Secure Paper Shredding in Blaine, Minnesota
Secure paper shredding for Blaine and the north metro, with document drop-off at our 99th Lane NE facility, witnessed shredding for sensitive files, and business pickup within about 100 miles.
Old tax returns, patient charts, payroll reports, and signed leases can't go in a recycling cart, and a desk shredder won't keep up with a file room. Recycle Technologies shreds confidential paper at our Blaine site, where documents arrive in secure vehicles and are destroyed at our own facility, not on a truck parked outside. Households can drop off boxes on weekdays, and businesses can schedule a one-time purge or ongoing pickup. You can watch sensitive files being shredded, the shredded paper is recycled, and you receive a Certificate of Destruction. Our shredding is NAID AAA certified, and our operations follow R2v3 and RIOS standards.
Our Blaine Paper Shredding Facility
- Phone
- 763-559-5130
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- Arrival
- Take I-35W to 99th Ave NE, then 99th Lane NE. Drive around to the rear loading area and the north-end dock, where our team will take your boxes and log them in. Parking is free. Call ahead to set up witnessed shredding.
Available Service Options
Residential drop-off: weekdays for household documents
Business pickup: secure collection within roughly 100 miles of Blaine
Purge or ongoing service: a single cleanout or a regular schedule
Witnessed shredding: for sensitive documents
Documents We Shred in Blaine
A shoebox of old bank statements from a Lino Lakes home or a storage room of closed files from a Coon Rapids clinic, we shred:
Confidential business documents with customer, employee or company information
Financial records, invoices and payroll reports
Medical, legal and HR files
Leases, applications and signed contracts
General office paperwork that's past its retention date
Personal papers such as tax returns and old statements
Getting Your Documents Ready
Please remove staples before bringing documents in or staging them for pickup. Sturdy, closed boxes make the handoff quicker and keep loose pages together. If you have a mix of routine paperwork and highly sensitive files, label those boxes so we know which ones you'd like to see shredded.
Witnessed Shredding for Sensitive Files
Some records call for more than a receipt. For sensitive documents, you can watch them being shredded at our Blaine facility. Mention it when you book, and we'll schedule a time for you to be there.
Certificate of Destruction and Standards
After your documents are destroyed, you receive a Certificate of Destruction to keep with your records. Our shredding is NAID AAA certified, and our operations follow R2v3 and RIOS standards, which are independently audited. The standards shown across our services include HIPAA, GLBA, FACTA and FCRA, giving offices that handle regulated records a documented trail. Your own compliance obligations stay with your organization.
See our main paper shredding page for more on how documents are handled.
How Off-Site Shredding Works
Request a quote
Tell us roughly how many boxes you have and whether this is a single purge or an ongoing need.
Drop off or schedule pickup
Bring boxes to Blaine, or our team collects them from your office.
Secure transport
Documents travel to our facility in secure vehicles.
Shredding at our facility
Paper is destroyed at our plant, with you watching if you've arranged witnessed shredding.
Recycling and certificate
The shredded paper is recycled, and your Certificate of Destruction is issued.
More on our off-site shredding service.
One-Time Purge or Ongoing Service?
A purge suits a one-off cleanout: end-of-year tax files, an office move, a retiring partner's records or a basement full of archived boxes. Ongoing service fits offices that generate confidential paper every week, such as clinics, property management firms and accounting practices. Both options use the same secure transport, facility shredding and certificate.
Paper Shredding Options in Blaine, MN
Drop-Off
Looking for paper shredding near you in Blaine, Ham Lake or Spring Lake Park? Bring your boxes to 1525 99th Ln NE any weekday between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM. City shred programs nearby often cap you at a box or a few per visit, while our drop-off is set up for larger household cleanouts too. Call 763-559-5130 if you'd like to witness the shredding.
Old hard drives can be destroyed on the same visit through our hard drive destruction service, and phones through phone shredding. Retired computers can go to electronics recycling.
View all Recycle Technologies drop-off locations.
Business Pickup
Pickup is a business service. We collect documents within about 100 miles of Blaine, including Coon Rapids, Andover, Anoka, Lino Lakes, Fridley, Mounds View, Roseville, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, Plymouth, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Woodbury, Burnsville, Lakeville, Elk River, Forest Lake, Stillwater, Shakopee and St. Cloud.
When requesting a quote, include:
Pickup address: street, city, and ZIP, plus building or dock access
Volume: an estimated number of boxes, or the size of the file room
Service type: a one-time purge or ongoing pickups
Sensitive files: whether any boxes need witnessed shredding
Other media: hard drives or phones going out at the same time
Timing: any deadline, such as an office move or lease end
Who Uses Our Shredding Service
Hospitals and clinics: patient charts, intake forms and billing records
Schools and districts: student files, testing records and staff paperwork
Property managers: rental applications, leases and tenant payment records
Accounting, tax and law offices: seasonal purges of client files
Banks, credit unions and financial offices: statements and account documents
Government agencies: public records past their retention schedule
Contractors: bids, payroll and subcontractor paperwork
Warehouses and distribution centers: shipping logs and HR files
Households: tax years past, estate paperwork and old statements
Why Recycle Technologies for Paper Shredding in Blaine
A north metro facility: shredding happens in Blaine, close to Anoka County homes and offices
NAID AAA certified: backed by R2v3 and RIOS operating standards
Witnessed shredding: available for sensitive documents
Secure from pickup to shredder: documents ride in secure vehicles to our facility
Certificate of Destruction: proof for audits and record-keeping
Recycled, not landfilled: shredded paper goes back into the recycling stream
One vendor for every format: paper, hard drives and phones handled together
Since 1993: more than three decades serving Minnesota and Wisconsin
Paper Shredding FAQs
- Pricing depends on volume and service type. Call 763-559-5130 or request a quote.
- No. We collect your documents and shred them at our Blaine facility.
- Many local programs don't accept loose shreds. Bringing whole documents to us avoids the problem.
- No. Paper shredding is handled by drop-off or business pickup.
- Yes. Write to dispatch@recycletechnologies.com.
- Yes. Our New Berlin, WI facility can be reached at 262-798-3040.
Get Started With Secure Paper Shredding in Blaine, MN
Bring your boxes to 1525 99th Ln NE any weekday, set up a time to watch sensitive files shredded, or send us your address and box count for a pickup quote.
