Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →Contractors Landfill in Mesa is the landfill where loads get buried - mostly used by commercial haulers and construction contractors hauling demolition and building debris. Located on N Center St, it's the kind of place contractors and landscapers bring full trailers to finish a job.
There’s a scale at the entrance so trucks are weighed and tipping fees are calculated by weight; commercial loads are accepted. Pull up to the entrance booth and follow the traffic flow toward the active tipping face and compacted cells - the site looks like layered, graded mounds against the desert backdrop. Expect dusty, gravel drives, heavy equipment moving around, and marked lanes for incoming trucks; after dumping, vehicles usually pass the scale again on the way out for final weighing.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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