Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Southwest Transfer Station
You will find Southwest Transfer Station in La Pine, OR. It is a transfer station in Deschutes County. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. We list 14 other drop-off sites in Deschutes County.
| Address | 54580 Highway 97, La Pine, OR 97739 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Deschutes County, OR |
| Phone | (541) 317-3163 |
| Website | deschutescounty.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm |
| Fees |
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| Access | Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste, liquids, automobiles, mobile homes, explosives, firearms, heavy truck tires, equipment tires |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Payment | cash, check, card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: deschutescounty.gov, deschutescounty.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Deschutes County
- Deschutes County residents can use all five county disposal sites. Loads must be covered and secured with tarps, nets or straps; unsecured loads can be fined under County ordinance 13.36.040, and a $10.00 rebate applies to properly secured loads. Source
- Picking or salvaging is not allowed at the landfill or transfer stations. Hazardous materials, liquids, automobiles, mobile homes, explosives, blasting caps and firearms are not accepted. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Crescent Transfer Station Transfer station
- Knott Landfill Materials Processing Facility Transfer station
- Hours: Fri-Sat: 9 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Fort Rock Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Wed-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household garbage or construction debris: $28.00 for 0-1 cubic yard, plus $12.00 per additional cubic yardHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 7 am to 4:30 pm Household garbage or construction debris: $28.00 for 0-400 lbs, plus $9.00 per additional 200 lbsHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Fri-Sat: 9 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Deschutes County
All 15 drop-off sites in Deschutes County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Southwest Transfer Station?
54580 Highway 97, La Pine, OR 97739. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Southwest Transfer Station?
Southwest Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: hazardous waste, liquids, automobiles, mobile homes, explosives and firearms.
Is Southwest Transfer Station open to the public?
Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted. Call if you are hauling for a business.
How much does it cost to dump at Southwest Transfer Station?
Household garbage or construction debris: $28.00 for 0-1 cubic yard, plus $12.00 per additional cubic yard; Passenger, pickup or light truck tire: $4.00 each; Tire on a rim: $6.00 each; Appliance: $8.00 each (limit 4 per customer per day). County Rates and Fees page; no effective date shown on the page.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Southwest Transfer Station open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Southwest Transfer Station?
Crescent Transfer Station in La Pine (17 mi), Knott Landfill Materials Processing Facility in Bend (25 mi) and Deschutes County Transfer Station and Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Bend (25 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near La Pine?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Knott Landfill Recycling and Transfer Facility , about 24 miles away.
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