Find Colorado Garbage Dumps & Landfills Near You

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Looking to find the closest garbage dump in Colorado? Whether you’re in Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder, or Fort Collins, locating a nearby dump that accepts the materials you need to dispose of is now easier than ever. We provide a simple tool that helps you find the nearest dump site by entering your address into an interactive map. With just a few clicks, you can view all the nearby locations, along with details about what kinds of waste they accept, so you’ll know exactly where to go, whether you’re clearing out your basement, managing yard waste, or disposing of hazardous materials.

Colorado’s approach to waste management is focused on protecting its stunning natural landscapes, from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains. The state has developed a network of landfills and waste management facilities designed to minimize environmental impact while efficiently handling the waste generated by its growing population. In urban areas like Denver and Aurora, large-scale landfills are equipped to process significant volumes of waste, offering services that include recycling and hazardous waste disposal. For instance, the Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) in Aurora is one of the largest in the state, handling everything from construction debris to household waste.

In smaller towns like Pueblo or Grand Junction, local landfills might have more specific guidelines or limited operating hours, but they are equally committed to responsible waste management. These facilities are often designed with the unique environmental considerations of their regions in mind. For example, in mountain towns like Aspen, landfills are carefully managed to prevent contamination of local water sources and to mitigate the challenges posed by the area’s climate and geography.

The state’s emphasis on recycling and waste reduction is evident in many communities, where local programs encourage residents to separate recyclables from regular trash. Colorado Springs, for instance, has a robust recycling program that operates in conjunction with its landfill services, making it easy for residents to dispose of waste responsibly. Similarly, Fort Collins has implemented initiatives to reduce waste going to landfills, focusing on sustainability and environmental stewardship.

By using this tool, you’re not just finding a place to dump your trash—you’re playing a part in keeping Colorado beautiful and sustainable. Whether you’re renovating your home in Thornton or doing a big cleanup in Durango, you’ll have all the information you need to ensure your waste is disposed of properly.

Have some questions? Read the FAQs at the bottom of the page.

