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Kalmar Landfill - Construction & demolition materials

Holiday Closing

Wednesday, November 11 - Facility closed in observation of Veterans Day


Kalmar Landfill contact information

Address: 7401 19th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Phone: 507-328-7346
Landfill hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Department office hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: pwservice@olmstedcounty.gov

Acceptable 

  • Asphalt
  • Built-in cabinetry
  • Ceiling tile
  • Ceramics
  • Composite fixtures
  • Concrete (including re-rod)
  • Conduit and pipe
  • Doors (interior and exterior)
  • Drain tile
  • Ducting
  • Electrical wire (copper & aluminum)
  • Felt
  • Fencing materials (wire, posts)
  • Fiberglass (molded)
  • Flooring (laminate, wood, and vinyl)
  • Glass (window glass only)
  • Insulation (fiberglass, cellulose, spray foam)
  • Masonry (Bricks, stucco, plaster)
  • Metal
  • Plastic building parts including PVC
  • Roofing materials
  • Shingles
  • Sheetrock
  • Siding
  • Tar Paper
  • Tile (ceramic, floor, vinyl, etc.)
  • Uncontaminated soil
  • Untreated wood

Unacceptable

  • Aerosol cans
  • Adhesives (applicators, tubes, glue, etc.)
  • Agricultural chemicals or containers (pesticides)
  • Appliances
  • Asbestos containing materials
  • Batteries
  • Brush and yard waste
  • Buckets/pails
  • Carpeting and carpet padding
  • Caulk tubes
  • Computer monitors
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • Electrical ballasts
  • Electronic waste (TVs, computers, etc.)
  • Fluorescent lights
  • Garbage (Municipal solid waste)
  • Hazardous waste
  • Infectious waste
  • Liquids
  • Machinery or engine parts
  • Medical waste
  • Mercury containing waste
  • Oil & oil filters
  • Paints
  • Petroleum based products
  • Radioactive waste
  • Sealants
  • Solvents
  • Tar Pails
  • Tires
  • Treated wood - Plywood, particle board, or green lumber
  • TVs

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