Ohio · Updated October 2026

Dumps near Van Wert, OH

We list 5 places to dump trash within 25 miles of Van Wert, Ohio: 2 waste facilities, 1 transfer station, 1 landfill, and 1 recycling drop-off. The closest is Young's Waste LLC Transfer Station in Van Wert, 1.0 miles away. 2 are government-run and 1 is restricted to local residents. Sorted by distance. Fees and rules come from each facility's own website; anything we couldn't verify says "Call to confirm."

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  1. Young's Waste LLC Transfer Station

    Transfer station · Van Wert, OH · 1.0 mi

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

    920 E Jackson St

    Call (419) 910-9302 Fees & rules

  2. Van Wert County Solid Waste Management District

    Waste facility · Van Wert, OH · 1.5 mi

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

    1135 N Washington St

    • Open Saturday

    Call (419) 238-7767 Fees & rules

  3. Mercer County Sanitary Department

    Landfill · Celina, OH · 21.8 mi

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

    Mercer County Central Services Building, 220 W Livingston St # A230

    Call (419) 584-1982 Fees & rules

  4. Mercer County Solid Waste Management

    Waste facility · Celina, OH · 21.8 mi

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

    Mercer County Central Services Building, 220 W Livingston St # A230

    Call (419) 586-3695 Fees & rules

  5. Auglaize County Solid Waste

    Recycling drop-off · St Marys, OH · 22.3 mi

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

    15502 St Marys River Rd

    • Residents only

    Call (419) 394-1270 Fees & rules

Frequently asked questions

Where can I dump trash near Van Wert, OH?

We list 5 facilities within 25 miles: Young's Waste LLC Transfer Station, Van Wert County Solid Waste Management District, Mercer County Sanitary Department, and Mercer County Solid Waste Management. The list on this page is sorted by distance.

Which dumps near Van Wert are open to non-residents?

Van Wert County Solid Waste Management District and Mercer County Solid Waste Management are open to the public. Township and village transfer stations are usually residents only.

Is there a dump open on Saturday near Van Wert?

Yes. Van Wert County Solid Waste Management District 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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