List of Colorado Dumps

South Canyon Landfill
South Canyon Landfill, 1250 CR-134, Glenwood Springs, 81601, Colorado
Milner Landfill
Milner Landfill, 20650 County Road 205, Milner, 80487, Colorado
Colorado Springs Landfill
1010 Blaney Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80929
Tower Landfill Inc.
Tower Landfill Inc., 8480 Tower Road, Commerce City, 80022, Colorado
Buffalo Ridge
11655 WCR 59, Keenesburg, CO 80643
Gunnison County Landfill
1000 County Road 42C, Gunnison, CO 81230
Montrose County Landfill
Montrose County Landfill, 67999 Landfill Road, Montrose, 81401, Colorado
Waste Management – Buffalo Ridge Landfill
11655 Co Rd 59, Keenesburg, CO 80643
De Beque Transfer Station
45 Road, Colorado 81630, United States
GFL Colorado Springs Transfer Station
543 Air Ln, Colorado Springs, CO 80929
Gunnison Refuse Department
1100 West Virginia Avenue, Colorado 81230, United States
Eagle County Solid Waste and Recycling
815 Ute Creek Rd, Edwards, CO 81632
Sedalia Recycling Center & Depository
Sedalia Recycling Center & Depository, 5970 Highway 85, Sedalia, 80135, Colorado
MORGAN COUNTY LANDFILL Work
21448 Co Rd 22, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
Bayfield Transfer Station
4012 Co Rd 223, Chimney Rock, CO 81122
Front Range Landfill
1830 Weld, Co Rd 5, Erie, CO 80516
C & C Disposal Transfer Sta
1405 Quartz St, Pueblo, CO 81008
Jordan Road Transfer
7120 S Jordan Rd, Englewood, CO 80112
Marshall Landfill Superfund site
1728 S 66th St, Louisville, CO 80027
Sedalia Landfill
Santa Fe Drive, Colorado 80135, United States
East Regional Landfill (ERL)
East Regional Landfill (ERL), 8201 Schumaker Road, Bennett, 80102, Colorado
Summit County Landfill
Summit County Landfill, 639 Landfill Road, Dillon, 80435, Colorado
Waste Management transfer station
1965 Commercial Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906, United States
Pitkin County Solid Waste Center
Pitkin County Solid Waste Center, 32046 Hwy 82, Snowmass Village, 81611, Colorado
Lincoln County Landfill
27510 Co Rd 3E, Genoa, CO 80818
Broad Acre Landfill
4025 Doyle Road, Colorado 81022, United States
Morgan County SWDLandfill
Morgan County SWDLandfill, 21448 CR-22, Fort Morgan, 80701, Colorado
Colorado Springs Transfer Station
1965 Commercial Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906, United States
Mineral County Landfill
Dump Ground Rd, Creede, CO 81130
Waste Management – Colorado Springs Recycling Center
602 4th Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907, United States
Estes Park Transfer Station
455 Elm Road, Colorado 80517, United States
Montrose County Landfill
67999 Landfill Road, Montrose, CO 81401
Transfer Station and Recycling Archuleta County, CO
2140 Trujillo Road, Colorado 81147, United States
Fruita Transfer Station
17 1/2 Road, Colorado 81521, United States
City of Fort Collins Timberline Recycling Center
1903 South Timberline Road, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525, United States
Waste Connections of Colorado
Bradley Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80925, United States
Broad Canyon Landfill
30120 Hh31 Rd, Naturita, CO 81422
Mesa County Solid Waste Management
US 50, Grand Junction, Colorado 81503, United States
Fountain Landfill
Fountain Landfill, 10000 Squirrel Creek Road, Fountain, 80817, Colorado
Waste Management – Divide & Woodland Park Transfer Station
176 Weaverville Road, Colorado 80814, United States
East Regional Landfill
8201 Schumaker Rd, Bennett, CO 80102
Montrose Landfill
67999 Landfill Rd, Montrose, CO 81401
Tower Road Landfill
19309-20143 E 88th Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022
Pitkin County Solid Waste Center
32046 Jack Gredig Ln, Aspen, CO 81611
Lone Wolf Disposal
9477 Co Rd 45, Howard, CO 81233
Front Range Landfill
Front Range Landfill, 1830 Weld County Road 5, Erie, 80516, Colorado
Republic Services Tower Landfill
8480 Tower Road, Colorado 80022, United States
City Of Loveland Solid Waste Division
2525 West 1st Street, Loveland, Colorado 80537, United States
North Fork Trash Transfer Station
36577, K 50 Rd, Hotchkiss, CO 81419
Boulder County Waste Transfer
State Highway 7, Colorado 80510, United States
Front Range Landfill
1441 Weld County Rd 6, Erie, CO 80516
Washington County Landfill
150 Ash Avenue, Colorado 80720, United States
Bondad Landfill
1500 Co Rd 318, Durango, CO 81301
Eagle County Landfill
Eagle County Landfill, 815 Ute Creek Road, Wolcott, 81655, Colorado
Broad Canyon Landfill
Broad Canyon Landfill, 30120 HH31 Road, Naturita, 81422, Colorado
Huerfano County Waste Transfer
701 Industrial Park Drive, Colorado 81089, United States
Durango Transfer Station
790 Tech Center Drive, Durango, Colorado 81302, United States
Howard Disposal
Forge Road, Colorado 81212, United States
Nederland Transfer Station and Recycling Drop
286 Ridge Road, Colorado 80466, United States
Fountain Landfill
Squirrel Creek Road, Colorado 80817, United States
Transfer Station Recycling Center
1531 Co Rd 140, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Fawn Hollow Transfer Station
McDaniel Boulevard, Colorado 81212, United States
Regional Landfill
1600 County Rd 44, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Midway Landfill
8925 Rancho Colorado Boulevard, Fountain, CO 80817
Archuleta County Landfill
Archuleta County Landfill, 9179 County Road 500, Pagosa Springs, 81147, Colorado
Molina Transfer Station
51254 US Highway 330, Mesa, CO 81643
Basalt Transfer Station
15 Park Avenue, Colorado 81621, United States
Waste Management – Estes Park Transfer Station
455 Elm Road, Colorado 80517, United States
Hinsdale County Transfer Station
South Gunnison Avenue, Colorado 81235, United States
Chaffee County Landfill
16550 US Hwy 285, Salida, CO 81201
Broadacres Landfill Inc.
Broadacres Landfill Inc., 4025 Doyle Road, Pueblo, 81006, Colorado
Waste Management – Midway Landfill
8925 Rancho Colorado Blvd, Fountain, CO 80817
West Garfield County Landfill
West Garfield County Landfill, 75 CR-246, Rifle, 81650, Colorado
Breckenridge Recycling Center
284 Coyne Valley Road, Colorado 80424, United States
