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Environmental Resources
952-891-7557
environ@co.dakota.mn.us


Fix-It Clinics help residents reduce waste

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7/10/2025
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Your broken vacuum and TV and damaged clothing can be rescued by handy volunteers who will help residents repair household items for free at monthly Dakota County Fix-It Clinics.

Upcoming Fix-It Clinics will be held:

  • Sunday, July 20, 1–4 p.m.,   Trapp Farm Park (outdoor event), Eagan
    Location may change due to weather. Check the website after noon July 18 for any changes.
  • Saturday, Aug. 16, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Inver Glen Library, Inver Grove Heights
  • Saturday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Rosemount Community Center, Rosemount
  • Saturday, Oct. 18, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Farmington Library, Farmington
  • Saturday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Dakota Lodge, West St. Paul
  • Saturday, Dec. 6, 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, St. Paul

Bring up to three items that need fixing or mending, along with any tools or parts that might be helpful​ in the repair. Other items that have been repaired at Fix-It Clinics include lamps, fans, alarm clocks, toys, clothes and more. All items must be clean.

Repair-savvy volunteers will guide residents through each step, from troubleshooting to a completed repair. Items will be accepted until 30 minutes before the end of the event.

Fix-It Clinics reduce unnecessary trash sent to landfills and teach helpful repair skills.​

For future dates, more information or to volunteer, visit the Fix-It Clinics page. 


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