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Dumps near East St. Louis, IL

4 landfills, 4 transfer stations and 7 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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Ripple Glass Recycling Bin

Drop-off · 6.1 mi
3517 Juniata St, St. Louis, MO 63118
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions Website

Ripple Glass Recycling Bin

Drop-off · 6.3 mi
1 ikea way, St. Louis, MO 63108
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions Website

Heman Park Recycling Center

Drop-off · 10.6 mi
Pennsylvania @ Ucity Shopping Ctr NB, University City, MO 63130
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions

St Louis-Jefferson Solid Waste Management District

Drop-off · 14.7 mi
556 Leffingwell Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Mon-Fri 9AM-4:30PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 314-645-6753 Website

Recycling Center

Drop-off · 18.6 mi
Oberlin Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions
💡Before you load up: most dumps charge by weight or load, and tires, mattresses and appliances often cost extra. Some only take county residents. Call first. The gate doesn't care how far you drove.

Questions

Where is the closest dump to East St. Louis?

WM - Milam Landfill (landfill / dump) is 3.6 miles from the center of East St. Louis. Hours: Mon-Fri 6AM-4PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near East St. Louis?

Within 20 miles of East St. Louis there are 4 landfills and 4 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 7 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near East St. Louis?

Recycling drop-offs and yard waste sites are usually free. Landfills and transfer stations near East St. Louis usually charge by weight or by load, and some offer free drop-off days for residents. Check the site's website or call before you go.

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