Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
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(507) 776-3232Small-town solid waste facility in Truman where locals drop off household trash, recycling and yard debris. Pickup trucks, trailers and the occasional commercial truck are a common sight. The site is at 801 E 5th St N, so it's handy for folks in town.
Pull up to an entrance with a small booth and lanes to drive through; there may be a scale or weigh station involved, so be prepared to stop more than once. The place looks like a working yard - gravel or paved traffic areas, roll-off containers and seasonal piles of brush or compost. Recycling bins are often set off to one side just past the booth, while general trash areas sit further inside; expect to unload your vehicle and watch for big trucks moving around. Weekends get backed up, especially during spring cleanup season.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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