Tucson Dump — Los Reales Landfill, Fees & Brush and Bulky

Tucson's dump is the City-owned Los Reales Landfill off Craycroft Road south of I-10, open Monday to Saturday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. A covered load under 2,000 pounds is a flat $18; heavier loads are $38 a ton. Cover your load or pay $10 more, and bring a card — no cash.

Los Reales is open to residential self-haulers and commercial haulers from Tucson and across Pima County. Twice a year, the City also picks up brush and bulky items at the curb in each neighborhood.

Disposal sites in Tucson

Los Reales Landfill

Landfill

City of Tucson Environmental Services

5300 E. Los Reales Road, Tucson, AZ 85756 (south of Los Reales Rd. at Craycroft Rd.; take Craycroft south from I-10) Directions

📞 (520) 791-4183

Hours
Mon–Sat	6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sun	Closed

Fees

Covered load under 2,000 lbs: $18
Covered load over 2,000 lbs: $38 a ton
Uncovered load: $10 extra (tarps, blankets and sheets all count as a cover)
Tires: $5 each, up to 10 passenger tires. Refrigerant appliances: $20 each
Special handling and large animals: $120 a ton, $78 minimum
A $2 environmental fee on every load
Cards and Apple Pay only (Visa, Mastercard, Discover)

Accepts: Household trash, green waste, pallets, mattresses, furniture, rugs, concrete and asphalt, construction debris; mobile homes and animal carcasses (call first)

Won't take: Explosives, ammunition, regulated hazardous waste, PCBs, universal waste, radioactive material, bulk liquids, septage, intact vehicles, car batteries, waste oil

Also at Los Reales: a free neighborhood recycling center (curbside recyclables, glass, Hefty Renew bags) and the City's household hazardous waste drop-off, Thursday to Saturday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. — closed the second Saturday of the month except in summer.

Residential loads over 10,000 lbs may need a deposit. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Tucson Brush and Bulky pickup

Twice a year, City crews visit each of Tucson's 26 residential trash service areas for Brush and Bulky collection; the City publishes the 2026 schedule by area. Have everything out by 6 a.m. on the Monday of your collection week, but no more than two weeks early, at least 3 feet from bins and meters. The limit is 10 cubic yards per household.

Accepted: appliances (take the fridge and freezer doors off), up to 5 tires in a separate pile, brush up to 5 feet long and 24 inches across, boxed cacti up to 25 pounds, furniture and carpet, lumber and scrap metal up to 5 feet (lumber in its own pile).
Not accepted: gas cylinders, concrete, construction material, dirt and rock, glass and mirrors, hazardous waste, TVs and computer monitors.

Can't wait? Order a special pickup any time through the City's request form or Customer Service at (520) 791-3171.

Hazardous waste in Tucson

Chemicals, batteries, electronics and paint go to the household hazardous waste drop-off at Los Reales, or to the City's drop-off events on the second Saturday of the month (paused in summer). It's free for City of Tucson residents; residents of Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita and unincorporated Pima County pay $15. Bring a driver's license or current utility bill.

The City's own disposal pages send self-haulers to Los Reales, so call before trying its 10th Avenue transfer station, which the finder may show first. Privately run construction-debris landfills in Tucson, including Speedway and Wilmot, set their own prices.

Every Arizona rate we've verified is side by side in our guide to what it costs to dump in Arizona.

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Common questions

How much does it cost to dump at Los Reales Landfill?

A covered load under 2,000 pounds is $18; over 2,000 pounds it's $38 a ton. Uncovered loads pay $10 more, tires are $5 each and refrigerant appliances $20, and every load carries a $2 environmental fee. Cards and Apple Pay only.

What are Los Reales Landfill hours?

Monday to Saturday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's closed Sundays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Does the Tucson landfill take cash?

No. Los Reales takes Apple Pay, tap, and Visa, Mastercard or Discover credit and debit cards.

When is Brush and Bulky pickup in Tucson?

Twice a year in each of the City's 26 residential service areas, on the dates in the City's 2026 Brush and Bulky schedule. Set items out by 6 a.m. Monday of your collection week, up to 10 cubic yards.

Where do I take hazardous waste in Tucson?

To the household hazardous waste drop-off at Los Reales, 5300 E. Los Reales Rd., Thursday to Saturday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. It's free for City of Tucson residents and $15 for residents of Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita and unincorporated Pima County.

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