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Cook Transfer Station
Cook Transfer Station is a transfer station in Cook, MN, in St. Louis County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. It is one of 34 drop-off sites we list in St. Louis County.
| Address | 2134 S Beatty Road, Cook, MN 55723 Directions |
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| County | St. Louis County, MN |
| Phone | (218) 666-2336 |
| Website | stlouiscountymn.gov |
| Hours | Mon: 10 am to 6 pm Tue-Sat: 9 am to 3:30 pm |
| Fees |
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| Access | Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, demolition debris, brush, motor oil, batteries |
| Payment | check, card, punch coupon |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: apps.stlouiscountymn.gov, stlouiscountymn.gov, stlouiscountymn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in St. Louis County
- Cash is not accepted at any St. Louis County solid waste site; checks and punch coupons are accepted everywhere, and the landfill and the Aurora, Brookston, Cook, Hibbing and Northwoods (Ely) transfer stations also take major credit and debit cards. Source
- Household hazardous waste from residents is free at the county HHW sites in Virginia and Hibbing; businesses must call the B-CLEAN program at 218-741-8831. Communities inside the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (Duluth area) use WLSSD instead (218-722-3336). Source
- Disposal fees are set by the County Board and differ by material; the county publishes a yearly tipping fee list. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Check whether you need to book or register before your first visit.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Bray Lake Outlying Canister Site Pbr Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4:30 pm … Motor oil, antifreeze, auto batteries, scrap metal, cardboard, mixed paper, cans and bottles: freeHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4:30 pm … Motor oil, antifreeze, auto batteries, scrap metal, cardboard, mixed paper, cans and bottles: freeHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Hours: Tue, Sat: 8 am to 1 pm Household hazardous waste from residents: freeHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in St. Louis County
All 34 drop-off sites in St. Louis County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cook Transfer Station?
2134 S Beatty Road, Cook, MN 55723. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Cook Transfer Station?
Cook Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses.
Is Cook Transfer Station open to the public?
Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted.
How much does it cost to dump at Cook Transfer Station?
Motor oil, antifreeze, auto batteries, scrap metal, cardboard, mixed paper, cans and bottles: free; Tires: 8 per day free (max 8); Appliances: 2 per trip free (max 2); Drained oil filters, 4 ft. tubes and CFLs: 6 per trip free (max 6). Disposal fees are set by the St. Louis County Board and differ by material; the county publishes a 2026 tipping fee list. Cash is not accepted at any county solid waste site.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Cook Transfer Station open?
Mon: 10 am to 6 pm; Tue-Sat: 9 am to 3:30 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Cook Transfer Station?
Bray Lake Outlying Canister Site Pbr in Keewatin (27 mi) and Hibbing Demolition Landfill in Hibbing (33 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Cook?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Saint Louis County Regional Landfill, about 26 miles away.
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