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About This Location

City-run transfer station accepting trash, scrap metal, appliances, and e-waste in Cedar Falls

What this location Accepts

✓ Household refuse / general trash
✓ Demolition and construction material
✓ Yard waste
✓ Scrap metal (free of charge)
✓ Appliances (fee applies)
✓ Tires (fee applies)
✓ Computers and televisions (e-waste, fee applies)
✓ Used engine oil and oil filters (free)
✓ Rechargeable batteries (Call2Recycle vestibule drop-box)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous household waste (paints, pesticides, solvents)
✕ Liquid waste
✕ Medical sharps / needles

Fees

  • Scrap metal — Free
  • Used engine oil and oil filters — Free
  • Yard waste — $1.00/bag or $29.50/ton ($7.00 minimum for loads under 400 lbs)
  • Appliances, tires, computers, televisions — Fee applies — contact facility for current rate schedule
  • General household refuse — Per-load fee — contact facility at (319) 273-8629 for current rates

Programs & events

  • Call2Recycle Battery Drop-Box — Rechargeable battery collection box in the station vestibule — free drop-off for rechargeable batteries

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is scrap metal drop-off free at the Cedar Falls Transfer Station?

Yes — scrap metal is accepted free of charge. Appliances, tires, and e-waste such as computers and TVs carry fees; call (319) 273-8629 for the current fee schedule.

Can I drop off used motor oil at the Cedar Falls Transfer Station?

Yes. Non-contaminated used engine oil and used oil filters are accepted at no charge. The station does not accept oil mixed with other fluids.

What time is the last accepted load at the Transfer Station?

The last load is accepted at 4:45 PM on weekdays and 2:45 PM on Saturdays — 15 minutes before posted closing time.

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Contact & Location

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1524 State St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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City / State
Cedar Falls, Iowa

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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