Services & Fees

Payment Type Accepted: Cash, Local Checks (with ID) and Debit/Credit Cards. Card payments convenience fees are added onto the total. A $2.00 minimum, or 2.95% for amounts over $68.00. The additional fee charged is not SLVRWSA proceeds, rather the convenience fee charged by the credit card company
Scale Operator determines if material is charged by the cubic yard or ton. Scale Operators may inspect your load for restricted materials. Our Scale Operators or Landfill Staff can deny the disposal of any load found transporting unacceptable materials or for other reasons determined at check-in or in the pit area.

Cost Estimator: Useful to help you with estimating Cubic Yards. Click here to view the charts.

Senate Bill 12-133 (effective July 1, 2013) does not allow our facility to accept electronic’s of any kind (TV’s, computers, monitors, printers, etc.) Additional Hazardous Waste Items refrigerator/freezer/ac units (that are not properly decommissioned), hazardous liquid and dry chemicals, paint, car batteries, motor oil and metals are not allowed be to disposed of per the State of Colorado at the San Luis Valley Regional Solid Waste Authority.

The SLV Regional Solid Waste Authority is conducting a trial for Electronic Waste Collecting for the recycling of electronic components. For more information and fee schedule click here

For a Fee, a Recycle Bin from MDS Waste is available on-site for household cardboard, plastics, newspapers, etc. (packing peanuts and plastic grocery bags cannot be recycled). For a full list of recyclables, visit our recycling partner’s web site: https://www.mdswasteandrecycle.com/services/recycling-services/

Metal recycling bins are available on-site for you to sort and recycle household metals such as bar-b-que grills, bed frames, swing sets, bikes, metal pipe, wire, etc. Metal materials cannot be disposed of into the SLV Landfill per the State of Colorado.

Recycle used motor oil in non-returnable, leak proof containers. Set the containers in the sink (do not poor down the sink), on the east side of the shop. Check in at the office with the amount of motor oil you have to recycle.

Recycle CFL light bulbs (residential only, 4 ft. length), alkaline batteries (AA, AAA, 6 volt, 9 volt), cell phones, cell phone batteries and tool batteries. Drop these items off at the office.
Uncovered or Unsecured Trash Will Be Charged Double – Colorado Revised Statues, Section 5 – Criminal Code: 18-4-511 Littering on Public or Private Property. Includes State Highways and County Roads. Avoid the ticket and fine, secure and cover while traveling

2024 Landfill Rates and State of Colorado Solid Waste User Fee

State of Colorado Fees are determined by the vehicle type(s) used to transport waste OR by the type of waste transported. Fees are in addition to regular rates.

State of Colorado Solid Waste User Fees
Residential Cars, Small SUV’s, Van’s (non-commercial).09 cents
per vehicle
Residential Truck, Large SUV, Trailer, Dump Truck
.18 cents each
per vehicle type
Residential: All Loaded Vehicle Types with Loaded Trailer.36 cents for two
vehicle types
Residential Weighed Materials$1.15 additional
per ton
Commercial Weighed Materials$1.15 additional
per ton
Note: The State of Colorado Solid Waste User Fee Rates Are Subject To Change When The State Of Colorado Makes Revisions To The Fee Rates

ResidentialPrice/Unit MeasureNotes
Household Minimum
Trash Bags
$3.50 1/2 Cubic Yard +SFUp to 4 kitchen size trash bags
Household Trash$ 6.95 /Cubic Yard Measured +SFMisc. household trash is measured
Household Demo$ 8.10 /CY Measured +SFNo Concrete, Stucco, Dirt, Roofing, Stumps (See Heavy Materials)
Construction: Roofing$ 34.00 /1 Ton Minimum +SFAsphalt, Shake, Tile
Heavy Materials$ 34.00 /1 Ton Minimum +SFConcrete, Bricks, Cinder Blocks, Stumps, Dirt
Yard Waste (No Trash)$ 3.70 /CY Measured +SFWeeds, Branches, Grass Clippings Only (Not contaminated with trash)
WD Branches$ 3.10 /CY Measured +SFNot contaminated with trash
Recycling Minimum
Trash Bags
$3.50 1/2 Cubic YardUp to 4 kitchen size trash bag
Recycling$ 6.95 /Cubic Yard MeasuredRecycling over 1/2 CY is measured
**Mattress/Box Springs Fee$ 8.00 /EA
All sizes are the same price
In addition to the weight/cubic yard fee.
TV’s and ElectronicsClick Here for fee schedule
+SF – Rate Does Not Include State Solid Waste Fee Above

Commercial HaulersRateNotes
Compacted Trash$21.30 /1 Ton Min.+SF
Un-compacted Household $34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF
Un-compacted Construction$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF
SS Recycling$34.00 /1 Ton Min.
Yard Waste$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF
Branches$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF
Special Waste (Hydro)$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF – Call to schedule
Special Waste* (Contaminated Soil)$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF – Approval Required. 24 hour notification prior to hauling. Soil Testing results required
Special Waste* Asbestos Friable$102.00/1 Ton Min.+SF – Approval Required. 24 hour notification prior to hauling. Asbestos Testing Results Required
Special Waste* Asbestos Non-Friable$34.00 /1 Ton Min.+SF – Approval Required. Asbestos Testing Results Required
Special Waste: Immediate Cover*$103.00 /EA24 Hour Notification Required
Metal Fee$150.00 Per OccurrenceFee For Disposal in Pit
**Mattress/Box Springs Fee$ 8.00 /EA
All sizes are the same price
TV’s and ElectronicsClick Here for fee schedule
+SF – Rate Does Not Include State Solid Waste Fee Above

Tire TypeRate
Car, Pickup, ATV Tire$ 5.75 Per Tire
Car, Pickup, ATV Tire on Rim$ 7.75 Per Tire
Semi Truck, Sprinkler Tire$ 18.15 Per Tire
Tractor Tire$ 36.75 Per Tire
*Semi, Sprinkler, Tractor Tire on Rimnot accepted
PLEASE NOTE: Tire count by tire type will to be provided at time of check in. **10 Or more total tires requires a Waste Tire Manifest form signed at time of check-in.

Misc. FeesRateNotes:
Deceased Small Animal$ 5.41 /EA +SFLess than 500 pounds
Deceased Large Animal$ 26.53 /EA +SFOver 500 pounds
Mobile Homes$1,236.00 /EA +SF24 hour notification prior to hauling. Need approval by Manager. May Require Asbestos Testing
Trailer Late Fee$25.00 /EATrailer Arrival After 4:00 Deadline