LandfillVerified October 2026
Apache Junction Landfill
You will find Apache Junction Landfill in Apache Junction, AZ. It is a landfill in Pinal County. It is privately operated. Private landfills generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. It is listed for household trash & bulky items. Pinal County has 28 sites in our directory, including this one. In 2022 it accepted roughly 314,245 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 4050 S Tomahawk Rd, Apache Junction, AZ 85119 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Pinal County, AZ |
| Phone | (602) 237-2078 |
| Website | explore.pinal.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 6 am to 4 pm Hours are subject to change; confirm with the facility before you go. |
| Fees | Rates are not published in our sources. Ask what they charge for a car or pickup load. |
| Access | Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste |
| Operator | Republic Services, Inc. (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1972 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: explore.pinal.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Pinal County
- Pinal County says its landfills and transfer stations are private businesses with differing rules, so contact each one for requirements; none of them accept hazardous materials. Source
- Pinal County sponsors Free Disposal Days with Republic Services Cactus Landfill and Waste Connections; commercial loads and hazardous materials are not accepted. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Check whether you need to book or register before your first visit.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other landfills nearby
- Hours: Mon to Fri 6 am to 4 pm … Overweight/missing ID, billed per ton: $60 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Ironwood Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisScrap metal
- Buckhead Mesa LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTiresScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Household Hazardous Waste Event Recycling centerHours: Mar Sat[1] 8 am to 12 pm "Apache Junction and nearby Pinal County residents only", Nov Sat[3] 8 am to 12 pm "Apache Junction and nearby Pinal County residents only"Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- C Johnson Recycling Recycling centerHours: Mon to Fri 8 am to 4 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Pinal County
All 28 drop-off sites in Pinal County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Arizona
Frequently asked questions
Where is Apache Junction Landfill?
4050 S Tomahawk Rd, Apache Junction, AZ 85119. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Apache Junction Landfill?
Apache Junction Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Not accepted: hazardous waste.
Is Apache Junction Landfill open to the public?
Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
When is Apache Junction Landfill open?
Mon-Sat: 6 am to 4 pm. Hours are subject to change; confirm with the facility before you go..
What other landfills are near Apache Junction Landfill?
Salt River Landfill in Scottsdale (17 mi), Ironwood Landfill in Florence (25 mi) and Ironwood (Adamsville) in Florence (26 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Apache Junction?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Household Hazardous Waste Event, about < 1 miles away.
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