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Dumps near Joliet, IL

2 landfills, 2 transfer stations and 3 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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Naperville Recycling Dropoff

Drop-off · 17.8 mi
156 Fort Hill Dr, Naperville, IL 60540
Wed 8AM-4PM, Sat 8AM-4PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
💡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 Joliet?

LRS Rockdale Transfer Station (transfer station) is 1 miles from the center of Joliet. Hours: Mon-Fri 5AM-5PM, Sat 5AM-10PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Joliet?

Within 20 miles of Joliet there are 2 landfills and 2 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 3 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Joliet?

Recycling drop-offs and yard waste sites are usually free. Landfills and transfer stations near Joliet 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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