County landfill — self-haul bulky / C&D
Polk County Metro Park West Landfill
Official drop-off for Des Moines, IA. City dispose pages own the rule for each item. This page is the place: address, hours, and the originating program. Confirm before you go.
Address: 12181 NE University Avenue, Mitchellville, IA 50169
Hours: Mon–Sat — confirm mwatoday.com
Phone: 515-967-5512
ZIP: 50169
Official source: www.mwatoday.com/
Polk County Metro Park West Landfill and nearby drop-offs
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Materials often accepted
Tied to this site’s listing — still confirm on the official source. Each link is the Des Moines city rule, not a national guess.
- Mattress in Des Moines
- Box Spring in Des Moines
- Sofa / Couch in Des Moines
- Recliner in Des Moines
- Carpet / Rug in Des Moines
- Yard Waste in Des Moines
- Refrigerator in Des Moines
- Freezer in Des Moines
- Air Conditioner in Des Moines
- Washing Machine in Des Moines
- Clothes Dryer in Des Moines
- Dishwasher in Des Moines
- Stove / Oven in Des Moines
- Water Heater in Des Moines
- Dehumidifier in Des Moines
- Microwave in Des Moines
- Tires in Des Moines
- Tire Rims in Des Moines
Other drop-offs within 40 miles
- Metro Park East Landfill — Des Moines metroRegional landfill · 1.3 mi14055 Chambers Avenue, Mitchellville, IA 50169
- Des Moines / Metro Park East LandfillLandfill / transfer / HHW hard drop-off · 1.3 mi3001 NE 109th Avenue, Mitchellville, IA 50169
- Metro Waste Authority — Bondurant HHWHousehold hazardous waste drop-off · 6.0 mi1105 Prairie Dr SW, Bondurant, IA 50035
- Bondurant Regional Collection Center — HHWRegional HHW facility · 7.4 mi655 NE 60th Ave, Bondurant, IA 50035
- Metro Park East LandfillRegional landfill — bulky / C&D · 8.6 mi12181 NE 36th Avenue, Mitchellville, IA 50169
- Metro Central Transfer Station — SCRUB eventsMunicipal transfer station (scheduled public days) · 12 mi4198 Delaware Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
Common questions
When is Polk County Metro Park West Landfill open?
Listed hours: Mon–Sat — confirm mwatoday.com. Confirm on the official source before you drive — holiday and event hours change.
Is there a phone number for Polk County Metro Park West Landfill?
Call 515-967-5512 for load rules, residency, and whether you need an appointment.
What can I drop off at Polk County Metro Park West Landfill?
This site is listed for Mattress, Box Spring, Sofa / Couch, Recliner, Carpet / Rug, Yard Waste, Refrigerator, Freezer, Air Conditioner, Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove / Oven, Water Heater, Dehumidifier, Microwave, Tires, Tire Rims. Acceptance still depends on the official program — not this list alone.
Do I need to live in Des Moines to use Polk County Metro Park West Landfill?
Many municipal dumps and HHW sites are resident-only or appointment-only. Check the official Des Moines, IA program page before you load the vehicle.
Where is the official listing for Polk County Metro Park West Landfill?
DumpRegistry cites the originating program. Confirm hours and fees on that official page, not a third-party directory.