Find Oregon Dumps & Landfills Near You
America's Largest List of Dumps in Oregon
If you’re in Oregon and need to find the nearest garbage dump, we’re here to make it as straightforward as possible. Whether you’re in Portland, Eugene, Salem, or Bend, we’ve got you covered when it comes to locating the closest dumps, landfills, or recycling centers. Each site accepts different types of waste, so we’ve pulled together all the details you need. Whether you’re tossing out household junk, yard debris, or something a bit more complicated like hazardous materials, we’ll help you figure out where to go.
One of our most helpful tools is a simple, user-friendly map. Just pop in your address, and we’ll show you where the nearest dump is. No more guessing or driving around aimlessly – you’ll get precise directions whether you’re in Beaverton, Gresham, Medford, or Hillsboro.
Oregon has some interesting aspects when it comes to waste management. For instance, the Coffin Butte Landfill near Corvallis is a leader in sustainability, capturing methane to produce energy. Additionally, Oregon’s recycling programs are top-notch, with Portland setting the bar high for waste reduction and composting initiatives.
We don’t just stop at helping you find the nearest dump. We also provide detailed information about what each place accepts. For example, some facilities in Salem are set up specifically for electronic waste recycling, while others in Eugene might be better for yard debris or larger items like old furniture. No matter what you’re looking to get rid of, we’ve got the information you need.
So, whether you’re clearing out the attic, disposing of an old TV, or just dealing with everyday household trash, we’re here to help you find the right place to take it. Just browse through our list, locate the nearest dump, and see what they’ll accept before you head out.
Have some questions? Read the FAQs at the bottom of the page.
List of Oregon Dumps
FAQs
How do I know what materials are accepted at each dump?
We list the accepted materials for each dump, landfill, and recycling center. Just look under the location’s name to see what types of waste they handle.
Are there places in Oregon that accept hazardous waste?
Yes, some locations are equipped to take hazardous waste, like old paint, chemicals, or batteries. Be sure to check the specific details for each site to find out what they’ll accept.
Can I bring yard waste to any landfill?
Not every landfill takes yard waste, but we’ve identified the ones that do. Look for mentions of yard debris or composting when checking out your options.
What if I have a large amount of construction debris?
For large loads of construction debris, you’ll need to find a landfill designed to handle heavier materials. We’ve marked these spots for you, so you can easily find the right place.
Is there a fee for dumping garbage in the state?
Yes, most places charge a fee based on the type and amount of waste. It’s wise to check pricing details or call ahead before you head out.
Resources
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality: Land Quality Division – Provides comprehensive information on waste management in Oregon, including landfill operations and recycling programs.
https://www.oregon.gov/deq/Pages/index.aspx