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Bannock County Landfill (Pocatello) — Hours & Fees

Pocatello and the rest of Bannock County use the Fort Hall Mine Landfill at 1500 N. Fort Hall Mine Road, open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Household waste is $37 a ton for county residents and $67 for everyone else.

Three times a year, Cleanup Days waive the fee for county residents, and the landfill takes household hazardous waste free on the first Saturday of the month, April through October. In the south county, the McCammon Transfer Station opens Saturdays.

Disposal sites in Bannock County

Fort Hall Mine Landfill

Landfill

Bannock County Solid Waste

1500 N. Fort Hall Mine Rd., Pocatello, ID 83204 Directions

📞 (208) 236-0607

Hours
Mon–Sat7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
SundayClosed

Fees

  • Household waste: $37 a ton for Bannock County residents, $67 for out-of-county
  • Construction waste: $29 a ton residents, $67 out-of-county
  • Tires: $7 passenger, $14 truck, $25 on a rim
  • Refrigeration units: $20 each (residential size)
  • Compostable materials: $15 a ton
  • Cash, check or card ($2 fee per card transaction)

A new scale house and entrance are under construction from April to October 2026: expect delays at the gate.

Closed on federal holidays. Clean dirt and topsoil go free, but call ahead for inspection.

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McCammon Transfer Station

Transfer station

Bannock County Solid Waste

2687 McCammon Landfill Rd., McCammon, ID 83250 Directions

Hours
Saturday8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sun–FriClosed

Fees

  • By vehicle: $15 small pickup, $21 large pickup, $27 with a 10- to 15-foot trailer, $32 with a 15- to 20-foot trailer
  • Refrigeration units: $20; tires $10 to $30
  • Unsecured load: $10
  • Cash or check only

Won't take: Trailers 20 feet or longer, vehicles of two tons or more, dump trailers with household waste (it must be unloaded by hand)

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What Fort Hall Mine charges

ItemBannock County residentsOut-of-county
Household waste$37 a ton$67 a ton
Construction waste$29 a ton$67 a ton
Asbestos$120 a ton$185 a ton
Compostable materials$15 a ton$15 a ton
Refrigeration unit (residential size)$20$20
Passenger tire (up to 19 inches)$7$7
Truck tire / tire on a rim$14 / $25$14 / $25
Farm tire / on a rim$75 / $100$75 / $100

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

Free Cleanup Days and hazardous waste

Bannock County Cleanup Days (formerly Free Days) waive landfill fees for county residents at Fort Hall Mine, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. In 2026 they fell on May 16, July 18 and October 17.

Household hazardous waste goes free to the landfill's HHW building on the first Saturday of each month, April through October, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (no July date). The 2026 dates were April 4, May 2, June 6, August 1, September 5 and October 3. It takes used motor oil and antifreeze, fuels, pesticides, mercury and batteries, including lithium-ion and car batteries.

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Common questions

What are the Bannock County landfill hours?
The Fort Hall Mine Landfill is open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and closed on federal holidays. The McCammon Transfer Station is open Saturdays only, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
How much does the Pocatello landfill charge?
Household waste is $37 a ton for Bannock County residents and $67 for out-of-county customers. Construction waste is $29 a ton for residents. Passenger tires are $7 and refrigeration units $20.
When are free days at the Bannock County landfill?
Bannock County Cleanup Days waive landfill fees for county residents three times a year. In 2026 they were May 16, July 18 and October 17, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Fort Hall Mine Landfill.
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