HOMETOWN SANITATION
Hometown Sanitation Services LLC provides recycling services to Watonwan County via curbside pick up and recycling sheds in 8 locations throughout the county. Our curbside bin and recycling shed services accept plastics with the numbers 1, 2, & 5 along with the items on the acceptable list.
Please visit their website for more information on their services, along with a list of acceptable and non-acceptable items.
Rural Madelia residents can bring their recycling to the local recycling shed in Madelia located at 301 Joy Ave SW at the entrance of the compost site.
WEST CENTRAL SANITATION
West Central Sanitation is Madelia’s new garbage service as of June 1st, 2025. They provide both residential and commercial services. Garbage collection will take place every Monday. If Monday falls on a holiday, pickup will be delayed to the following business day.
WCS also provides dumpster rentals as well. To request a dumpster, please call WCS at 1-800-246-7630, or visit their website.
Residential refuse will be billed monthly on utility billings. Commercial refuse is billed directly to the customer from WCS.
2025 Garbage – Recycling Calendar (updated 7/23/25)
2025 WCS Rates
