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 on Prewitt Road used by local residents and contractors hauling larger loads. It’s the place where trash gets buried rather than a drop-off center, so expect vehicle traffic from pick-up trucks to roll-offs and dump trucks.
A staffed entrance booth and a scale are on site, so drivers typically stop to check in and get weighed before and after dumping; tipping fees are charged by weight rather than by bag. Drive slowly into the tipping area-there are bare dirt pads and compacted fill, not paved bays like a convenience center. The site looks utilitarian: berms, compacted piles, and heavy equipment working the cells, with traffic routing to keep incoming and outgoing trucks separated.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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