Leavenworth County Solid Waste

Recycling Center in Lansing, Kansas

📍 24967 136th St, Lansing, KS 66043
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About This Location

Leavenworth County Solid Waste operates the county Transfer Station and co-located Recycling Center at 24967 136th St. in Lansing. The transfer station takes household trash and construction debris for a fee, while the recycling center accepts cardboard, paper, glass, cans and metal. Electronics, sharps and freon units are limited to Leavenworth County residents.

What this location Accepts

✓ Cardboard (flattened, no Styrofoam)
✓ Paper (magazines, newspapers)
✓ Plastics #1, #2, #5
✓ Glass (all colors)
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Tin cans
✓ Scrap metal items
✓ Electronic waste (county residents only)
✓ Sharps in sealed containers (county residents only)
✓ Freon units (fee applies)
✓ Household trash / municipal solid waste (fee, at transfer station)
✓ Construction & demolition debris (fee, at transfer station)
✓ Brush, leaves, limbs, mulch (at transfer station)
✓ Household hazardous waste (county residents, no fee)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Appliances · Household Hazardous Waste · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Styrofoam
✕ Pie tins and foil
✕ Propane tanks

Fees

  • Freon unit — $25 per unit
  • Municipal solid waste — $10 for 300 lbs & under, up to ~$68/ton
  • Construction & demolition — $20 for 600 lbs & under, up to ~$68/ton
  • Tarp fee — $10.00

Access & restrictions

public for trash/recycling; e-waste and sharps are Leavenworth County residents only · County residents get 1 free dump per calendar year (up to 2 tons, max 1 freon unit and 5 off-rim tires). HHW free for county residents.

Programs & events

  • Annual Clean-Up — Leavenworth County annual clean-up event for residents.
  • Free resident dump day — County residents get one free dump per calendar year, up to 2 tons.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone use the Leavenworth County recycling center?

Trash and general recycling are open to the public, but e-waste and sharps drop-off are limited to Leavenworth County residents.

Does Leavenworth County accept electronics and freon appliances?

Yes. E-waste is accepted for county residents, and freon units (like refrigerators) are taken for a $25 per-unit fee.

Where can I recycle scrap metal near Kansas City in Leavenworth County?

The county recycling center accepts metal items along with cans. For paid scrap metal, a private scrap yard would be the better option; the county facility is a residential recycling drop-off.

What are the transfer station and recycling hours?

Tuesday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday and county holidays.

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Recycling Centers Near Lansing

Contact & Location

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24967 136th St, Lansing, KS 66043
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City / State
Lansing, Kansas

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 1:45 PM
Sunday Closed

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