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Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF)
Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF) is a landfill in Rapid City, SD, in Pennington County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. It is one of 18 drop-off sites we list in Pennington County. In 2022 it accepted roughly 115,230 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 5165 South Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Pennington County, SD |
| Phone | (605) 355-3496 |
| Hours | Opening times are missing from our sources, so confirm them first. |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Tires, Scrap metal |
| Operator | City of Rapid City (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1960 |
Source: EPA landfill data (LMOP), EPA record dated December 2024. We have not verified it yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Gates at smaller sites often close early or on certain weekdays; call first.
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF)?
5165 South Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF)?
Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF) is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. Large or unusual items are best checked by phone.
Is Rapid City Municipal Recycling Facility (MRF) open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency. Call if you are hauling for a business.
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