Transfer Stations & Dumps in Montana
26 facilities for dropping off trash, bulky waste, and recycling.
These are transfer stations, landfills, convenience centers, and drop-off sites in Montana. A transfer station consolidates waste and hauls it to a landfill; a convenience center is a small residential drop-off site. Hours, fees, and accepted items differ by facility, so check the listing or call ahead.
Belgrade Recycling
1-299 Eileen Pl Belgrade MT 59714 USA, Belgrade, MT
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Recycling Balers of Montana
15 N 26th St Billings MT 59101 USA, Billings, MT
(406) 312-1051
Recycling Balers of Montana offers a comprehensive list of used equipment including compactors, apartment compactors, auger compactors, pre-crusher compactors, self-contained compactors, stationary compactors, transfer compactors, vertical compactors, recycling balers, closed door manual tie horizontal balers, full eject closed door manual tie horizontal balers, single ram open end auto-tie horizontal balers, textile vertical balers, two ram auto-tie balers, and specialty balers. The website connects visitors with preferred dealers like PBE Inc and Recycling Balers of Montana, providing options to buy, rent, or repair industrial recycling balers and compactors. The platform emphasizes finding the ideal compactor dealer in Montana, offering a range of services such as baler repair, buying new or used models, and even renting equipment for short-term projects. Visitors can easily locate a dealer nearby for convenient repairs or services, ensuring that the balers and compactors can handle a variety of materials suited to their specific needs.
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Republic Services - Billings
458 Charles St Billings MT 59101 USA, Billings, MT
(406) 248-5400
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Bozeman Convenience Site
2143 Story Mill Rd Bozeman MT 59715 USA, Bozeman, MT
(406) 587-7890
Bozeman Convenience Site operates as a recycling facility in Bozeman, Montana at 2143 Story Mill Road.
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Republic Services - Bozeman
8600 Huffine Ln Bozeman MT 59718 USA, Bozeman, MT
(406) 586-0606
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Bob's Auto & Truck Recycling
3507 S Arizona St Butte MT 59701 USA, Butte, MT
(406) 494-3668
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Butte-Silver Bow Landfill Public Works Department
121074 E Browns Gulch Rd Butte MT 59701 USA, Butte, MT
(406) 782-1463
The Butte-Silver Bow Landfill sits 5 miles west of Butte off Interstate 90 at 121074 N. Browns Gulch Road, near the Rocker interchange. It accepts all standard residential garbage, recyclables including antifreeze, automotive batteries, cardboard, metals, used motor oil, and yard waste, as well as tires for a per-unit fee. Special waste such as asbestos, contaminated soils, or large demolition loads can be accepted by prior arrangement at (406) 782-1463 or (406) 723-5295. Curbside recycling pickup is also available through McGree Trucking for an additional fee.
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Republic Services Landfill
142 Powerline Rd Floweree MT 59440 USA, Floweree, MT
(406) 452-3143
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Filipowicz Brothers Salvage
3120 Rainbow Dam Rd Great Falls MT 59404 USA, Great Falls, MT
(406) 727-0535
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City of Helena Solid Waste Division
1975 N Benton Ave Helena MT 59601 USA, Helena, MT
(406) 447-8086
The City of Helena Solid Waste Division operates the Solid Waste Transfer Station at 1975 N Benton Ave, just north of Carroll College, along with residential and commercial garbage collection for the city. The Transfer Station handles garbage disposal and permitting and is open for disposal seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with all vehicles required to be unloaded and out by 4:30 p.m. Customers can pay with a valid City or County permit, or with cash, check, or credit card, with a $6.00 minimum and a tipping fee of $56.75 per ton. The division also accepts most tires, freon appliances, some electronic waste, and offers bulk waste pickup and roll-off container rental within city limits.
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City of Helena Transfer Station
1975 N Benton Ave Helena MT 59601 USA, Helena, MT
(406) 447-8082
The recycling center offers a wide range of services for visitors, including the collection and processing of various recyclable materials. They accept items such as paper, cardboard, glass, plastic, and metal for recycling, while items like hazardous waste, electronics, and batteries are not accepted. Visitors are encouraged to separate their recyclables before dropping them off at the center to facilitate the recycling process. Additionally, the center provides educational resources and workshops to promote sustainable practices and raise awareness about the importance of recycling in the community. Overall, the recycling center serves as a valuable resource for individuals looking to responsibly dispose of their recyclable materials and contribute to environmental conservation efforts.
