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Section 16 Landfill
Section 16 Landfill is a landfill in Arcadia, FL, in DeSoto 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. We list 2 other drop-off sites in DeSoto County.
| Address | 3268 Dishong Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | DeSoto County, FL |
| Hours | We could not find official hours. Call before loading up. |
| Fees | No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit. |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
From EPA data dated September 2025; not yet confirmed with the operator. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Hours are not on file, so phone first to make sure the gate is open.
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
Other landfills nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4:30 pm … Waste generated in county (per ton): $49.88Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTires
- Hardee County Regional Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsTires
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4:30 pm … Garbage per ton: $60.85Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronics
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 8 am to 3:45 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household hazardous waste and electronics (county residents): FreeHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in DeSoto County
All 3 drop-off sites in DeSoto County · Construction debris · Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Section 16 Landfill?
3268 Dishong Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Section 16 Landfill?
Section 16 Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Some materials may need a separate area or fee.
Is Section 16 Landfill open to the public?
Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
What other landfills are near Section 16 Landfill?
Charlotte County Sanitary Landfill (Zemel Rd Landfill) in Punta Gorda (26 mi), Hardee County Regional Landfill in Wauchula (29 mi) and Sarasota Central Landfill Complex in Nokomis (29 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Arcadia?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is West Charlotte Transfer Station Aka Englewood, about 28 miles away.
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