Dumps & landfills in Johnson County, IA
In Johnson County, IA you can take waste to 2 sites we know of (1 landfill and 2 hazardous waste drop-offs). Iowa City is the biggest town in Johnson County. For 2 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (1)Household hazardous waste (1)
County rules
- The Iowa City Landfill only takes waste from Johnson County and the city limits of Kalona and Riverside. All loads must be secured: unsecured loads get one warning, then a $50 fee for each later violation. Source
- Iowa City offers bulky item curbside pickup (electronics, appliances, tires, furniture) by appointment for a fee. Source
Landfills in Johnson County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4:30 pm … Garbage under 600 lb (Iowa City): $14Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Household hazardous waste in Johnson County
- Hours: Thu-Fri: 7 am to 2 pm …
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Johnson County?
Iowa City Sanitary Landfill (Iowa City) take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Johnson County?
We list 1 active landfill in Johnson County: Iowa City Sanitary Landfill.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Johnson County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Iowa City Residential Hazardous Material Drop-off and Iowa City Sanitary Landfill.
How much does the dump cost in Johnson County?
Iowa City Sanitary Landfill: garbage under 600 lb (iowa city) $14. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Do I need to be a resident to use the dump in Johnson County?
Iowa City Residential Hazardous Material Drop-off and Iowa City Sanitary Landfill are for residents only. Proof needed: Service area is Johnson County and the city limits of Kalona and Riverside.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Johnson County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Johnson County below.
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