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Landfill Information

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday:  7:30am to 4:30pm
Saturday:  8:00am to 4:00pm

Fees and Licenses:
Tipping fees $23.00 per ton ($5.00 minimum charge)
Asbestos $50.00 per ton ($25.00 minimum charge)

Household user fee $40.00 per year
Contract Haulers license fee $100.00 per year.  Click here for Solid Waste Haulers License Application pdf.

Methods of Payment:
Credit Cards (Mastercard, Visa)
Debit Cards
Cash or Check
Charge Account  - Must be approved.  Click here for Credit Application odf


The Wayne County Solid Waste Deparment will only accept waste generated in Wayne County.

Entry into the landfill of any vehicle signifies the consent of the owner and driver of the vehicle for it to be searched so the County can insure no hazardous or prohibited substance is brought into the landfill.

Asbestos is accepted at the Wayne County Landfill, however due to special handling you are required to make an appointment 24 hours before disposal.

The Wayne County Solid Waste Departments landfill is divided into three sections. The lined landfill, construction/demolition and recycling.

Construction and demolition cannot be mixed with other waste.

All metal must be separated from all waste for recycling.  There is an area provided for all metals and white goods (washers, dryers, freezers, etc.)

No charges are incurred for recycled items!

Lined Landfill Area:

  • Household waste (recyclables must be removed)
  • Furniture
  • Carpet. etc.

Construction/Demolition (C&D):

  • Wood
  • Shingles
  • Roofing Materials
  • Yard Waste (limbs, stumps)
  • Concrete
  • Brick

Recycling:

  • Appliances (Doors must be removed from freezer and refrigerators)
  • Metal (bikes, mowers, aluminum siding, rebar, etc.)
  • Electronics (radios, stereos, computers, small appliances, etc.) No computer monitors or televisions
  • Wire (metalband, metal clothes hangars, etc.)
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Batteries
  • Tires (Ten tires or less may be disposed of at any time, quantities more than 10 may disposed of on Tuesdays and Thursdays)

White goods (appliances), aluminum cans, batteries, cardboard and used oil are banned from the landfill. We have designated places for these items to be disposed of.





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