Boone County Landfill — Hours & Fees

The Boone County Landfill at 1268 224th Lane near Boone is open weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturdays 8 to 11 a.m. (check the county calendar for winter Saturdays).

In the landfill's primary service area, garbage, construction debris and yard waste are $46 a ton with a $12 minimum for loads of 500 pounds or less. Every load must be tarped or strapped, or it's $25 extra.

Disposal sites in Boone County

Boone County Landfill

Landfill

Boone County

1268 224th Ln., Boone, IA 50036 Directions

📞 (515) 433-0591

Hours
Mon–Fri	7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday	8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (check the county calendar in winter)
Sunday	Closed

Fees

Garbage, construction debris and yard waste: $46 a ton, $12 minimum (500 lbs or less) in the primary service area
Secondary service area: garbage $69 a ton ($40 minimum), construction debris $92 a ton
Appliances $15; screens $5 to $35
Car and light truck tires: $5 off the rim, $10 on
Uncovered load: $25 (no exceptions)

Accepts: Household garbage, construction and demolition debris, yard waste, appliances, electronic screens, tires, asbestos (Wednesdays by appointment)

Every load must be tarped or strapped. Batteries, screens, tires and yard waste can't be buried, so declare them at the scale. Garbage from Story County needs a referral.

Cash, check with ID, or Mastercard, Visa or Discover with a service charge; no American Express.

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What it costs

Item	Primary service area	Secondary service area
Garbage	$46 a ton ($12 minimum)	$69 a ton ($40 minimum; needs release from Ames)
Construction and demolition	$46 a ton ($12 minimum)	$92 a ton ($46 minimum)
Yard waste	$46 a ton ($12 minimum)	Not accepted
Appliance	$15	$40
Car or light truck tire	$5 off rim / $10 on rim	Call the landfill
Uncovered load	$25	$25

The landfill page defines the two service areas; call (515) 433-0591 if you're not sure which yours is.

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

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Common questions

What are the Boone County landfill hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturday, 8 to 11 a.m. Check the county calendar for winter Saturday hours. It is closed Sundays.

How much does the Boone County landfill charge?

In the primary service area, garbage, construction debris and yard waste are $46 a ton with a $12 minimum for 500 pounds or less. Appliances are $15 and car tires $5 off the rim.

Does my load need a tarp at the Boone County landfill?

Yes. Every load must be tarped or strapped from where it started, or the landfill adds a $25 fee ($100 for large roll-offs).

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