Brooks Landfill (Wichita): C&D and Yard Waste Only, Fees and Hours

Location and hours

Brooks is at 4100 N. West Street, Wichita 67205, 316-350-3225. Per the city's City of Wichita Brooks Landfill page:

• Summer (March to October): Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to noon
• Winter (November to February): Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to noon

A $50 per half-hour fee applies if you're still unloading after closing.

Checked October 2026. Hours, fees, residency rules and accepted items change, sometimes with little notice. Call the site or check its official page before you load up.

What it takes, and what it doesn't

Brooks accepts waste from construction, remodeling, repair and demolition of structures, roads, sidewalks and utilities, plus tree debris and vegetation. Grass and leaves go to composting. Household garbage isn't accepted. Loads with garbage mixed in are charged $150 per ton ($100 minimum), and barrels cost $200 each. For household trash, Sedgwick County directs residents to its private transfer stations, which charge by weight.

Fees

The fee table on the city's web page listed:

• Secured load: $47.85 per ton. Unsecured load: $61.10 per ton.
• Minimum charge: $34
• Clean concrete, stone, brick, asphalt millings and clean dirt: no charge
• Mattresses or box springs: $20 each. Electronics: $50 each.
• White goods (Freon-free): $10 each. Freon items: $50.
• Car and truck tires: $10, plus $5 if on a rim
• Logs and stumps over 3 feet in diameter: standard fee plus $22 per ton

The city's printable 2026 schedule (dated January 1, 2026) shows lower figures: $44.85 secured, $58 unsecured and a $31.85 minimum. Confirm at the scale house. Brooks takes cash, Visa, Mastercard and Discover. The PDF says no checks. Estimate with the dump fee calculator.

Tips

• Keep household trash out of remodel loads to avoid the $150 per ton charge.
• Haul clean concrete and dirt separately. They're free.
• Secure the load to save about $13 a ton.

See what an uncovered load adds.

Brooks Landfill (Wichita) FAQ

Does Brooks Landfill take household trash?

No. It's a construction and demolition landfill. Household garbage found in a load is charged $150 per ton with a $100 minimum.

How much does Brooks Landfill cost?

The city's web fee table lists $47.85 per ton for secured loads and a $34 minimum. Its January 2026 PDF shows $44.85 and $31.85, so confirm at the scale.

What are Brooks Landfill hours?

In summer (March to October), Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Winter weekday hours end at 4:30 p.m.

Is concrete free at Brooks?

Yes. Clean concrete, stone, brick, asphalt millings and clean dirt are free.

How much to dump a mattress in Wichita at Brooks?

$20 per mattress or box spring.

The bottom line

Brooks works well for remodel debris and brush. Take household trash to a transfer station. See landfill vs transfer station vs convenience center.

Gear for your dump run

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• AmazonCommercial heavy-duty 16-mil poly tarp: Covers the load so nothing blows out on the highway, and helps you avoid the uncovered-load fee many sites charge.
• Rhino USA 1-inch ratchet tie-down straps (4-pack): Holds the tarp and bulky items like furniture in place in a pickup bed or trailer.
• Wells Lamont 3300 leather-palm work gloves: Most drop-off sites are self-unload, so protect your hands from splinters, nails and sharp edges.