LandfillVerified October 2026
Dane County C&D Recycling Facility
You will find Dane County C&D Recycling Facility in Madison, WI. It is a landfill in Dane County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Dane County has 47 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 293,284 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).
| Address | 7102 Maahic Way, Madison, WI 53718 Directions |
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| County | Dane County, WI |
| Phone | (608) 838-9555 |
| Website | landfill.danecounty.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 6:30 am to 3:15 pm Sat: 8 am to 10:45 am Closed Sundays and major holidays; reduced hours (6:30-10:30 AM) on Juneteenth, Indigenous Peoples' Day and Veterans Day. Asbestos accepted only on the first Wednesday of each month, 7:00 AM-1:00 PM. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Public drop-off run by a city, county or district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | freon appliances (use clean sweep), propane tanks, electronics, waste oil, hazardous waste, cardboard |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Payment | Visa, Mastercard |
| Operator | Dane County Waste & Renewables (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1985 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: landfill.danecounty.gov, landfill.danecounty.gov, landfill.danecounty.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Dane County
- Dane County Landfill and Clean Sweep are closed Sundays, New Year's Eve and Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, and Christmas Eve and Day. The landfill (not Clean Sweep) keeps reduced hours (6:30-10:30 AM) on Juneteenth, Indigenous Peoples' Day and Veterans Day. Source
- All loads at the Dane County Landfill must be secured with tie-downs, a tarp, or enclosed in the vehicle; exposed loads are not accepted. Source
- City of Madison drop-off sites require proof of residency or taxpayer status. If the City does not collect your recycling, large items, appliances and tires need a fee sticker bought in advance; households that pay the Resource Recovery Special Charge on their water bill pay no drop-off fees. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Janesville Cty Landfill (New) Landfill
- Hours: Mon: 8 am to 3:30 pm … Per ton (scaled loads): $46.00Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
- Waste Management LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Dane County Clean Sweep (Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics) Hazardous waste drop-off VerifiedHours: Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 3:15 pm … Household hazardous waste (per trip, Dane County): $15Household hazardous wasteElectronicsAppliances
- Hours: Mon, Fri: 7:30 am to 2:30 pm … Large appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, stove, water heater, etc.): $35Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Dane County
All 47 drop-off sites in Dane County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Wisconsin
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dane County C&D Recycling Facility?
7102 Maahic Way, Madison, WI 53718. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Dane County C&D Recycling Facility?
Dane County C&D Recycling Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: freon appliances (use clean sweep), propane tanks, electronics, waste oil, hazardous waste and cardboard.
Can non-residents use Dane County C&D Recycling Facility?
No, it is for residents only.
How much does it cost to dump at Dane County C&D Recycling Facility?
Trash, 0-500 lbs (flat): $15.03; Trash, 501-1,000 lbs (flat): $30.05; Trash, 1,001-1,500 lbs (flat): $45.08; Trash, 1,501-2,000 lbs (flat): $60.10. Rates effective January 1, 2026. Flat fees apply by weight up to 2,000 lbs; over 2,000 lbs is charged per ton.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Dane County C&D Recycling Facility open?
Mon-Fri: 6:30 am to 3:15 pm; Sat: 8 am to 10:45 am. Closed Sundays and major holidays; reduced hours (6:30-10:30 AM) on Juneteenth, Indigenous Peoples' Day and Veterans Day. Asbestos accepted only on the first Wednesday of each month, 7:00 AM-1:00 PM..
What other landfills are near Dane County C&D Recycling Facility?
Janesville Cty Landfill (New) in Janesville (26 mi), City of Janesville Landfill in Janesville (26 mi) and Waste Management in Janesville (26 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Madison?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Dane County Clean Sweep (Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics), about < 1 miles away.
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