and solves problems. Our attention to service detail applies equally to a one-person household or a multinational corporation.Garbage collection and disposal is a necessity in our society, but it doesn’t have to be unsightly. We meticulously maintain our equipment and your collection site to enhance the livability of your surroundings. Our drivers are neat, clean and helpful.The story of Aspen Waste Systems is the story of customer service. That service – fast, efficient, friendly – would not be possible without all our employees working together.

Our business services are cost-conscious and customer focused, tailored to meet the demands of businesses large and small. 

• Commercial municipal solid waste collection
• Commercial recycling services
• Construction and demolition waste collection
• Compactor leasing and sales through our subsidiary Aspen Leasing Group.

Residential Services

Aspen is the locally owned, environment-friendly waste collection service. We serve residential customers in Apple Valley, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Crystal, Edina, Falcon Heights, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, Plymouth, Richfield, Roseville, and parts of St. Paul.

•  If you’ve seen our spotless trucks and attractive collection containers, you know that we mean clean. Our equipment is maintained meticulously. And our drivers are courteous and neat. You know at a glance that we’ll leave your collection area immaculate.
•  Call us once and you’ll understand. Real people actually answer the phones here. They’ll politely and promptly get you the answers and the service you need. Yard waste? We’ll take care of it whether you need a one-time pickup or regular collection from spring to fall. Need a roll off box for remodeling or a big clean up job? All it takes is a phone call. It will be there when you want it and gone when you don’t. Need to change your service? One quick call. A real person to help you. Consider it done.
• Aspen is owned and managed by people who live in the Twin Cities. We shop in your neighborhoods, contribute to community organizations and hire your neighbors. We know what you want for your home and your community because we want the same things: clean collection, environment-friendly disposal, and personal service.

Commercial Services

High Levels of Service. Aspen is a locally owned and managed waste service that customizes service to meet your precise needs and help you manage costs. We have thrived by providing excellent service.

• A real person answers every phone call.
• You get customized attention ­– and ongoing analysis – from our commercial waste consultants.
• Our drivers are courteous, neat, well-trained professionals.
• Our business is not driven by owning landfills, transfer stations or other facilities that may put our goals in conflict with yours.
• We do not sell “one-size-fits-all” services that are only partial solutions to your problems. We customize service for every customer.
• Our billing statements are clear and concise.
• Fast turnaround, often the same day on special requests, is our standard.

Respect for Your Environment. Our respect for the environment begins on your property. We ensure that waste disposal is an integral part of maintaining your business image. Looks are important – right down to our spotless trucks. Our awareness of broader environmental issues continues through our disposal of your trash. Where permitted or available, solid waste is taken to a local resource recovery center where it is turned into fuel to generate electricity. That is an essential part of Aspen’s Clean, Green Way.

Commercial Recycling Services
Our commercial recycling services are designed to meet your specific requirements. While we do not operate a drop-off facility, we will collect many types of materials for cost-effective, environment-friendly recycling.