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Dumps & landfills in Kansas

Most Kansas counties run their own landfill or transfer station, often with set weekday hours and per-ton fees; many limit use to county residents. Large metro areas use private landfills (WM, Republic) plus county household hazardous waste sites. Only part of the state was confirmed from official pages; the rest is listed for name and address and needs a call.

34 listed facilities

Access rules and prices vary by facility. Compare below, then check the official source before your trip.

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026 · Official sources ↓

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State rules to know

Tires

Kansas law bars landfills from taking whole waste tires as final disposal, with limited exceptions (processed tires, contaminated whole tires). Landfills that take tires charge per tire or per ton. Official rule ↗

Illegal dumping

Open dumping is unlawful in Kansas (K.S.A. 65-3409). A person may dispose of their own residential or agricultural waste on land they own or lease only if it creates no nuisance. Official rule ↗

State rule

Kansas law requires loads to be secured. Several county sites charge extra for unsecured loads: Barton +50%, Ellis +50%, Ford and Jackson double. Official rule ↗

State rule

Cloud, Ford, Russell and Jackson counties require freon to be removed (or tagged as removed) from refrigerators and air conditioners before accepting them; some charge a fee. Official rule ↗

No statewide household hazardous waste program was confirmed. Sedgwick, Douglas (Lawrence), Wyandotte, Johnson and Butler counties run HHW sites, mostly free for county residents and some by appointment.

Before you go

Can anyone use these facilities?

11 listed facilities are confirmed open to the public. Others may limit access by residency or customer type. Check the individual access rules.

How much does a dump run cost?

Compare the listed minimum charges and item fees. A missing price means call to confirm, and an accepted item may still carry the normal load fee.

Sources

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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