Indiana · Updated October 2026

Dumps near North Vernon, IN

We list 9 places to dump trash within 25 miles of North Vernon, Indiana: 4 recycling drop-offs, 3 waste facilities, 1 landfill, and 1 transfer station. The closest is Jennings County Recycle Center in North Vernon, 2.8 miles away. 5 are government-run. The cheapest posted load rate nearby is $0.50 (trash bag, 13 gallon) at Jennings County Recycle Center. Sorted by distance. Fees and rules come from each facility's own website; anything we couldn't verify says "Call to confirm."

All 9 within 25 miles

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  1. Jennings County Recycle Center

    Recycling drop-off · North Vernon, IN · 2.8 mi

    $0.50trash bag, 13 gallon
    • Open today Mon, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load $0.50 per bag

    4800 IN-3

    • Loads from $0.50
    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 352-0800 Fees & rules

  2. Petersville Convenience Station

    Recycling drop-off · Columbus, IN · 17.2 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    11110 E 25th St

    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 376-2614 Fees & rules

  3. Bartholomew County Landfill

    Landfill · Columbus, IN · 17.4 mi

    $39loads over 200 lbs
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load $39 per ton

    811 E 450 S

    • Loads from $39
    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 342-2756 Fees & rules

  4. Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District

    Recycling drop-off · Columbus, IN · 18.8 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    720 S Mapleton St

    Call (812) 376-2614 Fees & rules

  5. Ripley County Recycle Center

    Recycling drop-off · Osgood, IN · 20.0 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    2710 N Hasmer Hill Rd

    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 292-2360 Fees & rules

  6. Madison Transfer Station

    Transfer station · Madison, IN · 21.2 mi

    $13Trash up to 250 lb
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only No, open to all
    • Cheapest load $13 per load

    615 Ivy Tech Dr

    • Open to the public
    • Loads from $13
    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 265-8304 Fees & rules

  7. Decatur Hills

    Waste facility · Greensburg, IN · 22.9 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    2090 S Co Rd 280 E

    • Open Saturday

    Call (812) 663-7054 Fees & rules

  8. Decatur County Solid Waste

    Waste facility · Greensburg, IN · 23.6 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Call to confirm
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    314 W Washington St

    Call (812) 663-0960 Fees & rules

  9. Jackson County Solid Waste

    Waste facility · Brownstown, IN · 24.7 mi

    Call to confirm
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load Call to confirm

    1220 W Bloomington Rd

    Call (812) 358-4277 Fees & rules

Frequently asked questions

Where can I dump trash near North Vernon, IN?

We list 9 facilities within 25 miles: Jennings County Recycle Center, Petersville Convenience Station, Bartholomew County Landfill, and Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District. The list on this page is sorted by distance.

What's the cheapest dump near North Vernon?

Among facilities that post prices, Jennings County Recycle Center lists the lowest load rate: $0.50 for a trash bag, 13 gallon. Facilities without a posted price may be cheaper, so call around.

Which dumps near North Vernon are open to non-residents?

Madison Transfer Station is open to the public. Township and village transfer stations are usually residents only.

Is there a dump open on Saturday near North Vernon?

Yes. Jennings County Recycle Center, Petersville Convenience Station, Bartholomew County Landfill, and Ripley County Recycle Center list Saturday hours.

What should I bring to the dump?

A photo ID (many facilities are residents only), cash or exact change (many don't take cards), a tarp over the load, and gloves. Sort yard waste, tires, appliances and electronics separately; most places charge for them by the item.