Dumps NearbyConvenience centerVerified October 2026
Ellettsville Recycling Center
You will find Ellettsville Recycling Center in Ellettsville, IN. It is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Monroe County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and mattresses. It is one of 14 drop-off sites we list in Monroe County.
| Address | 6200 N Matthews Dr, Ellettsville, IN 47429 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County, IN |
| Website | wastereductiondistrict.com |
| Hours | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pm |
| Fees | No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit. |
| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Scrap metal, Mattresses, batteries, motor oil |
| Not accepted | loose trash, carpeting, tires, clothing |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wastereductiondistrict.com, wastereductiondistrict.com, wastereductiondistrict.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Monroe County
- The Waste Reduction District runs a pay-as-you-throw Orange Bag program for county residents without city curbside pickup or a private hauler: trash must be in special orange bags (no loose trash) and is dropped at the four rural recycling centers during open hours. Orange bags are not accepted at South Walnut. Source
- Free bulky item disposal is offered to Monroe County residents only, on a monthly rotation at the rural recycling centers. Only listed items are accepted (furniture, mattresses, area rugs, bathroom fixtures, large toys and similar); carpeting and metal items are not. No unloading help is provided and businesses, landlords, churches, schools and haulers are excluded. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Monroe County
All 14 drop-off sites in Monroe County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · Indiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ellettsville Recycling Center?
6200 N Matthews Dr, Ellettsville, IN 47429. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Ellettsville Recycling Center?
Ellettsville Recycling Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and mattresses. Not accepted: loose trash, carpeting, tires and clothing.
Is Ellettsville Recycling Center open to the public?
As far as we know: public facility (residency rules may apply).
When is Ellettsville Recycling Center open?
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 6 pm.
What other convenience centers are near Ellettsville Recycling Center?
Westside Recycling Center in Bloomington (4.1 mi), Northeast Recycling Center in New Unionville (8.3 mi) and Southside Recycling Center in Bloomington (8.3 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Ellettsville?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Westside Recycling Center, about 4.1 miles away.
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