Dumps NearbyHazardous waste drop-offVerified October 2026
South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility
You will find South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Bloomington, IN. It is a household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off in Monroe County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. We list 13 other drop-off sites in Monroe County.
| Address | 3400 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47401 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County, IN |
| Phone | (812) 349-2848 |
| Website | wastereductiondistrict.com |
| Hours | Tue-Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Check the district calendar for holiday closures and schedule changes. |
| Fees |
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| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, hazardous waste, paint, motor oil, batteries |
| Not accepted | trash in orange bags, yard waste, prescription medications, asbestos, ammunition, radioactive substances, oxygen tanks, nicotine and vape products, toner, bulky items |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wastereductiondistrict.com, wastereductiondistrict.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Monroe County
- The Waste Reduction District runs a pay-as-you-throw Orange Bag program for county residents without city curbside pickup or a private hauler: trash must be in special orange bags (no loose trash) and is dropped at the four rural recycling centers during open hours. Orange bags are not accepted at South Walnut. Source
- Free bulky item disposal is offered to Monroe County residents only, on a monthly rotation at the rural recycling centers. Only listed items are accepted (furniture, mattresses, area rugs, bathroom fixtures, large toys and similar); carpeting and metal items are not. No unloading help is provided and businesses, landlords, churches, schools and haulers are excluded. Source
Before you go
- Put containers in a box in the trunk so they cannot tip over.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other household hazardous waste sites nearby
- Monroe County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-offHousehold hazardous wasteTires
- Brown County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off
- Lawrence County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off
- Morgan County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off
- Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center C D Site 2 Hazardous waste drop-off
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Hoosier Disposal & Recycling Transfer station
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Monroe County
All 14 drop-off sites in Monroe County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · Indiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
3400 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47401. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility is listed for household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: trash in orange bags, yard waste, prescription medications, asbestos, ammunition and radioactive substances.
Is South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility open to the public?
As far as we know: run by the county, city or a waste district.
How much does it cost to dump at South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Car/light truck tire (off rim): $4; Car/light truck tire (on rim): $11; Freon appliance (fridge, freezer, AC, dehumidifier): $20 each; Electronics with screen over 7 inches: $20 per item. Fees as listed on the district website; call for current prices. Other paints and stains, sharps containers and the paint exchange are free for Monroe County residents.. Source checked October 2026.
When is South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility open?
Tue-Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Check the district calendar for holiday closures and schedule changes..
What other household hazardous waste sites are near South Walnut Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Monroe County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Bloomington (< 1 mi), Brown County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Nashville (16 mi) and Lawrence County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Bedford (18 mi).
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