Waste and the Environment

Garbage and Trash pick up in the City of Marshall and throughout Lyon County is provided by Southwest Sanitation - (507) 532-4500 or by Waste Management - (507) 929-4040.

Recycling is encouraged by Marshall residents.  Recycling bins can be purchased from the City Clerk's office.  Call (507) 537-6763 for fee amount.  Recyclables are picked up curbside the same day as garbage pickup.  For detailed recycling info call the Lyon County Environmental Office at (507) 532-8210.

The Lyon County Household Hazardous Waste Facility accepts hazardous wastes from residents Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. & on the second Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.  For further info call the Lyon County Environmental Office at (507) 532-8210.  (Businesses need to call 532-8210 before bringing any waste to the facility.)    

The Lyon County Landfill, located 10 miles south of Marshall , accepts garbage/trash for disposal. They are also a collection point for appliances, electronics and tires. These items are not disposed of in the landfill but are shipped off for recycling/reuse.  Hours of operation: 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. There is a fee for disposal at the landfill. Call the Landfill at (507) 865-4615 for further info.   

To compost your yard and garden wastes, the City of Marshall provides a community compost site just east of the Archer Daniels Midland Company plant on County Road 33.  Deposit your yard waste, and pick up a free load of compost!

 

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