Landfill
Landfill/Transfer Station
1645 IA-25
Menlo, IA 50164
Driving Directions
Contact Information
641-743-8343
Hours
M, T, W, F
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursdays
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
May - September
Open 1st & 3rd Saturdays
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
October - April
Open First Saturday Only of the Month
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Landfill
Please call the Landfill at 641-743-8343 if you have any questions about items accepted or fees. These fees must be paid for with cash or check only. No credit or debit cards are accepted.
Fees
Just a reminder as scheduled in October of 2023 the 2nd half of our rate increase will go in effect Jan 1st 2025, the tipping fee will increase to $90 per ton. The minimum fee will remain the same at $25. These rate increases are a result of tipping fee increases at the landfill we haul our waste to.
Solid Waste & Construction/Demolition Fees
- $85.00 per ton
- Minimum charge of $25.00 beginning 8/1/2024
All Appliances (White/Brown Goods)
- $15.00 per item disposal fee
refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, air conditioners, microwaves, stove, washers, dryers, dishwashers, hot water heaters
Tires
All tires are $.20/ pound.
E-Waste/Electronics
- TV and Computer Screens/Monitors
- 21" and under: $15.00 each
- 21" - 40": $25.00 each
- 41" and up: $30.00 each
- Printers, CPU, Towers, Fax, VCRs, DVDs: $5.00 each
Household Hazard Waste
- Please contact the office.
Recycling
The following items incur no charge if they are separated.
- Oil (if not contaminated)
- Automotive lead acid batteries
- Metal/tin cans (do not remove labels or lids, but do rinse)
- Corrugated Cardboard (must be clean and dry)
- Newspapers (do not bag; what comes with the newspaper can be recycled, including ads, phonebooks, magazines, and office paper)
- Glass (clear or colored, but must be see-through; no porcelain, ceramic, or plates)
- Plastics (#1 - #7 are accepted, find this number on the bottom of the container)
- No plastic bags or styrofoam
Metal
Metal can be recycled at no charge if separated from the garbage.
2024 Saturdays the Landfill is open
May through September we will be open the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month. October through April we will only be open the 1st Saturday of the month. Saturdays we are open: Jan 4th, Feb 1st, Mar 1st, April 5th, April 26th for the city of Stuart clean up, May 3rd, May 17th, June 7th, June 21st, July 19th, we will be closed July 5th for Independence Day weekend, Aug 2nd, Aug 16th, Sept 6th, Sept 20th, Oct 4th, Nov 1st, and Dec 6th.