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Gulf Coast Landfill
Gulf Coast Landfill is a landfill in Lee County, FL, listed under Fort Myers. 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. Lee County has 11 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 4,669 tons of waste in 2009 (EPA LMOP).
| Address | 11990 Sr - 82, Fort Myers, FL 33913 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County, FL |
| Hours | No hours on record. A quick call saves a wasted trip. |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | WM (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1975 |
Listed by the U.S. EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program and the EPA debris recovery dataset (September 2025). Not yet checked by us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Other landfills nearby
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Naples Sanitary Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Lee County Household Chemical Waste & Electronics Recycling Facility Hazardous waste drop-off VerifiedHours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Lee County
All 11 drop-off sites in Lee County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gulf Coast Landfill?
11990 Sr - 82, Fort Myers, FL 33913. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Gulf Coast Landfill?
Gulf Coast Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Ask the operator if you have something unusual.
Is Gulf Coast Landfill open to the public?
Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
What other landfills are near Gulf Coast Landfill?
Lee/Hendry County Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facility in Lehigh Acres (16 mi), Charlotte County Sanitary Landfill (Zemel Rd Landfill) in Punta Gorda (18 mi) and Naples Sanitary Landfill in Naples (31 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Fort Myers?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Lee County Household Chemical Waste & Electronics Recycling Facility, about 4.2 miles away.
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