Michigan · Updated October 2026

Dumps near Pentwater, MI

We list 3 places to dump trash within 25 miles of Pentwater, Michigan: 2 waste facilities and 1 transfer station. The closest is Ludington Waste in Pentwater, 4.7 miles away. 2 are government-run. The cheapest posted load rate nearby is $5.00 (Garbage Bags: Plastic Garbage Bags (15 gallon)) at Oceana County 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 3 within 25 miles

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  1. Ludington Waste

    Waste facility · Pentwater, MI · 4.7 mi

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

    6414 S Lakeshore Dr

    Fees & rules

  2. Hamlin Township Transfer

    Waste facility · Ludington, MI · 16.7 mi

    $10Official garbage bag, purple (Township Office)
    • Open today Mon, Wednes, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load $10 each

    6565 W Dewey Rd

    • Loads from $10
    • Seasonal hours
    • Open Saturday

    Call (231) 845-7433 Fees & rules

  3. Oceana County Transfer Station

    Transfer station · Shelby, MI · 17.4 mi

    $5.00Garbage Bags: Plastic Garbage Bags (15 gallon)
    • Open today Tues, Thurs, Satur
    • Residents only Call to confirm
    • Cheapest load $5.00 per bag

    1615 E M 20

    • Loads from $5.00
    • Open Saturday

    Call (231) 861-6394 Fees & rules

Frequently asked questions

Where can I dump trash near Pentwater, MI?

We list 3 facilities within 25 miles: Ludington Waste, Hamlin Township Transfer, and Oceana County Transfer Station. The list on this page is sorted by distance.

What's the cheapest dump near Pentwater?

Among facilities that post prices, Oceana County Transfer Station lists the lowest load rate: $5.00 for a Garbage Bags: Plastic Garbage Bags (15 gallon). Facilities without a posted price may be cheaper, so call around.

Is there a dump open on Saturday near Pentwater?

Yes. Hamlin Township Transfer and Oceana County Transfer Station 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.