Where to dump trash in Kansas City, MO: dumps, landfills & drop-off sites
Kansas City, MO has no city dump for household trash – bulky items are picked up free by appointment (up to 15 items). For yard waste there are three Missouri Organic drop-off sites, free for KCMO residents on Saturdays, and household chemicals go free to KC Water's hazardous waste facility.
Bulky item pickup: free by appointment through the city's Bulky Scheduler or 311 – up to 15 items under 500 lbs per appointment (kcmo.gov).
💸 Some options in Kansas City are free for residents – see our free dump guide.
Missouri Organic – 40 Hwy (Main Office)
Leaf & brush drop-off · Missouri Organic Recycling (for the City of Kansas City)
Open to all (fee); free for KCMO residents on Saturdays
Free on Saturdays for Kansas City, MO residents with a valid KCMO ID (or ID plus a current utility bill or tax receipt with a KCMO address). Weekday drop-offs are charged regular prices. Saturday free drop-off pauses after December 12, 2026 and resumes March 13, 2027.
Fees
General load
Check with facility
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Check with facility
Appliances
Check with facility
Couch / furniture
Check with facility
Yard waste
Lawn & leaf bags $2.00 per bag; trucks & trailers $10.00 per cubic yard of brush or $7.00 per cubic yard of lawn debris. Free for KCMO residents on Saturdays
Leaves don't need bagging; paper bags must be emptied to show there's no trash.
Closed Nov 26–27, Dec 24–26 and Dec 31–Jan 1 (2026 schedule).
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
Leaves
Grass clippings
Brush & logs under 10 ft
Tree trimmings
Not accepted
Trash
Yard waste in plastic bags
Stumps with dirt and rock
Building materials, landscape timbers, railroad ties
Free on Saturdays for Kansas City, MO residents with a valid KCMO ID (or ID plus a current utility bill or tax receipt with a KCMO address). Weekday drop-offs are charged regular prices. Saturday free drop-off pauses after December 12, 2026 and resumes March 13, 2027.
Fees
General load
Check with facility
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Check with facility
Appliances
Check with facility
Couch / furniture
Check with facility
Yard waste
Lawn & leaf bags $2.00 per bag; trucks & trailers $10.00 per cubic yard of brush or $7.00 per cubic yard of lawn debris. Free for KCMO residents on Saturdays
Leaves don't need bagging; paper bags must be emptied to show there's no trash.
Closed Nov 26–27, Dec 24–26 and Dec 31–Jan 1 (2026 schedule).
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
Leaves
Grass clippings
Brush & logs under 10 ft
Tree trimmings
Not accepted
Trash
Yard waste in plastic bags
Stumps with dirt and rock
Building materials, landscape timbers, railroad ties
Free on Saturdays for Kansas City, MO residents with a valid KCMO ID (or ID plus a current utility bill or tax receipt with a KCMO address). Weekday drop-offs are charged regular prices. Saturday free drop-off pauses after December 12, 2026 and resumes March 13, 2027.
Fees
General load
Check with facility
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Check with facility
Appliances
Check with facility
Couch / furniture
Check with facility
Yard waste
Lawn & leaf bags $2.00 per bag; trucks & trailers $10.00 per cubic yard of brush or $7.00 per cubic yard of lawn debris. Free for KCMO residents on Saturdays
Leaves don't need bagging; paper bags must be emptied to show there's no trash.
Closed Nov 26–27, Dec 24–26 and Dec 31–Jan 1 (2026 schedule).
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
Leaves
Grass clippings
Brush & logs under 10 ft
Tree trimmings
Not accepted
Trash
Yard waste in plastic bags
Stumps with dirt and rock
Building materials, landscape timbers, railroad ties
Thursday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (loads under 600 lbs)
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (loads under 600 lbs)
Loads over 600 lbs: Wednesdays by appointment
Closed Nov 26–28 and Dec 21 – Jan 5 (2026 schedule)
Who can use it
Bring proof of residency (driver's license or utility bill). Stay in your vehicle – staff unload. No business waste and no materials from Kansas residents.
Fees
General load
No charge for residents of Kansas City, MO and participating communities
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Not accepted
Appliances
Not accepted
Couch / furniture
Check with facility
Yard waste
Check with facility
Free Swap Shop for reusable paint, cleaners and other products.
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