DumpHoughton County Materials Management Station is a waste facility in Atlantic Mine, Michigan run by a local government. The cheapest posted load rate is $10 for a minimum scale fee. They take household trash, bulky items / furniture, construction debris, and mattresses. It's open Saturdays and closed Sundays.
Before you go
- Leave these at home, they're not accepted: yard waste, tires, appliances (freon), and hazardous waste.
- Loads are charged by 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum scale fee | $10 each | |
| Blue prepaid bag | $20 each | |
| Silver prepaid bag | $15 each | |
| Chair | $5 each | |
| Loveseat | $8 each | |
| Couch | $10 each | |
| Small mattress/box spring | $6 each | |
| Large mattress/box spring | $10 each | |
| Water heater, washer, dryer, stove | $10 each |
Quoted from the source
Minimum Scale Fee … $10.00 … Prepaid Bags: $20.00 … Prepaid Bags: $15.00 … Chair: $5.00 … Loveseat: $8.00 … Couch: $10.00 … Small mattress/box spring (each): $6.00 … Large mattress/box spring: $10.00 … Water heater, washer, dryer, stove (each): $10.00
Hours
| Monday | 8AM–4PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8AM–4PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM–4PM |
| Thursday | 8AM–4PM |
| Friday | 8AM–4PM |
| Saturday | 8AM–2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Rules
| Residents only | Call to confirm |
|---|---|
| Permit or sticker | Call to confirm |
| Payment | Cash or card Source: houghtoncounty.net · last checked 2026-10-30 |
| Free dump days | None posted |
| Ownership | Public (government-run) |
What they take
- Household trash
- Bulky items / furniture
- Construction debris
- Mattresses
Not accepted
- Yard waste
- Tires
- Appliances (freon)
- Hazardous waste
Details
| Address | Atlantic Mine, MI 49905 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (906) 482-8872 |
| Website | houghtoncounty.net |
| Type | Waste facility |
| County | Houghton County, MI |
| Nearby | All dumps near Atlantic Mine |
| Google rating | 4.5 ★ · 31 Google reviews |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to dump at Houghton County Materials Management Station?
The posted rate starts at $10 for a minimum scale fee. 9 fees are listed on the facility's website; see the fees table. Rates change, so call to confirm.
What does Houghton County Materials Management Station accept?
According to its website: household trash, bulky items / furniture, construction debris, and mattresses. Not accepted: yard waste, tires, appliances (freon), and hazardous waste.
When is Houghton County Materials Management Station open?
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. See the hours table for times.
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