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Flathead County Green Box Site - Kalispell
121 Broeder Loop Kalispell MT 59901 USA, Kalispell, MT
(406) 758-5910
Bigfork, Columbia Falls, Creston, Lakeside, Olney, Somers, Coram, and Kila are drop-off locations for household garbage and recycling. These sites are open from 8 am to 5 pm, seven days a week, except on major holidays. They do not accept larger household items or commercial waste. The County Landfill in Kalispell is where larger household items can be disposed of, in addition to accepting recycling. The East Corridor site in Essex operates from May to January, with specific hours on certain days. Visitors are reminded that the recycle bins are for household recycling only, and commercial or business use is prohibited. For more information or directions, visitors can contact the Solid Waste department at 1-406-758-5910.
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Lincoln County Landfill
2501 Pipe Creek Rd Libby MT 59923 USA, Libby, MT
(406) 293-7146
Lincoln County Solid Waste operates landfills in Libby, Eureka, and Troy, providing safe and convenient recycling and waste disposal services while prioritizing human health and environmental protection. Visitors are required to secure their load when traveling on any county roadway to prevent littering, as per Lincoln County Solid Waste Regulations. The landfills accept yard waste, general home waste, used appliances, scrap metal, wood products, concrete, batteries, auto or lead-acid motor oil, and antifreeze, with the exception of Happy's Inn and Troy transfer stations. There is no per-use fee for household waste disposal at the landfills or green-box sites, as operations are funded through a 150-unit refuse assessment fee paid with property taxes. For those planning to dispose of construction and demolition debris containing asbestos, the Lincoln County Landfill Demolition Checklist outlines inspection requirements, and the Montana Asbestos Control Program provides information on state regulations for such projects. Additionally, private companies offer trash pickup services for a fee in most areas of Lincoln County.
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City of Livingston, Solid Waste Division Recycling Center
430 Bennett St Livingston MT 59047 USA, Livingston, MT
(406) 222-5667
The City of Livingston's Solid Waste Division operates a recycling drop-off area at the Transfer Station on Bennett Street, open 7 days a week from 7AM to 7PM. It accepts plastics #1 and #2, paper, cardboard, and rinsed aluminum and steel cans, with glass bottles and jars accepted from City of Livingston and Park County residents. Fluorescent light bulbs are taken for $1.75 per bulb. As of February 2025, televisions are no longer accepted as E-waste and must be brought to the Transfer Station for paid disposal.
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Park County Convenience Site
5 Chico Rd Livingston MT 59047 USA, Livingston, MT
The Park County Convenience Site at 5 Chico Rd in Livingston, MT, offers local residents and businesses an accessible location for waste disposal and recycling. This site likely handles municipal solid waste and potentially accepts various recyclables, serving as a key resource for proper waste management in Park County, Montana.
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Churchill Recycling lot
Manhattan MT 59741 USA, Manhattan, MT
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A & T Auto Recycling
6705 Juniper Dr Missoula MT 59802 USA, Missoula, MT
(406) 258-6006
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Auto Parts Recyclers LLP
9305 Futurity Dr Missoula MT 59808 USA, Missoula, MT
(406) 381-5354
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Republic Services Missoula Landfill
3737 Coal Mine Rd Missoula MT 59802 USA, Missoula, MT
(406) 532-7882
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Lake County Solid Waste
36117 N Reservoir Rd Polson MT 59860 USA, Polson, MT
(406) 883-7323
Lake County Solid Waste operates Lake County's transfer station at 36117 N Reservoir Road in Polson and a Class IV landfill at 39276 Kerr Dam Road, along with rural container sites in Charlo, Ravalli, Swan, Proctor, Ferndale, and Woodsbay. Residents can drop off household garbage and construction and demolition waste, with disposal billed through pay-as-you-throw rates, punch cards, or an annual permit tag covered by the solid waste fee on county property taxes. Recycling drop-off is available in Polson, Ronan, and Pablo, and businesses can apply for a credit account. The transfer station is open 7 days a week 8am-6pm; the office can be reached at 406-883-7323.
