Leavenworth County Transfer Station & HHW Facility

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Address

24967 136th St.
Lansing , KS 66048
United States

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Notes

Recycling

It is free to recycle cans, paper, cardboard, plastic containers and bags, and glass for all residents in the Kansas City metro area (you do not have to live in Leavenworth County). Does not pay for any items accepted.

Please recycle right:

  • Plastic - Only recycle bottles and tubs with resin codes #1, #2 and #5.
  • Keep items loose (do not put in bags or boxes).
  • Rinse containers, do not crush.
  • Flatten boxes.
  • No food
  • No liquid
  • Put caps and lids back on plastic bottles and tubs.
  • Remove shrink sleeves from plastic bottles.
  • Collect metal caps and lids in steel/tin can and squeeze shut before recycling.
  • Leave labels on containers, tape on boxes, windows on envelopes, staples and paper clips on paper.

Electronics - Only accepts cell phones, computers, computer monitors, printers, DVD players, TVs, VCRs, speakers and other small electronics. 

Glass - No TVs, mirrors, light bulbs, windshields/safety glass, fiberglass, or these glass-like items: ceramic, china, porcelain, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle.

Hazardous Waste:

  • Leavenworth, Kans. residents only.
  • No appointment required. 
  • Accepts waste from businesses that are Small Quantity Generators. Businesses include: for-profits, nonprofits, churches, schools, home-based businesses, and rental property owners. More info>>
  • Does NOT accept: appliances, asbestos, biological waste, commercial waste, controlled substances, electronics, explosives, prescription drugs, medical waste, pressurized gas cylinders (except 1 lb. camp stove / lantern tanks), smoke detectors, tires, and yard waste.

Holiday Lights - Do not accept lights embedded in artificial trees and greenery.

Holiday Trees - Natural holiday trees and greenery. Must remove all plastic and metal components such as lights, decorations, plastic bags and stands. Accepted Dec. 1, 2023 – Jan. 31, 2024 only.

Large appliance refrigerant removal - Provides certified refrigerant removal from dehumidifiers, air conditioners, freezers, refrigerators, etc. 

Tires - Accepted for a fee.

For more information on how to recycle right, download the Recycle Better flyer or visit the How To Recycle page.

Service Type
Recycle
Reuse
Customer
Residential
Business

Materials Accepted

  • Appliances and Furniture
    • Large Appliances - Refrigerators | Dehumidifiers | Air Conditioners | Freezers | Etc.
    • Large Appliances - Dryers | Ranges | Ovens | Stoves | Etc.
    • Large Appliances - Washers | Dryers | Water Heaters | Etc.
  • Automotive
    • Automotive Fluids - Power Steering Fluid | Transmission Fluid | Etc.
    • Automotive Fluids - Antifreeze | Brake Fluid| Windshield Fluid | Etc.
    • Tires - Car | Truck | SUV | Etc.
    • Motor Oil / Engine Oil
  • Batteries
    • Alkaline Batteries - AA | AAA | C | D | 9-volt | Button
    • Electric Bike / E-Bike Batteries
    • Lead Acid / Car Batteries - Vehicles | Motorcycles | Boats | Etc.
    • Rechargeable Batteries - Laptops | Cell Phones | Tools | Etc.
  • Bed and Bath
    • Cosmetics / Beauty - Nail Polish | Makeup | Hair Dye | Etc.
  • Entertainment and Recreation
    • Paperback Books - Recycle
  • Electronics
    • Cell Phones | Smart Phones | Mobile Phones
    • Computer Accessories - Keyboards | Mice | Etc.
    • Computer Monitors - Cathode Ray Tube | CRT
    • Computer Monitors - LCD | Flatscreen
    • Computer Accessories - Microphones | Webcams | Etc.
    • Computers - Desktop Computers | Laptops
    • DVD / Blu-Ray Players / DVRs
    • Electric Cords | Extension Cords | Cables | Chargers | Etc.
    • MP3 Players | iPods | Earbuds
    • Printers - All-In-Ones | Photo | Business | Etc.
    • Stereos | Speakers | CD Players | Etc.
    • Tablets | E-Readers | iPads
    • Televisions - Flat Screen | LED | LCD | Plasma TVs
    • Televisions - Glass Tube | Cathode Ray Tube TVs
    • Televisions - Projection TVs | Console TVs
    • VCRs
  • Food
    • Cooking Oil and Grease
  • Glass
    • Glass - Drinking Vessels | Candle Jars | Cosmetic Containers
    • Glass Bottles and Jars
    • Mason Jars
  • Hazardous Waste
    • Commercial Hazardous Waste
    • Spray Paint
    • Household Hazardous Waste
    • Cleaners - Tile | Toilet | Carpet | Oven | Etc.
    • Fungicides
    • Herbicides
    • Latex Paint
    • Liquid Fuels - Gasoline | Kerosene | Diesel | Etc.
    • Oil Paint
    • Paint Removers | Paint Strippers | Turpentine | Etc.
    • Pest / Insect Repellent
    • Pestcides / Insecticides
    • Pool Chemicals | Pool Cleaner | Pool Shock
  • Home and Holiday Decor
    • Holiday / Christmas Lights - Non-Working / Broken
  • Lawn and Garden
    • Lawn and Garden Chemicals
  • Metal
    • Aerosol cans - Hair products | Cleaners | Disinfectants | Etc.
    • Aerosol Cans - Sun Screen | Cooking Spray | Air Fresheners | Etc.
    • Aerosol Cans - Whipped Cream | Insect Repellent | Shaving Cream | Etc.
    • Aluminum Cans
    • Ferrous Metals - Iron | Steel | Stainless Steel | Etc.
    • Metal Bottle Caps
    • Metal Tins - Popcorn | Dessert | Decorative
    • Non-Ferrous Metals - Aluminum | Copper | Brass | Etc.
    • Tin / Steel Cans
  • Paper and Cardboard
    • Paper Bags
    • Paper Egg Cartons
    • Newspaper
    • Paperboard Boxes
    • Paper Envelopes
    • Paper Cartons - Milk | Soup | Juice | Wine | Etc.
    • School Paper
    • Wrapping Paper
    • Cardboard Boxes
    • Catalogs and Magazines
    • Greeting Cards
    • Junk Mail
    • Office Paper
    • Paper Towel / Toilet Paper Cardboard Tubes
    • Phone Books
  • Plastic
    • Air Pillows | Bubble Wrap
    • Bread Bags
    • Cereal / Cracker Bags
    • Dry Cleaning Bags
    • Ice Bags
    • Newspaper Sleeves
    • Plastic Bags - Grocery / Retail
    • Plastic Bottles - Detergent | Shampoo | Spray | Etc.
    • Plastic Bottles - Water | Milk | Condiments | Etc.
    • Plastic Buckets - 5 Gallons or Smaller
    • Plastic Jars - Peanut Butter | Mayonnaise | Etc.
    • Plastic Shipping Envelopes
    • Plastic Tubs - Butter | Sour Cream | Yogurt | Etc.
    • Product Overwrap - Paper Towels | Toilet Paper | Paper Napkins | Etc.
    • Produce Bags
    • Ziploc Bags
  • Services / Service Providers
    • Certified Refrigerant Removal - Refrigerators | Freezers | Etc.
    • Recycling Drop-Off Locations
    • Trash | Garbage | Refuse | Rubbish | Waste
    • Yard Waste Drop-Off - Leaves | Brush | Tree Trimmings | Grass Clippings | Etc.
  • Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs / CFLs
  • Fluorescent Light Ballasts
  • Fluorescent Lightbulbs - Tubes
  • Natural Holiday / Christmas Trees and Greenery