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Athens - Clarke County Landfill
Athens - Clarke County Landfill is a compost and yard waste site in Clarke County, GA, listed under Athens. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. It is one of 13 drop-off sites we list in Clarke County.
| Address | 5700 Lexington Rd, Athens, GA 30605 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Clarke County, GA |
| Phone | (706) 613-3508 |
| Hours | No hours on record. A quick call saves a wasted trip. |
| Fees | We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house. |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush |
This listing comes from the EPA debris recovery dataset (June 2020). Verification pending. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Clarke County
- The Athens-Clarke County Landfill accepts household trash from Athens-Clarke and Oglethorpe County only, does not take construction and demolition debris, and requires all garbage to be covered by a tarp and secured. No appointment is needed for trash. Source
Before you go
- Gates at smaller sites often close early or on certain weekdays; call first.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Back to the Garden INC Compost & yard waste site
- Uga Bioconversion Center Compost & yard waste site
- West Broad Farm / Vulture Cycle Compost & yard waste site
- Quail International Compost & yard waste site
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm … Household trash, per ton: $70 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- American Stadium Services Transfer Station Transfer station
- Athens Hull Road Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm … Household trash, per ton: $70 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Hours: Tue: 7 am to 1 pm … Facility fee per trip (Athens-Clarke residents): $3Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metalAppliances
More in Clarke County
All 13 drop-off sites in Clarke County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · Georgia
Frequently asked questions
Where is Athens - Clarke County Landfill?
5700 Lexington Rd, Athens, GA 30605. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Athens - Clarke County Landfill?
Athens - Clarke County Landfill is listed for yard waste & brush. Accepted items can change, so check first.
Is Athens - Clarke County Landfill open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
What other compost and yard waste sites are near Athens - Clarke County Landfill?
Back to the Garden INC in Athens (4.4 mi), Uga Bioconversion Center in Athens (5.6 mi) and West Broad Farm / Vulture Cycle in Athens (7.3 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Athens?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Athens Clarke County Landfill, about < 1 miles away.
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