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Dumps near Lincoln, NE

2 landfills, 2 transfer stations and 6 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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All sites near Lincoln

Recycling Center - Lewis Ball Field, City of Lincoln

Drop-off · 0.7 mi
2200 Capitol Pkwy, Lincoln, NE 68510
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Lincoln Recycling Drop Off

Drop-off · 2.9 mi
1727301006000, Lincoln, NE 68510
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

N 48th Street Recycling Center

Drop-off · 4 mi
5101 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68504
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Recycling Drop-off Center

Drop-off · 5.2 mi
Tamarin Ridge Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516
Hours not listed · call first
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Recyclables Collection Site

Drop-off · 5.3 mi
27th &, Tamarin Ridge Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026

Northwest Lincoln Recycling Site

Drop-off · 6.3 mi
west of, W. Vine Street, NW 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68528
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
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 Lincoln?

Lincoln Small Vehicle Transfer Station (transfer station) is 4.1 miles from the center of Lincoln. Hours: Mon-Fri 6:45AM-4:15PM, Sat 6:45AM-3PM, Sun 6:45AM-12PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Lincoln?

Within 20 miles of Lincoln there are 2 landfills and 2 transfer stations that take trash and junk, plus 6 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Lincoln?

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