Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in Colorado
Our Colorado list covers 226 sites in 57 counties. That includes 73 active landfills, 63 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 15 hazardous waste drop-offs. 78 are run by cities, counties or districts. Hours and fees are verified for 2 sites so far.
Find the closest dump in Colorado
Most populated counties
Dumps near cities in Colorado
By material
Largest landfills by tons accepted
- Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) Landfill
- Front Range Landfill/Frl LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Tower Road Landfill/Tow LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- North Weld Sanitary Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisScrap metal
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
All counties in Colorado
- Adams County17
- Alamosa County3
- Arapahoe County13
- Archuleta County3
- Baca County2
- Bent County1
- Boulder County14
- Broomfield County1
- Chaffee County2
- Cheyenne County1
- Clear Creek County1
- Conejos County1
- Costilla County2
- Custer County1
- Delta County3
- Denver County13
- Dolores County2
- Douglas County6
- Eagle County1
- El Paso County18
- Fremont County3
- Garfield County2
- Gilpin County1
- Grand County2
- Gunnison County1
- Hinsdale County2
- Huerfano County1
- Jefferson County6
- Kit Carson County3
- La Plata County7
- Lake County1
- Larimer County16
- Las Animas County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County2
- Mesa County10
- Mineral County1
- Moffat County1
- Montezuma County4
- Montrose County6
- Morgan County1
- Otero County4
- Phillips County1
- Pitkin County1
- Prowers County3
- Pueblo County9
- Rio Blanco County4
- Rio Grande County2
- Routt County4
- Saguache County1
- San Miguel County1
- Sedgwick County1
- Summit County3
- Teller County1
- Washington County1
- Weld County12
- Yuma County1
Frequently asked questions
How many landfills are in Colorado?
We list 73 active municipal landfills in Colorado, based on EPA data and our own checks. Smaller counties often rely on convenience centers and transfer stations.
What is the largest landfill in Colorado?
By tons accepted (EPA LMOP): Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) (2,094,541 tons in 2022), Front Range Landfill/Frl (1,915,775 tons in 2022) and Tower Road Landfill/Tow (1,305,624 tons in 2022).
Where can I dump household hazardous waste in Colorado?
Colorado has 15 permanent drop-offs for household hazardous waste in our list. See the hazardous waste page for Colorado.
Does every county in Colorado have a dump?
No. In 6 counties we found no place for household trash; residents there use a site in a neighboring county or curbside service.