City of Denton Landfill
Prices
Flat rate
| Recyclables | not assessed a feeClean mixed paper, cardboard, steel and aluminum cans, glass bottles, and plastics #1-7 delivered to the recycling facility exclusively for recycling. |
Bulk materials
| Mixed trash, city of denton customers | $45.50 per tonCity of Denton residents and businesses qualify for the City gate rate by providing proof of residency; you must provide your City of Denton utility bill and driver's license. Minimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Mixed trash, compacted | $14.50 per CYCubic yardage rates apply in the event of a scale outage. |
| Mixed trash, non-denton customers | $49.50 per tonMinimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Mixed trash, uncompacted | $7.50 per CYCubic yardage rates apply in the event of a scale outage. |
| Construction & demolition | $66.50 per tonSame rate for residents and nonresidents. Minimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Yard waste, brush over 12 feet | $35.00 per ton |
| Yard waste, brush, non-city of denton customers | $40.00 per ton |
| Yard waste, city of denton customers | $30.00 per tonUnbagged grass, leaves, and brush 12 feet or less. Bagged material is not accepted. |
| Concrete, clean | $23.50 per tonMinimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Dewatered sludge | $61.50 per tonMinimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Shingles | $125.00 per tonMinimum charge of $26.50 per load. |
| Special waste | VariesMust be pre-approved by City of Denton. Acceptance of special waste is subject to Federal and State laws and regulations; the City has the right to refuse to accept or collect special waste at its discretion. Charges are established based on the type of special waste, the regulatory requirements, and the cost of service. |
Specialty items
| Appliances | $11.50 per itemApplies to refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, or any appliance that contains or once contained coolant. Other appliances such as water heaters, stoves, clothes washers, dryers and ovens may be disposed of for no charge. Dishwashers are not included. |
| Electronics, City of Denton residents | $11.50 per itemTelevisions, monitors, video displays, laptops, similar electronic devices, and certain appliances containing CRT, LED, LCD, plasma, and other electronic displays. Dishwashers are not included. |
| Electronics, non-residents | $20.00 per itemTelevisions, monitors, video displays, laptops, similar electronic devices, and certain appliances containing CRT, LED, LCD, plasma, and other electronic displays. Dishwashers are not included. |
Fees
| After hour fee | $120.00Assessed upon exiting the landfill after closing time. Vehicles arriving after 3:45 p.m. must pay the $120 after-closing fee in advance. |
| Live load | $75.00 per hourMinimum 15-minute charge. |
| Minimum charge | $26.50 per load |
| Unsecured load, first | $25.00Charged on loads that are not adequately covered, secured or enclosed to prevent the material from spilling. A tarp and four bungie cords are provided the first time. All loads must be tarped or tied down. |
| Unsecured load, subsequent | $30.00Each subsequent unsecured load assesses an additional charge. |