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2 locations from 8 recycling listings in Rapid City.
Drop-off sites for leaves, grass, brush, and branches, many of which sell mulch or compost back. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Yard Waste & Compost Drop-Off in Rapid City
Rapid City Landfill
5555 SD-79 Rapid City SD 57701 USA
(605) 355-3496
Mon-Sat 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sun Closed
4.2 (83 reviews)
Rapid City Solid Waste Division operates the Rapid City Landfill, providing safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible waste services for the community. The landfill's hours are Monday to Saturday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with administrative hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Located at 5555 S Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701, visitors can contact them via email or subscribe to texting alerts by texting RCSolidwaste to 888-777. Notably, the landfill will be closed on Friday, April 18th for Good Friday. Yard waste season starts on Monday, May 5th, and a $25 fee applies for extra garbage collection. It's emphasized that garbage must be inside the can, not on the side. The facility encourages waste reduction by promoting the reuse of items before disposal and recycling for materials that can't be reused. Specific items accepted for recycling include automotive batteries, cardboard boxes, and paint cans, while contaminated soil, asbestos, electronics, hazardous chemicals, sharps, and medical waste are not accepted. Additionally, the center hosts events like Christmas Light Recycling, Free dump week, and City Wide Cleanup. For more details on collections, the SW Holiday Calendar, yard waste, and landfill rates, visitors can refer to the provided resources on the website.
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Recycling Drop-Off
5563 SD-79 Rapid City SD 57701 USA
Mon-Sun Open 24 hours
4.5 (20 reviews)
Recycling Drop-Off is run by the Rapid City Solid Waste Division at the Rapid City Landfill, 5555 S Hwy 79. The division handles curbside garbage and recycling collection, landfill drop-off, transfer stations and remote sites, yard waste, compost, and household hazardous waste. Drop-off categories include cardboard and boxes, electronics, batteries, automotive items, paint, hazardous chemicals, and sharps/medical waste, with a "What Goes Where" search tool to check specific items. The landfill is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00am to 4:00pm; reach the division at 605-355-3496 or rcrecycles@rcgov.org.
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Yard Waste & Compost Drop-Off in Rapid City: FAQ
What can I bring to a yard waste site in Rapid City, SD?
Most take leaves, grass clippings, brush, and branches below a size limit. Bags, rocks, dirt, and treated or painted wood are usually refused.
Is yard waste drop-off free?
Many municipal sites are free for residents, while private sites charge by the load. Check the listing for fees and residency rules.
Can I get free mulch or compost?
Some sites give away or sell mulch and compost made from what residents drop off. Bring your own containers.