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United Refuse Landfill
You will find United Refuse Landfill in Fort Wayne, IN. It is a landfill in Allen County. It is privately operated. Private landfills generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. Allen County has 23 sites in our directory, including this one. EPA records show it took in about 14 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 5000 Smith Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Allen County, IN |
| Phone | (260) 478-0371 |
| Hours | We could not find official hours. Call before loading up. |
| Fees | Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size. |
| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | Republic Services, Inc. (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1969 |
Based on EPA LMOP and an EPA facility record from December 2024; not yet checked against the operator's site. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Gates at smaller sites often close early or on certain weekdays; call first.
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Other landfills nearby
- National Services All Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushTires
- Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hoosier Landfill Landfill
- Wabash Valley Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsTires
- Hoosier Landfill 2 Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue: 9 am to 2 pm 0-15 lbs total: $5
- MetalX Recycling centerHours: Mon to Fri 8 am to 4 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Allen County
All 23 drop-off sites in Allen County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · Indiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is United Refuse Landfill?
5000 Smith Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at United Refuse Landfill?
United Refuse Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Large or unusual items are best checked by phone.
Is United Refuse Landfill open to the public?
Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome.
What other landfills are near United Refuse Landfill?
National Services All Landfill in Fort Wayne (< 1 mi), Huntington City Landfill & Composting in Huntington (21 mi) and Hoosier Landfill in Pierceton (31 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Fort Wayne?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Allen County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility, about 4.7 miles away.
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