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Ankeny Sanitation
Ankeny Sanitation is a transfer station in Polk County, IA, listed under Ankeny. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items. It is one of 18 drop-off sites we list in Polk County.
| Address | 7002 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Polk County, IA |
| Hours | Not listed yet. The phone number above is the fastest way to check. |
| Fees | No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit. |
| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
From EPA data dated September 2023; not yet confirmed with the operator. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Polk County
- At Metro Park East Landfill all waste must be fully secured, enclosed or covered; unsecured loads pay an extra $35 (small vehicles) or $120 (vehicles over 25,000 lbs). Ropes or tie-downs are acceptable for bulky items like appliances or sofas. Source
- Metro Waste Authority offers on-demand 'Houseside' household hazardous waste pickup at your door for a fee. Source
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: 2nd Saturday of the month, March-November: 8 am to 12 pm
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 10 am to 6 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresAppliances
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3:30 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresAppliances
More in Polk County
All 18 drop-off sites in Polk County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Iowa
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ankeny Sanitation?
7002 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Ankeny Sanitation?
Ankeny Sanitation is listed for household trash & bulky items. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.
Is Ankeny Sanitation open to the public?
Public facility (residency rules may apply).
What other transfer stations are near Ankeny Sanitation?
Metro Northwest Transfer Station in Grimes (11 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Ankeny?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Metro Waste Authority Hhm Regional Collection Center, about 6 miles away.
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