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Dumps near Elk River, MN

2 landfills, 2 transfer stations and 14 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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All sites near Elk River

Nowthen Recycling Center

Drop-off · 4.6 mi
19800 Nowthen Blvd NW, Anoka, MN 55303
Tue 10AM-4PM, Thu 10AM-4PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-441-1347

City of Albertville tree & brush recycling

Drop-off · 7.1 mi
6499 Maciver Ave NE, Albertville, MN 55301
Mon-Fri 8AM-6PM, Sat-Sun 9AM-4PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions Website

ACE SOLID WASTE

Drop-off · 9.8 mi
6601 McKinley St NW, Ramsey, MN 55303
Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-427-3110 Website

Oak Grove Recycling Center

Drop-off · 13.6 mi
19045 Main St NW, Cedar, MN 55011
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-404-7000 Website

Andover Recycling Center

Drop-off · 13.7 mi
1825 Crosstown Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304
Mon-Sun 8AM-8PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-767-5114 Website

Anoka County Recycling & Resource Solutions

Drop-off · 15 mi
1530 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-324-3400 Website

Coon Rapids Recycling Center

Drop-off · 16.6 mi
1827 111th Ave NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Tue-Sat 9AM-3PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 763-767-6485 Website

East Bethel Recycling center

Drop-off · 17.9 mi
East Bethel, MN 55092
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions Website
💡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 Elk River?

WM - Elk River Landfill (landfill / dump) is 3.2 miles from the center of Elk River. Hours: Mon-Fri 7AM-4:30PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Elk River?

Within 20 miles of Elk River there are 2 landfills and 2 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 14 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Elk River?

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