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Ramsey Transfer Station

Prices

Flat rate

Flat rate prices at Ramsey Transfer Station.
Mixed trash, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeFor Kootenai County residential property owners who pay the annual solid waste fee; covers waste from a private household generated from day-to-day living, free per trip. No industrial waste will be accepted.
Construction & demolition, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeFor Kootenai County residential property owners who pay the annual solid waste fee; free per trip. All waste must be generated within the boundaries of Kootenai County.
Yard waste, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeFor Kootenai County residential property owners who pay the annual solid waste fee; covers yard debris associated with their residential property, free per trip.
Household hazardous wasteResidentialFreeResidential customers only; no commercial customers are allowed to use this service. Up to 10 gallons per collection day. Collected at the Ramsey Transfer Station on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Inert material, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeRamsey only. Bricks, ceramic tile, cinder blocks, concrete with or without rebar, concrete with metal or wood posts, dirt and rock; not sod, leaves, pine needles, dirt with grass or other plants, or wood.
Mixed demolition, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeFor Kootenai County residential property owners who pay the annual solid waste fee. If a demolished building is greater than 400 square feet, a report from an asbestos remediation company verifying that there is no asbestos in the waste must be obtained.
Recycling, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeAll recyclables must be properly prepared: rinse all plastic beverage containers, remove packing and flatten boxes, remove labels and rinse cans, eliminate all forms of liquid in scrap metal, and only donate clean clothing.
Recycling, first 2,000 lbs.CommercialFreeAll recyclables must be properly prepared: rinse all plastic beverage containers, remove packing and flatten boxes, remove labels and rinse cans, eliminate all forms of liquid in scrap metal, and only donate clean clothing.
Wood waste, first 1,000 lbs.ResidentialFreeMost lumber, wood furniture, pallets, branches and clean (dirt free) stumps. Pine needles, leaves and other yard debris do not go into the wood pile.

Bulk materials

Bulk materials prices at Ramsey Transfer Station.
Mixed trashCommercial$76.70 per tonCommercial vehicles will be charged for disposal of waste. No industrial waste will be accepted.
Mixed trash, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$76.70 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.
Construction & demolitionCommercial$76.70 per tonCommercial vehicles will be charged for disposal of waste. All waste must be generated within the boundaries of Kootenai County.
Construction & demolition, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$76.70 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.
Yard wasteCommercial$76.70 per ton
Yard waste, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$76.70 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.
Tires, off the rimCommercial$165.20 per tonRegular sized rimless tires.
Tires, oversizedResidentialSee chartNo oversized tires are accepted on rims. See the scale house attendant for details on oversized tire prices.
Tires, oversizedCommercialSee chartPer ton price plus the oversized tire price. No oversized tires are accepted on rims. See the scale house attendant for details on oversized tire prices.
Dead animalsCommercial$76.70 per ton
Dead animals, greater than 100 lbs.Residential$50.00
Inert materialCommercial$17.70 per tonRamsey only. Bricks, ceramic tile, cinder blocks, concrete with or without rebar, concrete with metal or wood posts, dirt and rock; not sod, leaves, pine needles, dirt with grass or other plants, or wood.
Inert material, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$17.70 per tonRamsey only. Applies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.
Mixed demolitionCommercial$118.00 per tonIf a demolished building is greater than 400 square feet, a report from an asbestos remediation company verifying that there is no asbestos in the waste must be obtained.
Mixed demolition, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$118.00 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free. If a demolished building is greater than 400 square feet, a report from an asbestos remediation company verifying that there is no asbestos in the waste must be obtained.
Recycling, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$11.80 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.
Recycling, over 2,000 lbs.Commercial$11.80 per tonApplies to commercial loads weighing greater than 2,000 lbs.; the first 2,000 lbs. is free.
Roofing & demolished buildings$76.70 per tonAll loads of roofing and tires on rims are charged to everyone; there is no free allowance. If a demolished building is greater than 400 square feet, a report from an asbestos remediation company verifying that there is no asbestos in the waste must be obtained.
Wood wasteCommercial$53.10 per tonMost lumber, wood furniture, pallets, branches and clean (dirt free) stumps. Pine needles, leaves and other yard debris do not go into the wood pile.
Wood waste, over 1,000 lbs.Residential$53.10 per tonApplies to residential loads weighing greater than 1,000 lbs.; the first 1,000 lbs. is free.

Specialty items

Specialty items prices at Ramsey Transfer Station.
Tires, additional, off the rimResidential$5.00 ea.Applies to each regular sized tire beyond the first 8.
Tires, first 8, off the rimResidentialFreeUp to 8 regular sized vehicle tires, off the rim.
Tires, on the rimResidential$5.00 ea.All loads of roofing and tires on rims are charged to everyone.
Tires, on the rimCommercial$5.00 ea.Charged in addition to the per ton price. All loads of roofing and tires on rims are charged to everyone.
Dead animals, greater than 100 lbs.Commercial$50.00 ea.
Dead animals, less than 100 lbs.ResidentialFreeFor Kootenai County residential property owners who pay the annual solid waste fee.
Dead animals, less than 100 lbs.Commercial$25.00 ea.

Fees

Fees prices at Ramsey Transfer Station.
Gate closure late fee$20.00 eachApplied at 5:00 p.m. Everyone is asked to have their vehicles unloaded and out of the facilities by 5 p.m. daily.