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 →Small county landfill serving Interlachen residents and local haulers, mostly for everyday household and yard cleanups. People from around Putnam County drop by here when they need to get rid of larger loads that won’t fit in curbside pickups.
Drive up to a gravel entrance where an entrance booth and gate are visible; there’s usually a weigh scale somewhere near the entry so expect to stop twice if the site charges by weight. The site looks like a working landfill-mounds of compacted material, separate piles for green waste at many Florida facilities, and heavy equipment moving around. Pull into lanes marked for different types of loads and follow signs or attendants’ directions to the unloading area. Weekends and right after storms can be busy, with longer lines and more trucks on site.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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