Yakima's dump is the County's Terrace Heights Landfill on Roza Hill Drive, open every day: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays, 9 to 5 on weekends. Garbage is $46 a ton with a $12 minimum, among the lowest public rates in Washington.
The Cheyne Road Landfill near Zillah keeps the same hours and rates, and household hazardous waste is free at Terrace Heights. Bring cash or a card: no checks.
Yakima County runs some of the cheapest public landfills in Washington: $46 a ton, with a $12 minimum. A pickup load of household junk, around 500 lbs, costs the $12 minimum. Clean yard and wood waste is half price, $23 a ton, as long as it isn't bagged or mixed with trash.
Secure your load. The County charges an unsecured-load fee by the cubic yard: $12 a yard for small loads, $24 a yard above 3 yards.
Yakima County's landfills charge $46 a ton for garbage with a $12 minimum. Clean yard and wood waste is $23 a ton with a $7 minimum. They take cash, Visa or Mastercard, not checks.
What are the Terrace Heights Landfill hours?
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 7151 Roza Hill Dr., Yakima. Call (509) 574-2450.
Where do I take hazardous waste in Yakima?
To the County's Household and Small Business Waste Collection Facility at Terrace Heights, free for homeowners. It's open weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and weekends 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
How much does it cost to dump a refrigerator in Yakima?
Appliances with refrigerant, like fridges, freezers and air conditioners, are $52.25 each at the County landfills. Other appliances are $26.
