LandfillVerified October 2026
Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility
Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility is a landfill in Leon County, FL, listed under Tallahassee. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush and tires. Leon County has 12 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 7550 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32311 Directions |
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| County | Leon County, FL |
| Phone | (850) 606-1800 |
| Website | cms.leoncountyfl.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm The county's main solid waste page lists Monday through Friday; the tipping fees and rural centers pages list Monday through Saturday. Call to confirm Saturday. |
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| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Tires |
| Not accepted | bulk items from city of tallahassee residents, recycling from city of tallahassee residents |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cms.leoncountyfl.gov, cms.leoncountyfl.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Leon County
- Residents of unincorporated Leon County get one free load per day of household garbage, recycling, bulk or yard waste at the county facilities (one level pickup-bed load); excess is turned away and sent to Marpan. Source
- City of Tallahassee residents cannot drop off bulk items, recycling or Class One waste at the county Solid Waste Management Facility and are directed to Marpan; household hazardous waste is free and unlimited for all county residents. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other landfills nearby
- Decatur County Solid Waste Facility Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTires
- Cairo Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Leon County
All 12 drop-off sites in Leon County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility?
7550 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32311. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility?
Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush and tires. Not accepted: bulk items from city of tallahassee residents and recycling from city of tallahassee residents.
Is Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility open to the public?
As far as we know: public site, typically meant for residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility?
Yard debris (unincorporated residents): first load free, then: $50.18/ton; Yard debris (City of Tallahassee residents): $50.18/ton; Tires (up to four free), then: $180/ton; Oversized tires: $500/ton. The county page shows no effective date.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm. The county's main solid waste page lists Monday through Friday; the tipping fees and rural centers pages list Monday through Saturday. Call to confirm Saturday..
What other landfills are near Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility?
Decatur County Solid Waste Facility in Havana (25 mi), Aucilla Area Solid Waste Facility Cl I & III in Madison (32 mi) and Cairo Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in Cairo (32 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Tallahassee?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Leon County Solid Waste Transfer Station, about 13 miles away.
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