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, no-frills county landfill just off FM 652 that locals and contractors use when haul-off piles get too big for the transfer station. It’s the kind of place where trucks line up, loads get inspected briefly, and then everything gets dumped and covered.
There’s a scale you drive over - tipping fees are assessed by weight, so expect to stop on the way in and out. A simple entrance booth handles paperwork and directs you to the active cell; the working face and heavy equipment are visible from the pull-through. The site is open dirt and gravel with marked lanes for incoming and outgoing traffic, and weekends can be busier than weekdays. As a landfill, it typically accepts commercial loads in addition to residential drop-offs, though items are inspected before acceptance.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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