Michigan · Updated October 2026

Dumps near Grand Rapids, MI

We list 7 places to dump trash within 25 miles of Grand Rapids, Michigan: 3 recycling drop-offs, 3 landfills, and 1 transfer station. The closest is Kent County Recycling and Education Center in Grand Rapids, 1.9 miles away. 2 are government-run. The cheapest posted load rate nearby is $3 (Trash bags (residents)) at Salem Transfer Station. Sorted by distance. Fees and rules come from each facility's own website; anything we couldn't verify says "Call to confirm."

All 7 within 25 miles

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  1. Kent County Recycling and Education Center

    Recycling drop-off · Grand Rapids, MI · 1.9 mi

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

    977 Wealthy St SW

    • Seasonal hours

    Call (616) 632-7920 Fees & rules

  2. North Kent Recycling and Waste Center

    Recycling drop-off · Rockford, MI · 11.0 mi

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

    2908 10 Mile Rd NE

    • Open Saturday

    Call (616) 632-7920 Fees & rules

  3. South Kent Landfill

    Landfill · Byron Center, MI · 12.4 mi

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

    10300 S Kent Dr SW

    • Open Saturday

    Call (616) 632-7920 Fees & rules

  4. Republic Services Ottawa County Farms Landfill

    Landfill · Coopersville, MI · 16.4 mi

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

    15550 68th Ave

    • Open Saturday

    Call (616) 837-8195 Fees & rules

  5. WM - Autumn Hills Landfill

    Landfill · Zeeland, MI · 18.2 mi

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

    700 56th Ave

    • Open Saturday

    Call (866) 676-7150 Fees & rules

  6. Salem Transfer Station

    Transfer station · Dorr, MI · 18.9 mi

    $3Trash bags (residents)
    • Open today Call to confirm
    • Residents only No, open to all
    • Cheapest load $3 per bag

    4145 29th St

    • Open to the public
    • Loads from $3

    Call (616) 896-9857 Fees & rules

  7. Ottawa County Recycling

    Recycling drop-off · Holland, MI · 24.0 mi

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

    12251 James St Ste 200

    Fees & rules

Frequently asked questions

Where can I dump trash near Grand Rapids, MI?

We list 7 facilities within 25 miles: Kent County Recycling and Education Center, North Kent Recycling and Waste Center, South Kent Landfill, and Republic Services Ottawa County Farms Landfill. The list on this page is sorted by distance.

What's the cheapest dump near Grand Rapids?

Among facilities that post prices, Salem Transfer Station lists the lowest load rate: $3 for a Trash bags (residents). Facilities without a posted price may be cheaper, so call around.

Which dumps near Grand Rapids are open to non-residents?

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

Is there a dump open on Saturday near Grand Rapids?

Yes. North Kent Recycling and Waste Center, South Kent Landfill, Republic Services Ottawa County Farms Landfill, and WM - Autumn Hills Landfill 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.

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