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Landfill
Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill
Friendship, Adams County, WI · All sites in Adams County
Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill is a landfill in Friendship, Adams County, Wisconsin, operated by Adams County. The site also works as a drop-off center and a yard waste site. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1989, with closure projected for 2041.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and the facility's website, it takes brush & limbs, cardboard, construction debris, electronics, furniture and glass and more. Published fee: $13.10 per ton Environmental Fee, $85.00/TON Tippage Fee, $20.00 NO TARP FEE (checked October 5, 2026). It is one of 2 disposal sites we list in Adams County.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (608) 339-9178 to confirm.
Fees
$13.10 per ton Environmental Fee, $85.00/TON Tippage Fee, $20.00 NO TARP FEE
| Item | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Fee | 13.10 | per ton |
| Tippage FeeWith $20.00 Minimum Scale Fee For Up To 400 lbs | 85.00 | /TON |
| NO TARP FEE | 20.00 | — |
Source: co.adams.wi.us · checked October 5, 2026. Rates change; confirm with the facility before you haul.
Estimate a load's weight with the dump fee calculator.
What it takes
Accepted
- Brush & limbs (accepted)
- Cardboard (accepted)
- Construction debris (accepted)
- Electronics (accepted)
- Furniture (accepted)
- Glass (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Motor oil (accepted)
- Scrap metal (accepted)
- Tires (accepted)
- Yard waste (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and the facility's website. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Rules at the gate
- ALL LOADS MUST BE TARPED/COVERED TO COME TO OUR FACILITY
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1989 |
| Projected closure | 2041 |
| Waste in place | 280,556 tons (2008) |
| Owner | Adams County |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Hauling construction debris in Wisconsin? Compare every site that takes it on the Wisconsin construction debris list.
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Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill: questions
What are the hours at Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill?
Monday – Friday 7 AM – 3 PM. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (608) 339-9178 before hauling a load.
How much does it cost to dump at Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill?
Environmental Fee: 13.10 per ton; Tippage Fee: 85.00 /TON (With $20.00 Minimum Scale Fee For Up To 400 lbs); NO TARP FEE: 20.00. Rates were read from the facility's published fee schedule on October 5, 2026.
What does Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill accept?
Brush & limbs, cardboard, construction debris, electronics, furniture, glass, household trash, motor oil, scrap metal, tires and yard waste, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and the facility's website. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
How do you pay at Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill?
credit card, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
When is Adams County Resource Recovery Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2041 for a landfill that opened in 1989 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- What You Can't Take to the Dump, and Where It Goes InsteadHazardous waste, tires, refrigerant appliances, batteries, electronics, paint, oil and asbestos: why dumps refuse them and where each one goes instead.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Solid Waste - Landfills and Historic Waste Site Points) · record dated 2024-03-28
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool · record dated 2020-06-01
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
- The facility's own website
Newest source record dated September 2024. Hours, fees or contact details last added October 5, 2026. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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