Don't throw out those holiday lights that aren't working anymore (we always have 3-4 strands that burn out every year). You can recycle them at Lincoln Fire Stations, Eastridge Elementary School, and Lincoln Children's Zoo overflow lot. The light recycling containers are green garbage containers. Below is a list of Fire Stations in Lincoln.
You can recycle them now through January 10, 2026!
- Fire Station 1 - 1801 Q Street
- Fire Station 2 - 1545 North 33rd Street (33rd and Holdrege)
- Fire Station 3 - 121 South 2nd Street (2nd and N)
- Fire Station 4 - 5600 South 27th Street (27th and Old Cheney)
- Fire Station 5 - 3640 Touzalin Avenue (Touzalin and Benton)
- Fire Station 6 - 5051 South 48th Street (48th and Claire)
- Fire Station 7 - 1344 South Cotner Boulevard (Cotner and A)
- Fire Station 8 - 2670 S. 17th St (17th and Van Dorn)
- Fire Station 9 - 901 North Cotner Boulevard (Cotner and Vine)
- Fire Station 10 - 4421 North 24th Street (24th and Superior)
- Fire Station 11 - 4600 West Adams Street (NW 48th and West Adams)
- Fire Station 12 - 4405 S 84th Street (84th and Pioneers)
- Fire Station 13 - 1700 South Coddington Avenue
- Fire Station 14 - 5435 NW 1st Street
- Fire Station 15 - 6601 Pine Lake Road
- Fire Station 16 - 9765 Boathouse Road (98th and O)
Proceeds will be divided equally between Eastridge Elementary Parent Teacher Organization, Lincoln Fire Fighters Operation Warm, and Science Focus Program Booster Club.
