Kansas Landfills & Transfer Stations
Where to dump in Kansas, county by county and city by city, with the real hours and fees from each county's and city's own pages. 271 sites statewide from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's permit records: landfills, transfer stations, construction debris sites, household hazardous waste centers and yard-waste sites.
Kansas counties and cities
How disposal works in Kansas
Kansas runs on county landfills and transfer stations. Most counties operate their own site and set their own rules: Reno County charges its residents nothing at the scale, because a fee on their property taxes pays for the landfill, while Ellis County charges $90 a ton for household trash. Small loads usually pay a minimum of $10 to $18.
Wichita is the exception: the city's Brooks Landfill takes only construction debris and yard waste, and household trash goes to two privately run transfer stations. Wherever you go, cover your load: an unsecured load pays double in Salina and Butler County, and 50% more in Ellis County.
We're writing Kansas up place by place: 8 are live, and our guide to what it costs to dump in Kansas puts their rates side by side. The finder covers the state's permitted public sites.