LandfillVerified October 2026

Marathon County Landfill

You will find Marathon County Landfill in Ringle, WI. It is a landfill in Marathon County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Marathon County has 29 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 223,501 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).

Address	172900 State Highway 29, Ringle, WI 54471 Directions
County	Marathon County, WI
Phone	(715) 446-3101
Website	marathoncounty.gov
Hours	Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm Sat (May-Oct): 8 am to 11:30 am Closed Saturdays from November through April.
Fees	Standard landfill rate (per ton, includes state and local fees) $65.00 Yard waste (brush 6 inches or less, grass, leaves, branches), per ton $25 Tires, auto, small truck, minivan, motorcycle, small trailer, golf cart (with or without rims) $15 each Tires, semi-truck or dump truck $40 each Tires, tractor or farm implement $50 each Bicycle tire or inner tube $5 each Washers, dishwashers, lawn mowers $30 each Air conditioners, refrigerators $33 or $45 each Electronics (TVs, monitors, computers, printers) $20 to $50 per item The $65.00 per ton rate is from a June 2026 county board packet; call (715) 446-3101 for the minimum charge and the current rate sheet. Furniture and mattresses are charged at regular refuse rates.
Access	Public drop-off run by a city, county or district
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses
Load cover	Loads must be covered or tied down
Operator	Marathon County (publicly owned)
Opened	1981

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: marathoncounty.gov, marathoncounty.gov, marathoncounty.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Marathon County

The Marathon County Solid Waste Department is the main drop-off for household trash, bulky items, mattresses, tires, electronics, appliances and yard waste. All loads must be tarped and secure. Source
Household hazardous waste drop-off is free for Marathon County residents by appointment (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday). Book online or call (715) 446-3101. Latex paint, medications, ammunition and fire extinguishers are not accepted. Source

Before you go

Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.

Other landfills nearby

Lincoln County Sanitary Landfill Landfill

N4750 Landfill Lane, Merrill · 30 mi · (715) 536-9636

Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous waste

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Advanced Disposal Services - Wausau Transfer station

5509 Fuller St, Schofield · 8.1 mi · (715) 359-6637

Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
Industrial Recyclers of WI Hazardous waste drop-off

1040 Indianhead Dr, Mosinee · 15 mi · (715) 693-7123

Household hazardous wasteScrap metal

More in Marathon County

All 29 drop-off sites in Marathon County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Wisconsin

Frequently asked questions

Where is Marathon County Landfill?

172900 State Highway 29, Ringle, WI 54471. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.

What can I drop off at Marathon County Landfill?

Marathon County Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses.

Is Marathon County Landfill open to the public?

As far as we know: public drop-off run by a city, county or district.

How much does it cost to dump at Marathon County Landfill?

Standard landfill rate (per ton, includes state and local fees): $65.00; Yard waste (brush 6 inches or less, grass, leaves, branches), per ton: $25; Tires, auto, small truck, minivan, motorcycle, small trailer, golf cart (with or without rims): $15 each; Tires, semi-truck or dump truck: $40 each. The $65.00 per ton rate is from a June 2026 county board packet; call (715) 446-3101 for the minimum charge and the current rate sheet. Furniture and mattresses are charged at regular refuse rates.. Source checked October 2026.

When is Marathon County Landfill open?

Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm; Sat (May-Oct): 8 am to 11:30 am. Closed Saturdays from November through April..

What other landfills are near Marathon County Landfill?

Lincoln County Sanitary Landfill in Merrill (30 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Ringle?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Advanced Disposal Services - Wausau, about 8.1 miles away.

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