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, practical disposal site used by Chelan residents and contractors hauling household and yard debris. Located just off Chelan Falls Road, this is the kind of place locals stop at between projects or after a weekend clean-out. It feels like a working site rather than a polished dump center.
A small entrance booth greets vehicles and there’s a pull-up area where trucks and trailers queue before unloading. Expect piles, roll-offs, and lined recycling areas spread out across a gravel lot; it’s dusty when dry and muddy after rain. Loads are typically weighed at a scale and vehicles may need to pass it twice - once in and once out - so plan for a short delay. Yard waste and recyclables are usually separated at Washington facilities, so be ready to put those materials aside.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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