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Dumps near Waterloo, IA

1 landfill, 1 transfer station and 5 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

Closest place to ditch your junk

All sites near Waterloo

Black Hawk County Solid Waste

Drop-off · 0.9 mi
229 E Park Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Jesup Recycling Center

Drop-off · 15.1 mi
815 10th St, Jesup, IA 50648
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

City of Waverly Recycling Center

Drop-off · 18.3 mi
2800 5th Ave NW, Waverly, IA 50677
Mon-Fri 7AM-5:30PM, 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 Waterloo?

Cedar Falls Transfer Station (transfer station) is 5.2 miles from the center of Waterloo. Hours: Mon-Fri 7AM-5PM, Sat 8AM-3PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Waterloo?

Within 20 miles of Waterloo there are 1 landfill and 1 transfer station that take trash and junk, plus 5 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Waterloo?

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