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.
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(240) 313-2790A county solid waste site serving Hagerstown residents and small haulers. What to expect is a working dump sort of place - not flashy, but practical for dropping off household trash, yard debris and recyclables. Locals and contractors both show up, especially on weekends and during seasonal cleanups.
There’s an entrance with a small booth and lanes to pull up; follow the flow of traffic and the people in front of you. Vehicles will stop to unload at different spots, so have materials separated as much as possible before getting out. Many Maryland county sites have a scale and require a stop on the way out, so allow a few extra minutes for that. The site is large and dusty in places; bring shoes that can handle gravel and a bit of mud if it’s wet.
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