Dumps & landfills in Erie County, NY
In Erie County, NY you can take waste to 58 sites we know of (1 landfill, 16 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 1 hazardous waste drop-off). The largest city in the county is Buffalo. For 6 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (1)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (16)Household hazardous waste (1)Construction debris (13)Yard waste & compost (11)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (16)
County rules
- Erie County trash is mostly collected curbside by municipal haulers (Waste Management); towns set their own bulk rules, e.g. one bulky item per week at the curb in Orchard Park and a $10 bulk tag for extra items. Several towns do not operate a dump. Source
- Erie County residents may take up to 50 lbs of household hazardous waste to Hazman in Tonawanda for free with an appointment (voucher program). Source
Upcoming collection days
- Sat, Nov 7, 2026: Erie County free HHW collection event (Town of Hamburg), Town of Hamburg (registration at circular.eco/event/hamburg2026) Source
Landfills in Erie County
- Hours: Last Sat of month (Sardinia residential drop-off): 8 am to 12 pm
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Erie County
- Mattress: $20 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsTiresMattresses
- Bottle & Can Retrieval Center Recycling center
- Bottle & Can Retrieval Center Recycling center
- Bottle & Can Retrieval Center Recycling center
- Bottle & Can Retrieval Center Recycling center
- Bottle & Can Retrival Center Recycling center
- Bottle Bills Recycling center
- Bucks 4 Bottles Recycling center
- Can Bottle Return Recycling centerHours: Mon to Sat 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Cash for Cans Bottle & Can Retrieval Center Recycling centerHours: Mon to Fri 9 am to 6 pm, Sat to Sun 9 am to 4 pm
- Clean Loop Recycling Recycling center
- East Side Transfer Station Transfer station
- The Can Shack Recycling center
- Tin Can Alley Recycling center
- Wmny Transfer Station Depew Transfer station
- WNY Bottle Redemption Recycling center
Household hazardous waste in Erie County
- Antifreeze, cleaners, flammable liquids, gasoline, pesticides, oils, corrosives: $2.00/lbHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
Construction debris in Erie County
- Artmeier Commodity Supply C&D recycler
- Como Plant 21 C&D recycler
- Ebenezer Yard Materials C&D recycler
- Gernatt Asphalt Products INC - Springville Plant C&D recycler
- Michael Serafini INC C&D recycler
- Nu Waste LLC C&D recycler
- Southport Rail & Transfer LLC C&D recycler
- Southwest Recycle C&D recycler
- Swift River Associates - Lancaster C&D recycler
- Swift River Associates - Tonawanda C&D recycler
- Triad Recycling & Energy C&D recycler
- Zoladz Construction Company C&D recycler
Yard waste & compost in Erie County
- Buffalo River Compost Compost & yard waste site
- Clarence Yard Waste Compost Compost & yard waste site
- Farmer Pirates Compost Compost & yard waste site
- Genesee North Pit Compost & yard waste site
- Good Earth Organics Corp Compost & yard waste site
- Gowanda Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Lardon Construction - Blasdell Compost & yard waste siteConstruction debrisYard waste & brush
- Orchard Park Yard Waste Compost Compost & yard waste site
- Rigidized Metals Compost & yard waste site
Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Erie County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 3 pm …
- Advanced Technology Recycling Electronics recycler
- Allied Waste Material Recovery Facility Scrap metal yard
- Asset Recovery Engineering Associates Electronics recycler
- Blasdell Transfer Station Scrap metal yard
- Buffalo Computer Recycling Electronics recycler
- Cascades Recovery Scrap metal yard
- Ccma, LLC Scrap metal yard
- Ce Consulting & Marketing INC Scrap metal yardHours: Mon to Sun 9 am to 5 pm
- Elma Transfer Station Scrap metal yard
- Great Lakes Fibres Corp Scrap metal yard
- Hanna Paper Recycling INC Scrap metal yard
- Max Brock Company INC Scrap metal yard
- Metalico INC. - Buffalo Scrap metal yard
- Niagara Metals - North Buffalo Scrap metal yard
- Twin Village Recycling INC Scrap metal yard
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Erie County?
Chaffee Landfill (Yorkshire), Collins Town Transfer Station (Collins), East Side Transfer Station (Buffalo) and Wmny Transfer Station Depew (Depew) take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Erie County?
We list 1 active landfill in Erie County: Chaffee Landfill.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Erie County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Hazman (Erie County HHW voucher drop-off).
How much does the dump cost in Erie County?
Collins Town Transfer Station: mattress $20 each; Hazman (Erie County HHW voucher drop-off): antifreeze, cleaners, flammable liquids, gasoline, pesticides, oils, corrosives $2.00/lb. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Do I need to be a resident to use the dump in Erie County?
C.j. Krantz Organic Recycling Center, Chaffee Landfill and City of Buffalo E-waste Drop-off (Engineering Garage) are for residents only. Proof needed: City of Buffalo residents.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Erie County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Erie County below.
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