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City of Denton Landfill
City of Denton Landfill is a landfill in Denton, TX, in Denton County. 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, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. Denton County has 17 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 450,186 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).
| Address | 1527 S Mayhill Rd, Denton, TX 76208 Directions |
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| County | Denton County, TX |
| Phone | (940) 349-8041 |
| Website | cityofdenton.com |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Latest entry without after-closing fee is 3:45 p.m.; an after-closing fee of $120 (paid in advance) applies after that. |
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| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Tires, Scrap metal |
| Not accepted | liquids, paint, batteries, tires, hazardous waste |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Payment | card |
| Operator | City of Denton (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1985 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cityofdenton.com, cityofdenton.com, cityofdenton.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Denton County
- City of Denton residents get two bulky items per week and up to 4 cubic yards of brush per week included in the monthly utility rate; extra bulky items $5 each; schedule via 311 app, (940) 349-8700, or the self-service form. Source
- Lewisville residents with Republic curbside trash service get two free trips per month to Camelot Landfill with a current water bill and matching driver's license; loads must be covered. Source
- Denton landfill: all loads must be tarped or tied down; unsecured loads are charged $25 first offense, $30 after; card payments only. Source
Before you go
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Lewisville Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Dfw Recycling and Disposal Facility Landfill
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4:30 pm Auto/pickup/trailer under 8 feet: $21.00 per loadHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5:30 pm Tipping fee per ton: $52 (charged $13 per 500 lbs)Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pmHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- City of Lewisville Residential Household Hazardous Waste Convenience Center Hazardous waste drop-off VerifiedHours: Wed: 9 am to 11 am …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Denton County
All 17 drop-off sites in Denton County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas
Frequently asked questions
Where is City of Denton Landfill?
1527 S Mayhill Rd, Denton, TX 76208. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at City of Denton Landfill?
City of Denton Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. Not accepted: liquids, paint, batteries, tires and hazardous waste.
Is City of Denton Landfill open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents.
How much does it cost to dump at City of Denton Landfill?
Gate rate: $45.50 per ton; Minimum charge: $26.50 per load; After-closing fee: $120; Unsecured load fee, first offense: $25. Gate rate and minimum per 2026 Solid Waste Service Guide (same as FY 2024-25 rate sheet; rates reviewed annually, effective Oct 1). A separate resident gate rate exists but its amount is not stated on the pages found.. Source checked October 2026.
When is City of Denton Landfill open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm. Latest entry without after-closing fee is 3:45 p.m.; an after-closing fee of $120 (paid in advance) applies after that..
What other landfills are near City of Denton Landfill?
Lewisville Landfill in Lewisville (11 mi), Camelot Landfill in Lewisville (13 mi) and Dfw Recycling and Disposal Facility in Lewisville (14 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Denton?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Denton Home Chemical Collection and ReUse Store, about < 1 miles away.
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