Dane County Landfill
As of October 1st, 2007, the landfill will no longer accept checks. Payment may be made by cash, MasterCard, or Visa only.
Please allow for temporary delays at the scale as we convert to a new automated system. We thank you for your patience during the transition.
Location: 7102 US Highway 12, Madison WI 53718, (608) 838-9555
Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00 - 3:00
No loads accepted after 2:45 - must be unloaded and out by closing.
Saturday: 8:00 - 11:00
No loads accepted after 10:45 - must be unloaded and out by closing.
Closed Holidays and Sundays.
Deer Carcasses
The Dane County Landfill does not accept any deer or deer carcasses. Deer and deer carcasses may be disposed of for no charge at the following DNR CWD Registration Stations:
8029 Hwy. 18
Barneveld, WI
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4738 Hwy. 78
Black Earth, WI
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Materials
| Grass |
Fluorescent Bulbs |
Brush |
| Recyclables |
Cardboard or Boxes |
Batteries |
| Appliances |
55 Gallon Barrels/Drums |
Paint |
| Computers |
Fluorescent Fixtures |
Oil |
| Leaves |
Hazardous/Infectious Materials or their containers |
* Waste only accepted from Dane County residents. For waste generated in other counties,
please see a complete listing of
DNR licensed landfills
in the State of Wisconsin. (PDF format. Download viewer)
Asbestos
Asbestos is accepted only on the first Wednesday of the month from 7:00 - 1:00.
Call 267-0120 for information and permit form.
Tires
All tires must be clean and off the rims and anything larger than a 20" truck tire must
be cut into 2 foot sections.
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| 500 lbs or less | | $9.60 |
| 500 - 1000 lbs | | $19.20 |
| 1000 - 1500 lbs | | $28.80 |
| 1500 - 2000 lbs | | $38.40 |
| Over 2000 lbs | | $38.40/ton |
| Tires | | $110/ton |
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Tarps
All loads must be in enclosed vehicles or tarped with no exceptions. Any untarped load will
be turned around at the scale and will not be able to dump.
Dane County Compost Sites
The compost sites accept only non-woody plant material. They do not accept brush, Christmas
wreaths or garlands (because of metal wire), or trash of any sort, such as pieces of fences,
plastic bags or styrofoam, plastic lawn edging or similar material.
View hours, locations, and further information about
Dane County's Compost Sites.
Other Information
| Appliances |
Moor's Salvage & Freon Recovery, 6421 Edna Taylor Pkwy. 223-9220. |
| Barrels/Drums |
All Metal Recycling, 1802 S. Park St., 255-0960. (Also takes other metals including some appliances.) |
| Brush |
City Brush Site, 121 E. Olin, by the Coliseum, 266-4911.
(Accepts brush from all Dane County and City of Madison residents for a fee.) |
| Cardboard |
Madison Recycling, 2200 Fish Hatchery Rd., 251-2115.
(Also takes other household recyclables.)
Cardboard Recyclers Most on this list take many other
recyclables as well. |
| Computers |
Computer Reuse and Recycling Opportunities |
| Concrete and Asphalt |
Concrete and Asphalt Disposal Options |
| Fluorescent Lamps |
Disposal Options for Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts |
| Household Hazardous Waste & Paint |
Dane County Clean Sweep, 2302 Fish Hatchery Rd., north end, 294-5366. |
| Metal |
Metal Recyclers - Including some that take
appliances, batteries, motors, and car parts. |
| Other Recyclables |
Miscellaneous Recycling Links
Dane County Recycling Manager, 267-8815, reindl@co.dane.wi.us |
* Dane County does not endorse any of the businesses mentioned on this page
See your Yellow Pages for a complete listing.