Waste Disposal in New York

951 facilities across 425 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.

Top Rated Facilities

5.0

NYC Auto & Scrap Metal Recycling

Jamaica, NY · 1,641 reviews

Scrap MetalAuto wreckerJunkyard

5.0

GreenChip Ewaste & ITAD Solutions

Brooklyn, NY · 673 reviews

Recycling CenterRecycling center

5.0

Junk Trash Out - Patchogue

East Patchogue, NY · 360 reviews

LandfillWaste management serviceDebris removal service

5.0

Empire Recycling RJH, Inc. Dumpster Rentals

Clifton Springs, NY · 107 reviews

Recycling CenterRecycling centerContainer service

5.0

Optimum Metals

Bronx, NY · 90 reviews

Scrap MetalRecycling centerScrap metal dealer

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Landfills & Dumps141 Waste Transfer Stations97 Recycling Centers425 Electronics Recycling & E-Waste Drop-off1 Scrap Metal Recycling105 Household Hazardous Waste Disposal2

Tire Disposal141 Appliance Disposal204 Yard Waste Drop-Off238 Construction Debris Disposal158

Dumping Trash in New York

New York has 951 listed waste disposal facilities across 425 cities. Got a truckload of junk? Head to a landfill or transfer station. Sorting out recyclables, old electronics, or scrap? There are recycling centers, e-waste drop-off sites, and scrap yards that will take them. Scrap yards often pay you.

The highest rated facility in New York is NYC Auto & Scrap Metal Recycling in Jamaica, with a 5-star rating from 1,641 Google reviews.

Before you go: call ahead. Fees, hours, and accepted materials change without much notice, and many county facilities restrict access to local residents or require proof of residency. Bring ID, expect to be weighed in and out at larger sites, and keep hazardous items like paint, chemicals, and batteries separate, since most regular landfills and transfer stations will turn them away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many places can I dump trash in New York?

Where To Dump lists 951 waste disposal facilities in New York across 425 cities, including landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and e-waste drop-off sites.

How much does it cost to dump at a landfill in New York?

Fees vary by facility. Most landfills and transfer stations in New York charge by the load or by the ton, and some county-run sites are free or discounted for local residents. Call ahead to confirm current rates and accepted payment methods before you load the truck.

What do transfer stations in New York accept?

Most transfer stations accept household trash, bulky items, and yard waste. Many also take appliances, tires, and scrap metal, sometimes for an extra fee. Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, and batteries usually require a dedicated household hazardous waste facility. Check each listing for what a specific site accepts.

What is the best-rated waste facility in New York?

The top-rated facility in New York is NYC Auto & Scrap Metal Recycling in Jamaica with a 5 rating from 1,641 Google reviews.

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