Washington County Landfill (St. George) — Hours & Fees
The Washington County Landfill on Landfill Road in Washington City serves St. George and the rest of the county. It's open weekdays 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
For county residents, it's free up to 2,000 pounds a month; past that, trash is $37.15 a ton. And for big household items you may not need the landfill at all: Republic Services picks up bulky items free.
Disposal sites in Washington County
Washington County Landfill
Landfill
Washington County Solid Waste District
330 N. Landfill Rd., Washington, UT 84780 Directions ↗
County residents: free up to 2,000 lbs a month; $37.15 a ton over that
Construction and demolition debris: $32 a ton
Tires: $3.50 passenger, $5.93 light truck (residents only, no businesses)
Freon appliances: $38.64 each
Uncovered load: $15
Accepts: Household trash, appliances and bulky items, construction debris, green waste and tree limbs, tires, car and rechargeable batteries, used oil and antifreeze, latex paint (paint exchange)
Anyone stepping out of a vehicle at the working face must wear a high-visibility safety vest ($5.52 at the scale house). Saturdays can have long lines; be out by closing.
Closes at 3 p.m. the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
Commercial loads pay the standard rates. Since February 1, 2025, the landfill no longer takes tires from businesses, and residents can bring only a limited number of tires at a time.
Washington County Solid Waste says bulky items (household appliances, furniture, Christmas trees, bicycles, toys, and tree limbs under 6 feet long and 6 inches thick, bundled) are picked up from your home at no charge. Call Republic Services at (435) 773-4973 to schedule.
Household hazardous waste goes to the district's free collection days, held twice a year. Good latex paint can go to the landfill's free Paint Exchange, where you can also pick up paint for free.
Central and Virgin transfer stations
The district's transfer stations in Central (267 N. UT-18) and Virgin (300 N. Kolob Terrace Rd.) are meant for residents of Central, Pine Valley, Pinto, Brookside and Kolob who pay for, but don't receive, curbside service. They'll take up to two cans of trash from others when there's room; everyone else is asked to use the main landfill.
Find a disposal site near you
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Getting rid of something specific in Washington County?
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It is closed Sundays, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
Is the Washington County Landfill free?
For Washington County residents, yes, up to 2,000 pounds a month. Above that, trash is $37.15 a ton. Tires, Freon appliances and uncovered loads cost extra.
Where is the St. George dump?
The Washington County Landfill at 330 N. Landfill Road in Washington City serves St. George. Call (435) 674-7623.