Yard waste and brush drop-off in Howard County, MD
2 places in Howard County take yard waste: Alpha Ridge Municipal Landfill and Level Land Lisbon Mulch Yard. 1 is run by a public agency; the others are private, so call first. We checked one of them against the operator's website. Just outside the county: Central Recycling Center (15 mi).
Where to drop off yard waste
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household trash from county residents (first 2 tons per fiscal year): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Level Land Lisbon Mulch Yard Compost & yard waste site
Nearby, outside Howard County
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Tires (residents, up to 4): no chargeYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5 pm Flat fee, vehicles up to 7,000 lbs gross weight: $20Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Camp Small Recycling center
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I drop off yard waste in Howard County?
Alpha Ridge Municipal Landfill, 2350 Marriottsville Rd, Marriottsville and Level Land Lisbon Mulch Yard, 1000 Madison Street, Mount Airy.
What does it cost?
Alpha Ridge Municipal Landfill: Household trash from county residents (first 2 tons per fiscal year) Free, Household trash over 2 tons $106.00 per ton, Construction and demolition debris $106.00 per ton.