Dumps and landfills in Minnesota
Our Minnesota directory covers 20 operating landfills and 12 transfer stations in 26 counties. Pick your county to see every place to drop off trash, bulky items and debris.
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- Aitkin County (1)
- Beltrami County (2)
- Blue Earth County (1)
- Brown County (1)
- Carlton County (1)
- Clay County (1)
- Cottonwood County (1)
- Crow Wing County (2)
- Dakota County (2)
- Hennepin County (1)
- Isanti County (1)
- Kanabec County (1)
- Kandiyohi County (1)
- Kittson County (1)
- Lyon County (1)
- McLeod County (1)
- Morrison County (1)
- Nobles County (1)
- Olmsted County (2)
- Otter Tail County (2)
- Polk County (1)
- Ramsey County (2)
- Rice County (1)
- Sherburne County (1)
- St. Louis County (1)
- Steele County (1)
Largest landfills in Minnesota
| Landfill | County | Tons per year |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Bend Landfill | Dakota County | 562,918 |
| Elk River SLF Inc. | Sherburne County | 487,664 |
| Burnsville SLF | Dakota County | 198,364 |
| Spruce Ridge Landfill | McLeod County | 180,901 |
| East Central SLF (ECSWC) | Kanabec County | 113,768 |
Annual waste figures reported to the U.S. EPA.
All Minnesota locations
| Facility | Type | Town / county |
|---|---|---|
| Garrison Disposal | Transfer station | Aitkin, Aitkin County |
| Hubbard County North Transfer Station | Transfer station | Laporte, Beltrami County |
| Waste Management | Transfer station | Bemidji, Beltrami County |
| Blue Earth County/Ponderosa Sanitary Landfill | Landfill | Mankato, Blue Earth County |
| Brown County SLF | Landfill | Sleepy Eye, Brown County |
| Landfill | Transfer station | Cloquet, Carlton County |
| Clay County SLF | Landfill | Hawley, Clay County |
| Cottonwood County Sanitary Landfill | Landfill | Windom, Cottonwood County |
| Crow Wing County SLF | Landfill | Brainerd, Crow Wing County |
| Pine River Transfer Station | Transfer station | Backus, Crow Wing County |
| Burnsville SLF | Landfill | Burnsville, Dakota County |
| Pine Bend Landfill | Landfill | Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County |
| South Transfer Station | Transfer station | Minneapolis, Hennepin County |
| Waste Management | Transfer station | Cambridge, Isanti County |
| East Central SLF (ECSWC) | Landfill | Mora, Kanabec County |
| Kandiyohi County SLF | Landfill | New London, Kandiyohi County |
| Mar-Kit Sanitary Landfill | Landfill | Hallock, Kittson County |
| Lyon County SLF | Landfill | Lynd, Lyon County |
| Spruce Ridge Landfill | Landfill | Glencoe, McLeod County |
| Morrison County Landfill | Landfill | Little Falls, Morrison County |
| Nobles County Landfill Inc. | Landfill | Rushmore, Nobles County |
| LRS | Transfer station | Rochester, Olmsted County |
| Olmsted County/Kalmar LF | Landfill | Rochester, Olmsted County |
| Fergus Falls Landfill Office | Transfer station | Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County |
| Otter Tail County Solid Waste Department | Transfer station | Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County |
| Polk County SLF | Landfill | Crookston, Polk County |
| Midway Yard Waste Site | Transfer station | Saint Paul, Ramsey County |
| Twin City Refuse | Transfer station | Saint Paul, Ramsey County |
| Rice County SLF | Landfill | Dundas, Rice County |
| Elk River SLF Inc. | Landfill | Elk River, Sherburne County |
| St. Louis County Regional Landfill | Landfill | Virginia, St. Louis County |
| Steele County SLF | Landfill | Blooming Prairie, Steele County |