Landfill of North Iowa

Landfill of North Iowa The Landfill of North Iowa is more than just a place to take your trash! Per capita fee paid by entity - $1.35 annually. and $1.70/cwt over 1000 lbs.

Opened July 26, 1971
Subtitle D permitted MSW landfill with one clay lined cell and four synthetic lined cells with leachate collection systems for current disposal.
29 Member entities (each entity has appointed board member) – Cerro Gordo and Franklin Counties and communities plus Klemme, Garner, Forest City, Joice, Hanlontown, Northwood, Kensett, Manly, Grafton, and Nora Springs. Wright County transfers waste, but is not a member. Service Area Population – Members - 68,597 and Wright County - 14,334
Daily tonnage average – 400 tons/day
Pricing:
Current tipping fee - $35.00/ton
Vehicles with trailers - $35/ton minimum. Cars, pickups, vans, minivans - $17.00 minimum for the first 1000 lbs. Municipal yardwaste/brush - $17.50/ton
Residential yardwaste (grass clippings and leaves) - $5/load
Residential brush - $17.50/ton (minimum)
Clean Grindable Woodwaste - $17.50/ton
Appliances - $8.00/each
TV/Monitor/CRT/Stand Alone Copier - $13.00/each
Printers/Desktop copier - $4.00/each
Animals - $35/ton
Rubble (clean,

To help avoid long wait times and alleviate the line backing up onto the road. Starting SATURDAY October 3rd, ALL Saturd...
08/17/2026

To help avoid long wait times and alleviate the line backing up onto the road.

Starting SATURDAY October 3rd, ALL Saturday landfill admittance (INCLUDING GARBAGE) will require an appointment for non-account customers.
(this includes all other services as well; recycling, electronics, Hazardous Waste...etc. )

Time slots will open up for booking the Monday prior to Saturday.

Slot reservations can be booked at landfillnorthiowa.org - follow the Saturday Appointment tab. (Starting Sept. 28th)

REMINDER to Recycle Right!
04/29/2026

REMINDER to Recycle Right!

HAPPY EARTH DAY!!! 💚🌎♻️
04/22/2026

HAPPY EARTH DAY!!! 💚🌎♻️

Reminder for CARDBOARD RECYCLING. Please put ONLY CLEAN CARDBOARD in the Recycling boxes. NO SOILED CARDBOARD - NO PIZZA...
04/16/2026

Reminder for CARDBOARD RECYCLING.
Please put ONLY CLEAN CARDBOARD in the Recycling boxes. NO SOILED CARDBOARD - NO PIZZA BOXES, NO CARDBOARD with PAINT, OIL, STAIN, ETC. If you wonder...is this dirty??? Leave it out! We want to keep this service available.

Join us to learn about safe drinking water, free testing for your well and a lot more!!! Don't wait, register today!
03/11/2026

Join us to learn about safe drinking water, free testing for your well and a lot more!!! Don't wait, register today!

02/11/2026
01/21/2026

Due to the BLIZZARD WARNING the landfill is CLOSING at 1:30 today, Jan. 21, 2026.

01/16/2026

Due to deteriorating weather conditions, the landfill will be closing at 12:00 today (Jan.16th).

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Address

15942 Killdeer Avenue
Clear Lake, IA
50428

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+16413575452

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