Michigan · Updated October 2026

Dumps near Houghton, MI

We list 3 places to dump trash within 25 miles of Houghton, Michigan: 2 waste facilities and 1 transfer station. The closest is Waste Management Transfer Station in Houghton, 0.2 miles away. 1 is government-run. The cheapest posted load rate nearby is $4 (33-gallon bag) at KBIC Solid Waste Facility. Sorted by distance. Fees and rules come from each facility's own website; anything we couldn't verify says "Call to confirm."

All 3 within 25 miles

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  1. Waste Management Transfer Station

    Transfer station · Houghton, MI · 0.2 mi

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

    1108 Enterprise Dr

    Call (906) 482-4575 Fees & rules

  2. Houghton County Materials Management Station

    Waste facility · Atlantic Mine, MI · 2.6 mi

    $10Minimum scale fee
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load $10 each

    Atlantic Mine, MI 49905

    • Loads from $10
    • Open Saturday

    Call (906) 482-8872 Fees & rules

  3. KBIC Solid Waste Facility

    Waste facility · Baraga, MI · 22.6 mi

    $433-gallon bag
    • Open today Mon, Tues, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur
    • Residents only No, open to all
    • Cheapest load $4 per bag

    16278 Ojibwa Industrial Park Rd

    • Open to the public
    • Loads from $4
    • Open Saturday

    Call (906) 353-8024 Fees & rules

Frequently asked questions

Where can I dump trash near Houghton, MI?

We list 3 facilities within 25 miles: Waste Management Transfer Station, Houghton County Materials Management Station, and KBIC Solid Waste Facility. The list on this page is sorted by distance.

What's the cheapest dump near Houghton?

Among facilities that post prices, KBIC Solid Waste Facility lists the lowest load rate: $4 for a 33-gallon bag. Facilities without a posted price may be cheaper, so call around.

Which dumps near Houghton are open to non-residents?

KBIC Solid Waste Facility is open to the public. Township and village transfer stations are usually residents only.

Is there a dump open on Saturday near Houghton?

Yes. Houghton County Materials Management Station and KBIC Solid Waste Facility 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.