Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Bunker Hills Compost Site
You will find Bunker Hills Compost Site in Coon Rapids, MN. It is a transfer station in Anoka County. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush. We list 27 other drop-off sites in Anoka County.
| Address | 13285 Hanson Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448 Directions |
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| County | Anoka County, MN |
| Phone | (763) 324-3400 |
| Website | anokacountymn.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri (April 1-November 30): 10 am to 7 pm Sat (April 1-November 30): 9 am to 5 pm Sun (April 1-November 30): 12 pm to 5 pm Sat (December 1-March 31): 9 am to 1 pm Weather permitting. Closed on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Arrive at least 15 minutes before closing. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof of residence such as a driver's license at check-in |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, brush, food scraps |
| Not accepted | household trash, recyclables, plastic, bags and tarps left behind, tree service loads from vehicles longer than 12 feet |
| Payment | cash, card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: anokacountymn.gov, anokacountymn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Anoka County
- Anoka County has no county-run landfill or public trash transfer station. Residents typically use their licensed garbage hauler; the county runs a free household hazardous waste facility and two yard waste/compost sites for residents. Source
- Monthly recycling drop-off day in Blaine at Recycle Technologies, 1525 99th Lane NE: 3rd Saturday of each month (starting in February), 8 am to 12 pm, except holidays. Free: auto batteries, scrap metal, cell phones. Fee: appliances, electronics/TVs, mattresses (must be dry), tires. Garbage and household hazardous waste are not accepted. Source
- Several cities hold recycling days or have drop-off centers (Andover, Coon Rapids, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Oak Grove, Nowthen, Linwood); call ahead to confirm items and fees. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Confirm that they accept loads from the public before loading up.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Anoka Recycling & Disposal Center Transfer station
- Walters Recycling & Refuse Transfer Station Transfer station
- Waste Management - Re - Cy - County Transfer Facility Transfer station
- Stericycle Specialty Waste Solutions INC Transfer station
- Blaine Environmental Campus Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Alter Metal Recycling Aka Schwartzman County Sci Recycling Service Hazardous waste drop-offConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Green Lights Recycling Hazardous waste drop-offHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Anoka County
All 28 drop-off sites in Anoka County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bunker Hills Compost Site?
13285 Hanson Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Bunker Hills Compost Site?
Bunker Hills Compost Site is listed for household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush. Not accepted: household trash, recyclables, plastic, bags and tarps left behind and tree service loads from vehicles longer than 12 feet.
Can non-residents use Bunker Hills Compost Site?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof of residence such as a driver's license at check-in.
How much does it cost to dump at Bunker Hills Compost Site?
Yard waste (leaves, grass, non-woody plants): First 4 cubic yards free; $0.50 per additional cubic yard; Tree waste up to 2 cubic yards, 6" diameter or less: Free; Branches or logs 6" or less, over 2 cubic yards: $8 per cubic yard; Branches or logs 6-18" diameter: $12 per cubic yard. Fees apply to Anoka County residents; businesses pay different rates.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Bunker Hills Compost Site open?
Mon-Fri (April 1-November 30): 10 am to 7 pm; Sat (April 1-November 30): 9 am to 5 pm; Sun (April 1-November 30): 12 pm to 5 pm; Sat (December 1-March 31): 9 am to 1 pm. Weather permitting. Closed on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Arrive at least 15 minutes before closing..
What other transfer stations are near Bunker Hills Compost Site?
Anoka Recycling & Disposal Center in Anoka (5 mi), Walters Recycling & Refuse Transfer Station in Blaine (5.9 mi) and Waste Management - Re - Cy - County Transfer Facility in Blaine (6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Coon Rapids?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Alter Metal Recycling Aka Schwartzman County Sci Recycling Service, about 4.7 miles away.
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