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Rice County Landfill — Hours & 2026 Fees

Rice County's dump is the Rice County Solid Waste Facility at 3800 East 145th Street in Dundas, between Northfield and Faribault. It's open weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., plus two Saturday mornings a month from April through October and one in winter.

A car, pickup or single-axle trailer of trash is a flat $35, tax included; bigger loads are $78 a ton. Residential yard waste is free.

Disposal sites in Rice County

Rice County Solid Waste Facility (landfill)

Landfill

Rice County

3800 E. 145th St., Dundas, MN 55019 Directions

📞 (507) 332-6833

Hours
Mon–Fri7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
2nd & 4th Saturdays (Apr–Oct)7:30 – 11:30 a.m.
2nd Saturday (Nov–Mar)7:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Fees

  • Car, pickup or single-axle trailer of trash: $35 (tax included)
  • Large loads: $78 a ton plus tax
  • Demolition: $35 minimum, $38 a ton plus tax
  • Mattresses and box springs: $30 each to recycle
  • Appliances $15; TVs and monitors $15; car tires $3 (up to 8)
  • Brush: $15 a load; residential yard waste free
  • Uncovered loads: $30

Closed legal holidays.

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What it costs in 2026

ItemPrice
Trash: car, pickup or single-axle trailer$35 (tax included)
Trash: large load$78 a ton plus tax
Demolition debris$35 minimum; $38 a ton plus tax
Mattress or box spring (recycled)$30 each
Appliances (including A/C)$15 each
TVs and computer screens$15 each
Car tires, up to 8$3 each
Brush$15 a load
Residential yard wasteFree

An uncovered load adds $30. Mattresses landfilled instead of recycled cost $50 with permission or $85 without.

Every Minnesota rate we've verified is side by side in our guide to what it costs to dump in Minnesota.

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Common questions

What are the Rice County Landfill hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.: the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from April through October, and the 2nd Saturday from November through March. Call 507-332-6833.
How much does the Rice County Landfill charge?
In 2026, a car, pickup or single-axle trailer of trash is $35 including tax, and large loads are $78 a ton plus tax. Mattresses are $30 to recycle and appliances $15.
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