Recycling in Vermillion, SD
Vermillion runs the Missouri Valley Recycling Center on N Crawford Road for cardboard and clean nonferrous scrap, and the Vermillion/Clay landfill on Bluff Road outside town, which takes TVs, appliances, scrap metal and tires for fees, as part of a joint solid waste system with Clay County, Yankton and Yankton County.
What are you getting rid of?
Drop-off places in Vermillion
- Missouri Valley Recycling Center 840 N Crawford Road
Services for Vermillion residents
- South Dakota lead-acid battery retailer exchange (SDCL 34A-6-91)South Dakota
- Vermillion/Clay County Landfill (City of Vermillion)Clay County
Where this information comes from (12)
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.
- City of Vermillion: Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion
- The landfill and recycling center operate under a Joint Powers Agreement among Vermillion, Clay County, Yankton and Yankton County. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Vermillion: Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion
- The landfill accepts appliances, electronics recycling, scrap metals, tires and white goods. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Vermillion Landfill Fee Schedule (updated 12/5/2023) (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion · effective December 5, 2023
- TVs and PC monitors were $25.00 each on the fee sheet updated 12/5/2023. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Microwaves were $5.00 each on the 2023 fee sheet. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Scrap metals, white goods and appliances with Freon were $10.00 per unit on the 2023 fee sheet. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Car tires were $4.00 each and bulk tires $235 per ton on the 2023 fee sheet. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Vermillion: Missouri Valley Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion
- The recycling center is at 840 N Crawford Road, Vermillion, SD 57069. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; first and third Saturdays 9 a.m.-noon. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Phone 605-677-7076 or 605-677-7156. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The recycling center is available to the public and businesses in Clay, Yankton and portions of Union County. Checked October 26, 2026.
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