Landfill
Orchard Hills Landfill Inc.
2.0 mi SW · Davis Junction, IL
Takes C&D debris
Landfill
Winnebago Landfill
Rockford, Winnebago County, IL · All sites in Winnebago County
Winnebago Landfill is a landfill in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, operated by Winnebago Reclamation Services, Inc.. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1972, with closure projected for 2032.
It takes household trash. It is one of 19 disposal sites we list in Winnebago County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1972 |
| Projected closure | 2032 |
| Waste in place | 32,190,502 tons (2022) |
| Size | 73 acres |
| Owner | Waste Connections |
| Operator | Winnebago Reclamation Services, Inc. |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Location and nearby sites
42.15970, -89.05540
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Takes C&D debris
- C&D recycler
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Takes C&D debris
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- Drop-off center
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- C&D recycler
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Takes C&D debris
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Winnebago Landfill: questions
What does Winnebago Landfill accept?
Household trash. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Winnebago Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2032 for a landfill that opened in 1972 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- 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.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated September 2024. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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