Recycling in Sioux Falls, SD

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• SDCL 34A-6-67: Landfill waste reduction targets (opens in new tab) · South Dakota Legislature
  • Lead-acid batteries may not be landfilled in South Dakota. Checked October 26, 2026.
• SDCL 34A-6-91: Wholesaler or retailer exchange of lead acid batteries (opens in new tab) · South Dakota Legislature
  • Every wholesaler or retailer of lead-acid batteries must accept used lead-acid batteries one for one and handle them properly. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Sioux Falls Regional Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Commercial haulers and the public may use the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Landfill Rates (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • The landfill serves Sioux Falls and Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and Turner counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 2026 rate: $15 per mattress or box spring. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires: $3 each up to 17 inches, $8 each larger (or $243 per ton). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Appliances: $10 per visit by car/mini-van, $20 per visit by pickup/small trailer. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Annual Free Landfill Pass (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Residents of Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha or Turner County get one free load per household per calendar year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The free pass covers furniture, appliances, mattresses and box springs (limit two pieces) and up to four rimless tires 21 inches or smaller. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky items such as furniture are accepted at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics such as TVs, computers and cell phones are not accepted at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Recycling at the Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Mattresses and box springs taken to the landfill are recycled by Revolution4 Recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Scrap tires from the landfill go to Liberty Tire for recycling; scrap metal goes to local recyclers. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Household Hazardous Waste Facility: List of Accepted Materials (2026) (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • The city HHW handout lists items to recycle at the landfill: appliances (incl. refrigerators, washers/dryers, microwaves), exercise equipment, scrap metal, tires and mattresses/box springs. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Household Hazardous Waste Facility (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • The HHW Facility is at 1015 East Chambers Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57104; phone 605-367-8695. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.–noon; closed Sundays and Mondays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The facility is free only for residents of Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and Turner counties; no businesses, farms, churches or institutions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Materials from businesses, farms, churches or institutions are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Selecting Your Waste Hauler (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Residents and businesses choose their own licensed waste hauler. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Residential Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Haulers must provide a recycling bin at each residential property. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Shipping and moving boxes are accepted in the recycling bin. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Empty and flatten boxes; remove foam, plastic bags and shrink wrap. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Recycling FAQs (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux Falls
  • Large flattened boxes may be left next to the recycling bin. Checked October 26, 2026.

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