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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(360) 691-7635Mail Zone Auto Licensing Center in Lake Stevens is a small, local waste facility used by homeowners and folks doing yard or garage cleanups. Many neighbors stop here to drop off residential loads and smaller truck or trailer trips rather than driving to a bigger transfer station.
Pull up to a manned entrance booth and be prepared to wait your turn in a short line on busy days. There’s a scale and a place to drop materials, with recycling and yard waste areas usually separate - Washington tends to have those split out. The site looks utilitarian: concrete pads, a few large bins or containers, and clear lanes to back a pickup or trailer up to the drop point. Weekends and spring cleaning times get the longest waits, so timing matters.
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