DumpDefiance County Landfill is a landfill in Defiance, Ohio run by a local government. The cheapest posted load rate is $1.50 for a 30 gallon bag (9 or less). They take household trash, construction debris, and tires. It's open Saturdays and closed Sundays.
Before you go
- Leave these at home, they're not accepted: yard waste and appliances (freon).
- Seasonal: Winter (October thru March) Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM; Summer (April thru September) Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4PM.
- Loads are charged by bag, cubic yard, and each, so cover and sort your load before you arrive.
- Call ahead to confirm hours and fees. Small facilities change them without updating their websites.
Fees
| Item / load | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 30 gallon bag (9 or less) | $1.50 per bag | residential hand unload |
| Car trunk | $7.00 per load | residential hand unload |
| Mini van/small pickup (2 cy) | $14.00 per load | level load, tarped |
| Full size pickup (3 cy) | $21.00 per load | level load, tarped |
| Trailer | $7.00 per cubic yard | |
| Car/pickup tire, no rim | $4.00 each | |
| Car/pickup tire, on rim | $5.00 each | |
| Untarped load surcharge | $20.00 per load | in addition to normal disposal rate |
Quoted from the source
Per 30 Gallon Bag (9 or less) | $1.50 … Car Trunk | $7.00 … Mini Van/Small Pickup (2 CY)** (level load, tarped) | $14.00 … Full Size Pickup (3CY)** (level load, tarped) | $21.00 … Trailer per cubic yard | $7.00 … One Tire - Car and/or Pickup Tire - no rim | $4.00 … One Tire - Car and/or Pickup Tire - on rim | $5.00 … All loads not tarped will incur a $20.00 fee in addition to
Hours
| Monday | 8AM–4PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8AM–4PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM–4PM |
| Thursday | 8AM–4PM |
| Friday | 8AM–4PM |
| Saturday | 8AM–12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seasonal: Winter (October thru March) Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM; Summer (April thru September) Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4PM Source: defiance-county.com · last checked 2026-10-30
Source: defiance-county.com · last checked 2026-10-30Rules
| Residents only | Call to confirm |
|---|---|
| Permit or sticker | Call to confirm |
| Payment | Cash or card Source: defiance-county.com · last checked 2026-10-30 |
| Free dump days | None posted |
| Ownership | Public (government-run) |
What they take
- Household trash
- Construction debris
- Tires
Not accepted
- Yard waste
- Appliances (freon)
Details
| Address | 13207 Canal Rd, Defiance, OH 43512 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (419) 784-2844 |
| Website | defiance-county.com |
| Type | Landfill |
| County | Defiance County, OH |
| Nearby | All dumps near Defiance |
| Google rating | 4.6 ★ · 38 Google reviews |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to dump at Defiance County Landfill?
The posted rate starts at $1.50 for a 30 gallon bag (9 or less). 8 fees are listed on the facility's website; see the fees table. Rates change, so call to confirm.
What does Defiance County Landfill accept?
According to its website: household trash, construction debris, and tires. Not accepted: yard waste and appliances (freon).
When is Defiance County Landfill open?
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. See the hours table for times. Winter (October thru March) Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM; Summer (April thru September) Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4PM.
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