⛰️ DeSoto County Landfill, FL
📍 3268 SW Dishong Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266 · Landfill run by DeSoto County Landfill and Environmental Services
✅ Checked November 2, 2026 against its published source. How we check
⚡ Quick Answer
DeSoto County Landfill is at 3268 SW Dishong Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266. Starting price: $42 (per ton for household garbage in county, no minimum printed). Hours: Monday to Saturday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Sunday Closed. Accepts: household trash, yard waste, construction debris, tires, appliances, scrap metal, paint, hazardous waste. Phone: (863) 993-4826. Not yet confirmed with the operator. Rate sheet checked November 2, 2026.
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💵 Published Fees
📋 Items and Fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| 🗑️ Household Trash | $42 / ton in county; $84 / ton out of county |
| 🌿 Yard Waste | $42 / ton in county |
| 🧱 Construction Debris | $42 / ton in county |
| 🛞 Tires | $2 car, $4 truck, $8 semi or ag per tire (fewer than 10, in county); rims double |
| 🔌 Appliances | Accepted as white goods; no fee printed |
| 🔩 Scrap Metal | Accepted; no fee printed |
| 🎨 Paint | No fee for DeSoto County residents |
| ☣️ Hazardous Waste | No fee for DeSoto County residents (motor and hydraulic oil, paint, batteries) |
Rates not dated; checked November 2, 2026. Items not listed as accepted here: Furniture, Mattresses, Electronics, Concrete and Dirt. Call to confirm before you go.
📈 Price History
First listed on DumpFees: November 2, 2026. The operator does not date its rate sheet. We record every change to the prices we list here, with the date.
No changes to our listed prices since we started tracking this facility.
A change means our listing changed, from a new rate sheet, a phone confirmation or a correction. See all recent changes.
🕒 Hours
The scale closes at 5:00 PM; be on the scale by then. Closed County holidays.
📞 Contact
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✅ What They Take
- ➕Recyclables: newspapers and plastics in separate trailers behind the scale house.
- ➕Boats with no motor or fuel; call ahead. Charged at the household refuse rate.
- ➕Household oil limited to 5 gallons per household per day.
- ➕Refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners must be upright; lawnmowers drained.
🚫 Not Accepted
- 🚫Asbestos
- 🚫Yard waste in plastic bags
- 🚫Used oil contaminated with PCBs
- 🚫Landscape timbers, plywood or C&D in the yard trash area
📋 Before You Go
- ✅Customers unload their own loads.
- ✅Loads must be covered and secured.
- ✅Out-of-county weights are doubled.
🎟️ Free Drop-Offs and Vouchers
Annual Tire Amnesty Day for DeSoto County residents (the County page shows "Tire Amnesty Day 2026" but no date). Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day every March, 9 AM to 1 PM, residents only.
🔎 Sources Disagree
- 🔎Uncovered load fee: the Tipping Fees page lists both $20 and $40 without saying which applies; the FAQ says $20 to $40 depending on county of residence (inference: $20 in county, $40 out of county).
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❓ Common Questions About DeSoto County Landfill
How much does it cost to dump at DeSoto County Landfill?
Published fees at DeSoto County Landfill: Household garbage (in county): $42 / ton (No minimum printed. The County FAQ gives 100 lbs as $2.10); Yard debris (in county): $42 / ton; Construction and demolition debris (in county): $42 / ton; Mixed loads, sorted (in county): $42 / ton. The rate sheet is not dated. Checked November 2, 2026. Fees at the scale can add surcharges, so call ahead.
What can I bring to DeSoto County Landfill?
DeSoto County Landfill lists these as accepted: household trash, yard waste, construction debris, tires, appliances, scrap metal, paint, hazardous waste. Not accepted: Asbestos; Yard waste in plastic bags; Used oil contaminated with PCBs; Landscape timbers, plywood or C&D in the yard trash area.
Do they take cash or card at DeSoto County Landfill?
The sources we read do not say how DeSoto County Landfill takes payment. Call (863) 993-4826 before you go.
Is there a resident discount or free dump day at DeSoto County Landfill?
Annual Tire Amnesty Day for DeSoto County residents (the County page shows "Tire Amnesty Day 2026" but no date). Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day every March, 9 AM to 1 PM, residents only. Residency rules: Out-of-county weights are doubled.
What are the hours at DeSoto County Landfill?
Monday to Saturday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Sunday: Closed. The scale closes at 5:00 PM; be on the scale by then. Closed County holidays.
📚 Where This Comes From
- 📄DeSoto County Tipping Fees page, no effective date printed (read November 2, 2026)
- 📄DeSoto County Landfill page (read November 2, 2026)
- 📄DeSoto County Landfill FAQs (read November 2, 2026)
- 📄DeSoto County Hazardous Waste Collection Day page (read November 2, 2026)
Checked November 2, 2026. Prices change, often once a year. We recheck every facility at least once a year; this one is due by November 2027. Call before you load up.
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