Recycling in Cass County, ND

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• City of Fargo Landfill: Hours & Location (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The City of Fargo Landfill is at 4501 7th Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The landfill phone number is 701.282.2489. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Fargo landfill is available to residents of Fargo, West Fargo and rural Cass County. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fargo Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The landfill is open Monday-Friday 7:15 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday 7:15 a.m.-1 p.m.; hours may vary on legal holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents with excess garbage pay a $15 minimum for up to 600 lbs of debris per load. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fargo 2026 resolution prescribing rates and charges for solid waste services (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo · effective January 1, 2026
  • Landfill tire fees (2026): passenger tires up to 17" $10 each ($15 with rim); 18" and over $15 each ($20 with rim). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 2026 rates: washers, dryers, stoves and similar appliances are no charge for Fargo residents (up to 2 a month) and $35 each plus tipping fee for non-Fargo residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The 2026 rate resolution lists Freon/refrigerant appliances as not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 2026 rates: mattresses from commercial and non-resident customers are $15 each plus tipping fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 2026 rates: the Residential Transfer Station (City of Fargo residents only) charges $15 per load up to 600 lbs. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
• City of Fargo Landfill: Items Not Allowed in the Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The Fargo landfill accepts tires for a fee; most tire dealers recycle old tires when you buy new ones. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fargo residents can drop off non-Freon appliances at no cost at the Transfer Station with proof of residency; commercial accounts pay a fee for appliances such as washers, dryers and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Lead-acid batteries must be taken as trade-ins at retail stores; the city lists local businesses that take car batteries, or residents can use the HHW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Under its permit the Fargo landfill may not accept hazardous wastes, electronics or mercury-containing devices. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Debris mixed with recyclables such as metal or cardboard may be rejected until the recyclables are removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fargo's landfill rules say lead-acid batteries can be brought to the HHW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fargo Cleanup Week (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The residential transfer station (building 4 at the landfill, Fargo residents only) takes non-Freon appliances (2 a month), cardboard, automotive batteries, metals, furniture and large items; proof of residency is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fargo's Cleanup Week page says the residential transfer station takes these items at no charge, which conflicts with the 2026 rate resolution's $15 per load. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
  • The transfer station is in building 4 at the landfill and is for Fargo residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Remove refrigerator and freezer doors before setting them out. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fargo Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 606 43 1/2 Street North, Fargo, ND 58102; phone 701.281.8915. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • HHW hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; 2nd Saturday of each month 8 a.m.-noon; closed legal holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fargo and Cass County residents can bring household hazardous waste, including paint, to the facility year-round at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • HHW is accepted in household quantities, up to 220 pounds per month per residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW facility accepts one computer set (tower, monitor and accessories) and one television per resident per month. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW facility serves residents of Cass County and Valley City. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Fargo Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Fargo
  • The HHW facility takes one computer set and one television per resident per month, all year, from Cass County and Valley City residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of West Fargo Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of West Fargo
  • West Fargo does not collect HHW, computers, monitors or TVs curbside and sends residents to Fargo's HHW facility, which is free of charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • West Fargo lists lithium-ion batteries among HHW items to take to Fargo's HHW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.

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