Special Instructions
Some materials accepted for free, some materials accepted for a fee. Call for details.
Located just past the scale house at the entrance to the Johnson County Landfill, the center is open to the public and accepts trash, bulky items, appliances, and yard waste for a fee. The recycling drop-off area is free and is located to the left as you enter, before you cross the scales. APPLIANCES - Fee charged to remove Freon from refrigerant-containing appliances such as dehumidifiers, air conditioners, freezers, refrigerators, etc. Please recycle right: no plastic bags or film, keep items loose (do not put in bags, etc.), rinse all containers (plastic, metal, etc.), put caps and lids back on plastic bottles and containers, flatten boxes, no food, no liquids, collect metal caps and lids in steel (tin) can and squeeze shut before recycling. HOLIDAY TREES - Natural trees, wreathes, and garland only. Remove lights, decorations, plastic bags, stands and metal and plastic wire, hooks and frames. GLASS - Do not put boxes, bags or trash bags in glass bins, only glass. Labels can stay on bottles and jars. Leftover wax is okay in candle jars. Does not accept any other types of glass (mirrors, TVs, light bulbs, windshields, safety glass, fiberglass) or glass-like items (ceramic, china, porcelain, crystal, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle).