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Dumps & landfills in Wayne County, MI

Wayne County has 86 drop-off sites in our directory, among them 3 landfills, 30 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 3 hazardous waste drop-offs. Detroit is the biggest town in Wayne County. For 7 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.

Landfills (3)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (30)Household hazardous waste (3)Construction debris (11)Yard waste & compost (5)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (34)

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Landfills in Wayne County

Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Wayne County

Household hazardous waste in Wayne County

Construction debris in Wayne County

Yard waste & compost in Wayne County

Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Wayne County

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where can I dump trash in Wayne County?

    City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard (Detroit), Detroit DPW J. Fons Yard (Free Citizen Bulk Drop-Off) (Detroit), J Fons County Transfer Station (Detroit) and Southfield Yard (Detroit) and 24 more take household trash or bulky items.

    How many landfills are in Wayne County?

    We list 3 active landfills in Wayne County: Carleton Farms Landfill, Sauk Trail Hills Landfill and Woodland Meadows RDF - Van Buren.

    Where do I take paint and chemicals in Wayne County?

    Household hazardous waste goes to ERG Environmental Services (HHW drop-off, Livonia), Riverview Land Preserve - Resident Recycling Center and Washtenaw County Household Hazardous Waste Center.

    How much does the dump cost in Wayne County?

    J Fons County Transfer Station: first 2,000 lbs $65. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.

    Do I need to be a resident to use the dump in Wayne County?

    City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard, Detroit DPW J. Fons Yard (Free Citizen Bulk Drop-Off) and ERG Environmental Services (HHW drop-off, Livonia) are for residents only. Proof needed: Valid driver's license, state ID, or Detroit ID.

    Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Wayne County?

    See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Wayne County below.

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