Western Disposal Services
5880 Butte Mill Road, Boulder, Colorado 80301, United States
C & C Disposal
21 N Magneto Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007
Paradox Transfer Station
7300 U rd, Bedrock, CO 81411
Southside Solid Waste Disposal Site
Southside Solid Waste Disposal Site, 5715 W State Highway 78, Pueblo, 81005, Colorado
South Metro Transfer Station
2400 West Union Avenue, Colorado 80110, United States
Cherry Creek Recycling Drop Off
7352 East Cherry Creek South Drive, Denver, Colorado 80231, United States
Gateway Transfer Station
448 Axtell Gateway Road, Montana 59718, United States
Manzanola Landfill
31106 Rd 11, Manzanola, CO 81058
Mesa County Landfill
Mesa County Landfill, 3071 U.S. Highway 50, Grand Junction, 81503, Colorado
Waste Management – Conservation Services Landfill
41800 E 88th Ave, Bennett, CO 80102
Estes Park Residential Recycling Center
640 Elm Road, Estes Park, Colorado 80517, United States
Waste Management – Basalt Transfer Station & Recycling Drop
15 Park Avenue, Colorado 81621, United States
Conservation Services, Inc. (CSI)
41800 East 88th Avenue, Bennett, CO 80102
Waste Management – Larimer County Recycling Center
5887 S Taft Hill Rd Bldg E, Fort Collins, CO 80526
D&R Transfer Station
6091 Brighton Boulevard, Colorado 80022, United States
Waste Management – Denver Dumpster Rental
3600 East 48th Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80216, United States
Boulder County Recycling Center
1901 63rd Street, Boulder, Colorado 80301, United States
Cheyenne Wells City Landfill
151 South 1st Street West, Colorado 80801, United States
Main Archuleta County Landfill
9179 Co Rd 500, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Peak Disposal and Recycling
856 Washington Street, Colorado 80132, United States
Adobe Buttes Landfill
1221 Trap Club Rd, Eckert, CO 81418
Republic Services Foothills Landfill
State Highway 93, Golden, Colorado 80403, United States
Larimer County Landfill
Larimer County Landfill, 5887 S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins, 80526, Colorado
Waste Management – Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site Landfill
Gun Club Road, Aurora, Colorado 80019, United States
Foothills Landfill
Foothills Landfill, 8900 Highway 93, Golden, 80403, Colorado
Lake County Landfill
1500 Co Rte 6, Leadville, CO 80461
Trinidad Land Fill
2401 Cedar Ave, Trinidad, CO 81082
Southside Landfill
West Northern Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado 81005, United States
Recycling Center
Basin Park Drive, Colorado 81230, United States
Louisville RV Dump Station
Louisville Number 1 Dam, 798 CO-42, Louisville, CO 80027
Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) Landfill
South Gun Club Road, Aurora, Colorado 80018, United States
City of Longmont Waste Diversion Center
140 Martin Street, Longmont, Colorado 80501, United States
Waste Management – Steamboat Springs Hauling & Recycling Center
2701 Downhill Drive, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487, United States
Waste Management – Colorado Springs Landfill
1010 N Blaney Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80929
South Metro Transfer Facility
2400 West Union Avenue, Colorado 80110, United States
Waste Management – North Weld Landfill
40000 W C R 25, Ault, CO 80610
Custer County Landfill
2250 Co Rd 328, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Crested Butte Transfer Station
467 Riverland Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224
Larimer County Landfill & Waste Diversion
South Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins, Colorado 80526, United States
Kit Carson County Landfill
19555 Co Rd 46, Burlington, CO 80807
All Recycling North, LLC
Washington Street, Denver, Colorado 80216, United States
Delta County Landfill
12211 Trap Club Rd, Eckert, CO 81418
Logan County Landfill
24235 East, US-6, Sterling, CO 80751
Garfield County Landfill
0075 Co Rd 246, Rifle, CO 81650
Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS)
Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS), 3500 South Gun Club Road, Aurora, 80018, Colorado
Yuma County Landfill
15738 County Rd 34, Eckley, CO 80727
Phantom Landfill
Phantom Landfill, 2500 Fremont County Road 67 , Penrose, 81240, Colorado
South Canyon Landfill
1205 Co Hwy 134, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Montezuma County Landfill
26100 Rd F, Cortez, CO 81321
Summit County Landfill
639 Co Rd 66, Dillon, CO 80435

FAQs

1. How can I find out what types of waste are accepted at my local dump?
Simply enter your address into our map tool, and you’ll get a list of nearby dump locations along with details on what materials they accept.

2. Are there specific dumps for hazardous waste?
Yes, some dumps in Colorado have special facilities or designated days for hazardous waste disposal. You can find the nearest location that accepts these materials using our tool.

3. Do dumps in Colorado charge fees?
Most dump sites in the state charge a fee based on the type and amount of waste you’re disposing of. We include fee information where available to help you plan your visit.

4. Can I recycle electronics at all dump sites?
Not all dump sites accept electronics for recycling. We’ll show you which locations do, so you can dispose of your electronics responsibly.

5. How often is the information about dump locations updated?
We strive to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, with regular updates to ensure accuracy regarding operating hours and accepted materials.

Resources on Garbage Dumps and Landfills in Colorado

  1. Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment – Solid Waste Management: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/hm/solid-waste
  2. Colorado Environmental Protection – Landfill Information: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/landfills
  3. Waste Management Practices in Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/recycling-trash
  4. Recycling and Sustainability in Colorado: https://www.ecocycle.org/