Waste Disposal in Wisconsin
569 facilities across 255 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.
Top Rated Facilities
Richfield Junk Cars
Richfield, WI · 131 reviews
Refrigerant Depot, LLC
Milwaukee, WI · 33 reviews
Jacobson Salvage LLC
Eau Claire, WI · 29 reviews
Two Men and a Junk Truck
Janesville, WI · 16 reviews
Cascade Asset Management LLC
Madison, WI · 13 reviews
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Dumping Trash in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 569 listed waste disposal facilities across 255 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 Wisconsin is Richfield Junk Cars in Richfield, with a 5-star rating from 131 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 Wisconsin?
Where To Dump lists 569 waste disposal facilities in Wisconsin across 255 cities, including landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and e-waste drop-off sites.
How much does it cost to dump at a landfill in Wisconsin?
Fees vary by facility. Most landfills and transfer stations in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
The top-rated facility in Wisconsin is Richfield Junk Cars in Richfield with a 5 rating from 131 Google reviews.