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Dumps & landfills in Dane County, WI

We list 47 places in Dane County, WI where you can drop off waste: 1 landfill, 7 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 6 hazardous waste drop-offs, plus recyclers for other materials. The largest city in the county is Madison. For 5 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.

Landfills (1)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (7)Household hazardous waste (1)Construction debris (6)Yard waste & compost (10)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (22)

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Landfills in Dane County

Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Dane County

Household hazardous waste in Dane County

Construction debris in Dane County

Yard waste & compost in Dane County

Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Dane County

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where can I dump trash in Dane County?

    City of Madison Central Drop-off Site (Quann-Olin) (Madison), City of Madison Recycling (Madison), City of Madison Recycling Center West (Verona) and Dane County C&D Recycling Facility (Madison) and 4 more take household trash or bulky items.

    How many landfills are in Dane County?

    We list 1 active landfill in Dane County: Dane County C&D Recycling Facility.

    Where do I take paint and chemicals in Dane County?

    Household hazardous waste goes to City of Madison Central Drop-off Site (Quann-Olin), City of Madison Recycling and City of Madison Recycling Center West.

    How much does the dump cost in Dane County?

    City of Madison Central Drop-off Site (Quann-Olin): large appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, stove, water heater, etc.) $35; City of Madison Recycling: large appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, stove, water heater, etc.) $35; City of Madison Recycling Center West: large appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, stove, water heater, etc.) $35. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.

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

    City of Madison Central Drop-off Site (Quann-Olin), City of Madison Recycling and City of Madison Recycling Center West are for residents only. Proof needed: Proof of residency or taxpayer status..

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

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

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