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Dumps near Wausau, WI

0 landfills, 1 transfer station and 4 drop-off sites within 20 miles, sorted by how far you'll have to haul it.

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Large Item Drop Off

Drop-off · 1.4 mi
105 E Chellis St, Wausau, WI 54401
Wed 9AM-8PM, Fri-Sun 9AM-5PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions

Marathon County Solid Waste

Drop-off · 13.7 mi
172900 WI-29, Ringle, WI 54471
Mon-Fri 7AM-3PM
Google Maps listing, pulled Nov 14, 2026
Directions 715-446-3101 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 Wausau?

WM - Wausau Hauling & Transfer Station (transfer station) is 6.2 miles from the center of Wausau. Hours: Mon-Fri 8-11:30AM, 12:30-3PM. Call ahead to confirm hours and fees.

How many dumps are near Wausau?

Within 20 miles of Wausau there are 0 landfills and 1 transfer station that take trash and junk, plus 4 recycling, yard waste or hazardous waste drop-off sites.

Is there a free dump near Wausau?

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