Dumps & landfills in Pierce County, WA
We list 37 places in Pierce County, WA where you can drop off waste: 1 landfill, 13 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 3 hazardous waste drop-offs, plus recyclers for other materials. Tacoma is the biggest town in Pierce County. For 5 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (1)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (13)Household hazardous waste (2)Construction debris (8)Yard waste & compost (4)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (9)
County rules
- Pierce County's LRI-operated transfer stations accept residential garbage, yard waste and recycling; credit or debit card preferred, checks not accepted. Washington's 3.6% refuse tax is added to listed rates. Source
- Loads with noxious weeds or invasive species such as blackberry or ivy incur an additional fee; garbage mixed into yard waste or recycling is charged at the garbage rate. Source
Landfills in Pierce County
- Lri Landfill Landfill
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Pierce County
- Hours: Wed-Sun: 9 am to 4:45 pm Garbage minimum (1 cubic yard or less): $40.50Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Hours: Daily: 9 am to 4:45 pm Garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs): $39.06Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Daily: 9 am to 4:45 pm Garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs): $39.06Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronics
- Hours: Daily: 8 am to 5:30 pm Garbage, Tacoma residents: $7.25 per 100 lbs, $20.00 minimum (first 400 lbs)Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
- Dtg Recycle Tacoma Yard Transfer station
- Glass Drop-Off Site Recycling center
- Glass Recycling Recycling center
- Kleen Industrial Transfer Station Transfer station
- Lakewood Transfer Station Transfer station
- Murrey's Transfer Station Transfer station
- Sales Road Transfer Station Transfer station
- Transfer Station Transfer station
- University Place Transfer Station Transfer station
Household hazardous waste in Pierce County
- Hours: Daily: 8 am to 5:45 pm Garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs): $39.06Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Emerald Services, INC. Hazardous waste drop-off
Construction debris in Pierce County
- Dickson S 50th & Tyler Fill Site C&D landfill
- Randles Sand & Gravel INC C&D recycler
- Recovery 1 C&D recycler
- Recovery 1 INC C&D recycler
- Rhine Demolition, LLC C&D recycler
- Savers Recycling, INC. C&D recycler
- Tucci & Sons INC McChord Plant C&D recycler
- Waller Road Inert Landfill C&D landfill
Yard waste & compost in Pierce County
- Green Pet Compost Company, LLC Compost & yard waste site
- Jblm Pcss Storage + Treatment Facility/And Composting Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Lri Compost Factory Compost & yard waste site
- Waste Management of WA Compost & yard waste site
Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Pierce County
- Calbag Metals County - Tacoma Electronics recyclerElectronicsScrap metal
- Electronic Recyclers International (Eri) Electronics recycler
- Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC Tire recycler
- R3ewaste of Washington Electronics recycler
- Radius Recycling - Tacoma Scrap metal yard
- Simon Metals LLC Electronics recyclerElectronicsScrap metal
- Sutter Metals - Hq Scrap metal yard
- Tacoma Metals INC Scrap metal yard
- Tire Disposal & Recycling, INC. Tire recycler
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Pierce County?
Hidden Valley Transfer Station (Puyallup), Key Center Transfer Station (Key Center), Purdy Transfer Station (Gig Harbor) and South Prairie Transfer Station (Sumner) and 9 more take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Pierce County?
We list 1 active landfill in Pierce County: Lri Landfill.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Pierce County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Hidden Valley Transfer Station, Purdy Transfer Station and Tacoma City Municipal Landfill.
How much does the dump cost in Pierce County?
Hidden Valley Transfer Station: garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs) $39.06; Key Center Transfer Station: garbage minimum (1 cubic yard or less) $40.50; Purdy Transfer Station: garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs) $39.06. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Pierce County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Pierce County below.
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