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Dumps near Hays, KS

1 landfill, 0 transfer stations and 3 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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Recycling Center

Drop-off · 2.4 mi
1780 W 55th St, Hays, KS 67601
Mon-Thu 6:30AM-3PM, Fri 6:30AM-12:30PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Ellis City Recycling Center

Drop-off · 12.9 mi
900 E 8th St, Ellis, KS 67637
Hours not listed · call first
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 Hays?

Ellis County Sanitary Landfill (landfill / dump) is 2.4 miles from the center of Hays. Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:45PM, Sat 9AM-3:45PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Hays?

Within 20 miles of Hays there are 1 landfill and 0 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 3 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Hays?

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