Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Minot, ND
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Minot residents — from official city and county sources.
- Automated curbside collection twice a week per home — Monday and Thursday or Tuesday and Friday routes; garbage picked up twice per week, single-stream recycling every other week on Mon or Tue (check minotnd.gov/garbage for your map and calendar); carts out by 7:00 AM
- Year-round by appointment ($15/item); plus Spring Cleanup (2026: May 4-8) and Fall Cleanup (2026: Sept 14-18) weeks — set out waste before 7:00 AM on your scheduled cleanup day, on the boulevard only
- $15.00 per bulk item (added to collection); building materials and large debris piles are not bulk items
- City of Minot — Public Works (Sanitation Division)
At a glance: Minot
- Trash day
- Automated curbside collection twice a week per home — Monday and Thursday or Tuesday and Friday routes; garbage picked up twice per week, single-stream recycling every other week on Mon or Tue (check minotnd.gov/garbage for your map and calendar); carts out by 7:00 AM
- Bulk pickup
- Year-round by appointment ($15/item); plus Spring Cleanup (2026: May 4-8) and Fall Cleanup (2026: Sept 14-18) weeks — set out waste before 7:00 AM on your scheduled cleanup day, on the boulevard only
- Bulk cost
- $15.00 per bulk item (added to collection); building materials and large debris piles are not bulk items
- Dump
- City of Minot Landfill
- Hazardous waste
- Annual HHW collection events at the Public Works building, 1025 31st St SE (2026: May 8-9, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.), free for Minot sanitation customers; e-waste also accepted at spring HHW events; for asbestos and other hazardous materials call 701-857-4140
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Automated curbside collection twice a week per home — Monday and Thursday or Tuesday and Friday routes; garbage picked up twice per week, single-stream recycling every other week on Mon or Tue (check minotnd.gov/garbage for your map and calendar); carts out by 7:00 AM
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Minot Landfill | landfill | 4450 37th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 (1.5 miles west of the hospital on 37th Avenue Southwest) July 6-11, 2026: household quantities free with photo ID and current City of Minot water bill; landfill fee waived for self-hauling during spring/fall cleanup weeks with proof of residency (utility bill) | Mon-Sat; Apr 13-Oct 10, 2026: 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Oct 12, 2026-Apr 10, 2027: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | 2026: $51.00/ton MSW ($10 min); $37.00/ton inert ($5 min); $15.00/ton trees ($5 min); $185.00/ton recycling ($3 min); tires $3 auto / $5 truck / $15 tractor / $25 heavy equipment / $200/ton multiple tires ($50 min); cash, check, or credit/debit |
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Household hazardous waste
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off and Exchange Facility
- Address
- 4450 37th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 (at the City of Minot Landfill)
- Phone
- 701-857-4719
- Hours
- Open year-round
- Residency
- City of Minot waste collection patrons only (free); usable collected items available free to the public through the exchange
Accepted
- paint
- stains
- varnishes
- solvents
- oil
- pesticides
- herbicides
- car care products
- household cleaning products
Yard waste
- Schedule
- City crews do not collect yard waste curbside; residents haul compost to one of 10 compost sites around town (city waste collection patrons only; grass, leaves, weeds, garden waste, apples, sod — do not mix with household waste); the City of Minot Landfill accepts yard waste (compost) for free
E-waste
- How
- TVs/computers are not collected curbside — e-waste is accepted at the spring HHW collection programs held at Public Works (1025 31st St SE)
- Cost
- Free for Minot sanitation customers at HHW events
Garbage collected twice a week per home (Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri routes); single-stream recycling every other week on Mon or Tue. Prohibited in waste carts: paint/stains, motor oil, car batteries, grass trimmings, construction/demo debris, ashes, tires, concrete, dirt, propane tanks, hazardous waste, tree branches, Christmas trees. City can provide a 20-yard roll-off for large debris piles ($100 per dump). Up to 10 tires and propane tanks accepted during cleanup events. Free compost and shredded wood mulch available to residents at the landfill.
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Minot, ND?
- Automated curbside collection twice a week per home — Monday and Thursday or Tuesday and Friday routes; garbage picked up twice per week, single-stream recycling every other week on Mon or Tue (check minotnd.gov/garbage for your map and calendar); carts out by 7:00 AM
- When is bulk pickup in Minot, ND?
- Year-round by appointment ($15/item); plus Spring Cleanup (2026: May 4-8) and Fall Cleanup (2026: Sept 14-18) weeks — set out waste before 7:00 AM on your scheduled cleanup day, on the boulevard only Call Public Works at 701-857-4140 to schedule a bulk collection
- How much does bulk pickup cost in Minot?
- $15.00 per bulk item (added to collection); building materials and large debris piles are not bulk items
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Minot?
- couches, beds, end tables, bookcases, computer desks, lawnmowers, snow blowers, barbecue grills, appliances (washers, dryers, freezers, stoves)
- Where can I dump trash near Minot?
- City of Minot Landfill (4450 37th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 (1.5 miles west of the hospital on 37th Avenue Southwest))
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Minot?
- Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off and Exchange Facility (4450 37th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 (at the City of Minot Landfill))
- Yard waste in Minot: City crews do not collect yard waste curbside; residents haul compost to one of 10 compost sites around town (city waste collection patrons only; grass, leaves, weeds, garden waste, apples, sod — do not mix with household waste); the City of Minot Landfill accepts yard waste (compost) for free
- City crews do not collect yard waste curbside; residents haul compost to one of 10 compost sites around town (city waste collection patrons only; grass, leaves, weeds, garden waste, apples, sod — do not mix with household waste); the City of Minot Landfill accepts yard waste (compost) for free
- E-waste in Minot: TVs/computers are not collected curbside — e-waste is accepted at the spring HHW collection programs held at Public Works (1025 31st St SE)
- TVs/computers are not collected curbside — e-waste is accepted at the spring HHW collection programs held at Public Works (1025 31st St SE)