Waste Disposal in Indiana
499 facilities across 194 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.
Top Rated Facilities
Technology Recyclers
Indianapolis, IN · 494 reviews
Tonner Transfer Station
Bluffton, IN · 243 reviews
Dynamic Metal Recycling
La Porte, IN · 72 reviews
Vigo County Solid Waste Management District
Terre Haute, IN · 26 reviews
Grant County Recycling Center
Gas City, IN · 21 reviews
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Dumping Trash in Indiana
Indiana has 499 listed waste disposal facilities across 194 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 Indiana is Technology Recyclers in Indianapolis, with a 5-star rating from 494 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 Indiana?
Where To Dump lists 499 waste disposal facilities in Indiana across 194 cities, including landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and e-waste drop-off sites.
How much does it cost to dump at a landfill in Indiana?
Fees vary by facility. Most landfills and transfer stations in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Indiana?
The top-rated facility in Indiana is Technology Recyclers in Indianapolis with a 5 rating from 494 Google reviews.