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Palo Alto County Transfer Station

Palo Alto County Transfer Station is a transfer station in Emmetsburg, IA, in Palo Alto County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. Palo Alto County has 2 sites in our directory, including this one.

Address	3428 450th Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536 Directions
County	Palo Alto County, IA
Phone	(712) 852-2482
Hours	No hours on record. A quick call saves a wasted trip.
Fees	Fees unknown to us. Call and describe your load to get a quote.
Access	Public drop-off run by a city, county or district
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items

From EPA data dated September 2023; not yet confirmed with the operator. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Before you go

Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
Unload quickly and safely: stay clear of heavy equipment on the tipping floor.

Other transfer stations nearby

Emmet County Transfer Station Transfer station

703 1st Ave S, Estherville · 18 mi
Pocahontas County Transfer Station Transfer station

52117 190th Ave, Pocahontas · 29 mi

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

City of Spencer Transfer Station Hazardous waste drop-off

3101 W 18th St, Spencer · 25 mi · (712) 580-7270

Household hazardous wasteElectronics
Jackson County Public Works Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off

53053 780th Street, Jackson · 36 mi · (507) 847-2525

More in Palo Alto County

All 2 drop-off sites in Palo Alto County · Iowa

Frequently asked questions

Where is Palo Alto County Transfer Station?

3428 450th Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.

What can I drop off at Palo Alto County Transfer Station?

Palo Alto County Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items. Confirm by phone before you load up.

Is Palo Alto County Transfer Station open to the public?

Public drop-off run by a city, county or district; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.

What other transfer stations are near Palo Alto County Transfer Station?

Emmet County Transfer Station in Estherville (18 mi) and Pocahontas County Transfer Station in Pocahontas (29 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Emmetsburg?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Spencer Transfer Station, about 25 miles away.

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