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 →1201 north central ave, Ferris, TX 75125
(972) 842-5886A working landfill on the north side of Ferris that handles neighborhood cleanouts and heavier commercial hauls. Locals and contractors both use it when trash needs to be buried rather than recycled or hauled off-site.
Expect a big, open site with piles of cover soil and compacted ridges visible from the entrance. There’s an entrance booth and a scale area - like most landfills, tipping fees are charged and are typically assessed by weight or volume, so vehicles usually stop to be weighed. Drive up to the booth, follow the signs or attendants toward the drop-off pad, unload where directed, then go back over the scale on the way out. The site looks industrial: heavy equipment, dirt roads, and fenced perimeter, so bring a vehicle that can handle rough surfaces.
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