Landfills and solid waste facilities in New Hampshire are regulated by the state environmental agency under both federal EPA standards and state-specific solid waste management regulations, ensuring proper environmental protection and community safety.

Landfills locations are available in 11 cities across New Hampshire. They are spread across 7 counties.

Cities with the highest concentration include New Ipswich, Winchester, Conway, which serve as regional waste disposal hubs accepting solid waste from multiple surrounding communities and commercial generators.

Residents of New Hampshire should contact their county or municipal solid waste department for landfill hours, accepted materials, and schedule of household hazardous waste collection events before making a special trip for difficult-to-dispose items.

Landfills by Counties

Residents of New Hampshire should never illegally dump waste on roadsides or vacant property — violations carry significant fines and cleanup costs. Contact your local solid waste department to find proper disposal options for unusual or hazardous materials, as most counties offer periodic HHW collection events.

Browse Landfills by county across New Hampshire to find the nearest location.