Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Dakota Area Transfer
Dakota Area Transfer is a transfer station in Dakota County, MN, listed under Rosemount. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items. It is one of 42 drop-off sites we list in Dakota County.
| Address | 3358 165th Street East, Rosemount, MN 55068 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Dakota County, MN |
| Phone | (651) 204-1453 |
| Website | dakotacountymn.gov |
| Hours | Not listed yet. The phone number above is the fastest way to check. |
| Fees | We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house. |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: dakotacountymn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Dakota County
- For one-time large-item pickup, call your garbage hauler. The county also points residents to temporary dumpster rental, one-time-use bags sold at home improvement stores, and the transfer stations and landfills it lists; call each site for fees, hours and accepted items. Source
- Yard waste cannot go in the trash. Use a container you can empty, a paper bag or a BPI-certified compostable bag; plastic bags are not allowed at yard waste sites. Source
- Recycling Zone Plus, a second household hazardous waste and recycling drop-off in Lakeville built by Dakota and Scott counties, is expected to open in spring 2027. The Eagan Recycling Zone stays open. Source
Before you go
- Call ahead: we do not have confirmed hours for this site.
- 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.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Nrg Empire Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Empire MSW Processing & Ssom Compost Facility Transfer station
- Allied Waste Recyclery Transfer station
- Skb Rosemount Industrial Waste Facility Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Wed: 9 am to 8 pm … TV or monitor: $10 eachHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 9 am to 5 pm Tires: $3 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresAppliances
More in Dakota County
All 42 drop-off sites in Dakota County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dakota Area Transfer?
3358 165th Street East, Rosemount, MN 55068. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at Dakota Area Transfer?
Dakota Area Transfer is listed for household trash & bulky items.
Is Dakota Area Transfer open to the public?
Government-operated drop-off. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
What other transfer stations are near Dakota Area Transfer?
Nrg Empire in Rosemount (4 mi), Empire MSW Processing & Ssom Compost Facility in Rosemount (4.2 mi) and Allied Waste Recyclery in Inver Grove Heights (4.8 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Rosemount?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Dakota County Recycling Zone, about 6.8 miles away.
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