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Lake County Transfer Station
Polson MT 59860 USA, Polson, MT
(406) 883-7323
The recycling center accepts various types of waste, including household garbage with different pricing options based on whether the user is a tag holder or not, wood waste with specific fees for different materials, concrete, brick, rock, animals, tires (excluding tractor tires) with varying fees based on the type and whether they have rims, and freon appliances with a set removal fee. Proper waste separation is emphasized to save money and extend landfill life. Visitors are encouraged to contact the Solid Waste Office for more information and can refer to a printable PDF waste separation list available on the website.
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Recycle Red Lodge
1222 Haggin Ave N Red Lodge MT 59068 USA, Red Lodge, MT
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Musselshell County Refuse
Roundup MT 59072 USA, Roundup, MT
(406) 323-3512
The recycling center in Musselshell County, located in Roundup, Montana, offers various services to residents, including accepting common household garbage, furniture, scrap metal, aluminum cans, grass clippings, newspapers, cardboard, plastics, tin cans, and white goods like stoves and refrigerators. Out-of-county residents may incur fees for certain items. The burn pit accepts clean wood and tree branches only, with load fees applicable for items like carpet, treated wood, and roofing materials. The center does not accept motor oil, tires, or hazardous waste, and improper dumping carries a $300 fine. Satellite dump sites are available in Musselshell and Melstone on specific days and times. Visitors must secure their loads and have them inspected before dumping, with out-of-county vehicles subject to dumping fees. Board meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month at the Commissioners Office.
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Richland Opportunities Inc.
1100 Silurian Ln Sidney MT 59270 USA, Sidney, MT
(406) 488-3341
ROI is a recycling center committed to enhancing the lives of individuals by providing exemplary care and expanding options for their social and economic development. They offer recycling services for various materials, contributing to environmental sustainability. Visitors can expect a focus on community impact and support for social and economic growth through recycling initiatives. Materials accepted and rejected may vary, so it is advisable to check their specific guidelines before dropping off items. Additionally, ROI emphasizes its missions and values, reflecting a dedication to serving the community and promoting a sustainable future through recycling efforts.
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Logan Landfill
10585 2 Dog Rd Three Forks MT 59752 USA, Three Forks, MT
(406) 582-2495
Logan Landfill operates as a landfill and recycling facility in Three Forks, Montana at 10585 2 Dog Road.
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Victor Transfer Station - Operated by Bitterroot Disposal
2200 Meridian Rd Victor MT 59875 USA, Victor, MT
(406) 642-3375
The Victor Transfer Station in Victor, MT is open six days a week to the public, with closure at 4 pm. Visitors are required to arrive by 3:30 pm to allow time for unloading waste. Accepted materials include appliances (extra charge for CFC removal), cardboard, concrete, furniture, household garbage, mattresses, paper products, televisions, tires (extra charge), wood, and yard waste. Items not accepted are air conditioners, ammunition, asbestos, batteries, hazardous materials, medical waste, propane bottles, and refrigerators, among others. Payments are due before leaving and can be made via check, cash, or major credit cards. For more information or questions, visitors can contact the station directly.
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Montana Transfer Stations: Common Questions
Are these all transfer stations in Montana?
This page lists the transfer stations, landfills, convenience centers, and drop-off sites we have on file for Montana. It is not a complete municipal registry. Your county or city solid-waste department may run additional sites, especially seasonal or residents-only convenience centers.
Can I drop off household trash at these Montana facilities?
Most accept household garbage and bulky items, but rules vary. Some take the general public, others serve only commercial haulers, and county convenience centers may require proof of residency. Check the individual listing or call before you go.
Do Montana transfer stations charge a fee?
Usually yes. Tipping fees are commonly charged by weight or by load, with extra charges for tires, mattresses, appliances, and construction debris. Some county-run convenience centers are free for residents because they are funded by local taxes.
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