LandfillVerified October 2026
Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill
Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill is a landfill in Dakota County, MN, listed under Inver Grove Heights. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris. Dakota County has 42 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 562,918 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).
| Address | 2495 117th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077 Directions |
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| County | Dakota County, MN |
| Phone | (651) 457-2778 |
| Website | ighmn.gov |
| Hours | Opening times are missing from our sources, so confirm them first. |
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| Who can use it | Open to non-residents |
| Access | Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris |
| Operator | Republic Services, Inc. (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1971 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: dakotacountymn.gov, ighmn.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.
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
Other landfills nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Burnsville SLF Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Rice County Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous waste
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Wed: 9 am to 8 pm … TV or monitor: $10 eachHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Emr - Saint Paul Hazardous waste drop-offConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
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 Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill?
2495 117th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill?
Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris.
Can non-residents use Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill?
Yes, according to the operator it is not limited to residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill?
Minimum disposal charge: 1 ton minimum. Listed by the county and the City of Inver Grove Heights as open to the public; call for hours and fees.. Source checked October 2026.
What other landfills are near Pine Bend Sanitary Landfill?
Burnsville Sanitary Landfill in Burnsville (11 mi), Burnsville SLF in Burnsville (13 mi) and Goodhue Co/Red Wing Mixed Mun Solid Waste Land in Red Wing (28 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Inver Grove Heights?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Dakota County Recycling Zone, about 5.2 miles away.
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