Dumps & landfills in Kansas
Kansas has 423 drop-off sites in our directory, in 103 counties. That includes 54 active landfills, 67 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 56 hazardous waste drop-offs. 241 are run by cities, counties or districts. Hours and fees are verified for 1 site so far.
Find the closest dump in Kansas
Most populated counties
Dumps near cities in Kansas
By material
Largest landfills by tons accepted
- Johnson County Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Plumb Thicket Landfill
- N. R. Hamm Quarry, LLC Landfill
- Rolling Meadows Landfill
- Oak Grove Landfill
All counties in Kansas
- Allen County3
- Anderson County2
- Atchison County2
- Barber County2
- Barton County8
- Bourbon County4
- Brown County1
- Butler County11
- Chase County1
- Cherokee County9
- Cheyenne County2
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Cloud County4
- Coffey County4
- Comanche County1
- Cowley County5
- Crawford County11
- Decatur County1
- Dickinson County3
- Doniphan County2
- Douglas County6
- Edwards County1
- Elk County1
- Ellis County3
- Ellsworth County4
- Finney County6
- Ford County5
- Franklin County2
- Geary County3
- Gove County2
- Graham County1
- Grant County1
- Gray County2
- Greeley County1
- Greenwood County3
- Hamilton County1
- Harper County3
- Harvey County5
- Haskell County1
- Hodgeman County1
- Jackson County3
- Jefferson County3
- Jewell County3
- Johnson County26
- Kearny County1
- Kingman County1
- Kiowa County2
- Labette County7
- Lane County1
- Leavenworth County10
- Lincoln County1
- Linn County13
- Logan County2
- Lyon County4
- Marion County4
- Marshall County3
- McPherson County5
- Meade County1
- Miami County3
- Mitchell County2
- Montgomery County11
- Morris County1
- Morton County1
- Nemaha County6
- Neosho County6
- Ness County3
- Norton County2
- Osage County2
- Osborne County1
- Ottawa County4
- Pawnee County1
- Phillips County3
- Pottawatomie County7
- Pratt County2
- Rawlins County3
- Reno County9
- Republic County2
- Rice County4
- Riley County13
- Rooks County2
- Rush County4
- Russell County1
- Saline County5
- Scott County1
- Sedgwick County39
- Seward County4
- Shawnee County16
- Sheridan County3
- Sherman County3
- Smith County3
- Stafford County2
- Stanton County1
- Stevens County1
- Sumner County4
- Thomas County3
- Trego County1
- Wallace County1
- Washington County5
- Wichita County1
- Wilson County2
- Woodson County1
- Wyandotte County14
Frequently asked questions
How many landfills are in Kansas?
We list 54 active municipal landfills in Kansas, based on EPA data and our own checks. The number of landfills has been falling for decades as smaller sites closed.
What is the largest landfill in Kansas?
By tons accepted (EPA LMOP): Johnson County Landfill (1,360,466 tons in 2022), Plumb Thicket (522,957 tons in 2022) and N. R. Hamm Quarry, LLC (491,143 tons in 2022).
Where can I dump household hazardous waste in Kansas?
Kansas has 56 permanent drop-offs for household hazardous waste in our list. See the hazardous waste page for Kansas.
Does every county in Kansas have a dump?
No. In 14 counties we found no place for household trash; residents there use a site in a neighboring county or curbside service.