Waste Disposal in Porter County, IN
10 facilities across 3 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.
Dynamic Metal Recycling
Chesterton, IN · 108 reviews
Republic Services Chesterton Transfer Station
Chesterton, IN · 86 reviews
Metro Recycling
Valparaiso, IN · 50 reviews
Valparaiso Compost Site
Valparaiso, IN · 42 reviews
L & S Recycling
Valparaiso, IN · 29 reviews
Porter County Iron & Metal Recycling, LLC
Hebron, IN · 27 reviews
Homewood Disposal - Valparaiso Transfer Station
Valparaiso, IN · 16 reviews
Chesterton, Indiana Recycling Center
Chesterton, IN · 5 reviews
Recycling & Waste Reduction
Valparaiso, IN
Boone Grove Compost Site
Valparaiso, IN
About Waste Disposal in Porter County
Porter County in Indiana has 10 listed waste disposal facilities spread across 3 cities. Listings include hours, contact info, and ratings so you can pick a site before you load up. The highest rated is Dynamic Metal Recycling in Chesterton, rated 4.7 stars from 108 reviews.
County facilities are where residency rules show up most: many Porter County sites offer free or discounted dumping for residents and turn away or surcharge everyone else. Bring ID, call ahead for current fees, and keep hazardous materials separate. Paint, chemicals, and batteries usually need a dedicated hazardous waste drop-off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I dump trash in Porter County, Indiana?
There are 10 waste disposal facilities across 3 cities in Porter County, Indiana, including landfills, transfer stations, and recycling centers.
Do I have to be a Porter County resident to use the dump?
It depends on the facility. County-run sites often serve residents only, or charge non-residents a higher rate, and may ask for ID or a utility bill as proof of residency. Private facilities usually take anyone willing to pay the gate fee. Check the listing or call ahead.
What is the best-rated facility in Porter County?
The top facility in Porter County is Dynamic Metal Recycling in Chesterton with a 4.7-star rating from 108 Google reviews.