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Louisville Waste Reduction Center
You will find Louisville Waste Reduction Center in Louisville, KY. It is a transfer station in Jefferson County. 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, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires and appliances. Jefferson County has 49 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 636 Meriwether Ave, Louisville, KY 40217 Directions |
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| County | Jefferson County, KY |
| Phone | (502) 574-5000 |
| Website | louisvilleky.gov |
| Hours | Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm Sat: 8 am to 3 pm Entrance is on Bland Street. Trucks with trailers must arrive at least 15 minutes before closing. Holiday hours vary. Phone is Metro311. |
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| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Tires, Appliances |
| Not accepted | shingles, concrete, brick, mulch, dirt |
| Payment | card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: louisvilleky.gov, louisvilleky.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Jefferson County
- Residents with Metro waste collection in the Urban Services District can book a curbside Large Item Pickup: up to four large items per appointment, once per week, scheduled via Metro311. Freon appliances, electronics, construction materials and yard waste are not accepted curbside. Source
- Curbside, tires are limited to 4 per household and set out separately. Source
- Shingles, concrete, brick and rocks are not accepted at the Waste Reduction Center or curbside; they need a specialized facility. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Rumpke Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsTires
- Industrial Services of America INC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsElectronicsScrap metal
- Louisville Underground LLC Transfer station
- Poplar Level Rd Transfer Station Transfer station
- Moran Environmental Recovery LLC Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- East District Public Works Recycling Center Recycling centerHours: Sun to Mon closed …Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 9:30 am to 4 pm
More in Jefferson County
All 49 drop-off sites in Jefferson County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Kentucky
Frequently asked questions
Where is Louisville Waste Reduction Center?
636 Meriwether Ave, Louisville, KY 40217.
What can I drop off at Louisville Waste Reduction Center?
Louisville Waste Reduction Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires and appliances. Not accepted: shingles, concrete, brick, mulch and dirt.
Is Louisville Waste Reduction Center open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Louisville Waste Reduction Center?
Pickup, van, box truck or trailer up to 10 ft (over free limits, yard/tree debris, construction): $60; Loaded pickup with trailer up to 10 ft, dump truck, flatbed, or 11-16 ft trailer/box truck: $120; Vehicles over 16 ft: $285; Pull-off service: $20. Residents free per day up to: 4 large household items, 4 passenger tires, 3 electronic items, 1 hot tub. Residential yard waste free Jan 24 - Mar 21, 2026 only.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Louisville Waste Reduction Center open?
Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm; Sat: 8 am to 3 pm. Entrance is on Bland Street. Trucks with trailers must arrive at least 15 minutes before closing. Holiday hours vary. Phone is Metro311..
What other transfer stations are near Louisville Waste Reduction Center?
Rumpke in Louisville (1.6 mi), Industrial Services of America INC in Louisville (2 mi) and Louisville Underground LLC in Louisville (2.7 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Louisville?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is East District Public Works Recycling Center, about 5.9 miles away.
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