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โ›ฐ๏ธ Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill, FL

๐Ÿ“ 12700 Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring, FL 33870 · Landfill run by Highlands County Solid Waste Department

โœ… Checked November 1, 2026 against its published source. How we check

$35Starting Price
7Item Types Accepted

โšก Quick Answer

Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill is at 12700 Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring, FL 33870. Starting price: $35 (minimum, then $55 per ton for household trash). Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 7:30 AM to 12 PM; Sunday Closed. Accepts: household trash, construction debris, yard waste, appliances, tires, concrete and dirt, scrap metal. Phone: (863) 402-7786. Not yet confirmed with the operator. Rate sheet checked November 1, 2026.

๐Ÿ’ต Published Fees

Class I waste (residential and commercial MSW)$35 minimum$55 / ton
Construction and demolition debris$35 minimum$55 / ton
Horticultural or yard waste (bulk)$35 minimum$35 / ton
White goods (refrigerators, stoves, water heaters, etc.)$55 / ton
Tires (bulk on or off the rim, individual commercial, mobile home, large truck and OTR)$340 / ton
Road base material (concrete, asphalt paving, roofing)$35 / ton
Contaminated soilUnder 25 tons; $100 / ton over 25 tons$55 / ton
Agricultural plastic$55 / ton
Animal carcasses$100 / ton
Asbestos48-hour notice required$150 / ton
Fluorescent bulbs, residentialMaximum 10 per month$1 each
Paint disposal, commercial$5 / gallon
Mobile home trailer, 40 ft or less$400 with drywall$250 flat
Mobile home trailer, over 40 ft$500 with drywall$400 flat
Prohibited debris separation, residential$150 commercial$75 each
Fined load (tarp ordinance enforcement)$50 each
Vehicle and trailer weight ticket$5 each
Mattresses, furniture, electronicsNot published
โœ… Rate sheet checked November 1, 2026โณ Not yet confirmed with the operatorRate sheet not datedView the rate sheet →

๐Ÿ“‹ Items and Fees

ItemFee
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Household Trash$55 / ton, $35 minimum
๐Ÿงฑ Construction Debris$55 / ton, $35 minimum
๐ŸŒฟ Yard Waste$35 / ton, $35 minimum
๐Ÿ”Œ Appliances$55 / ton (white goods)
๐Ÿ›ž Tires$340 / ton
๐Ÿชจ Concrete and Dirt$35 / ton (road base material)
๐Ÿ”ฉ Scrap MetalMetal area on site; no fee printed

Rates not dated; checked November 1, 2026. Items not listed as accepted here: Furniture, Mattresses, Electronics, Paint, Hazardous Waste. Call to confirm before you go.

โš ๏ธThe county prints no effective date. The fee page heading reads "Fee Schedule Fiscal Year 2026-2027"; we assume these rates apply from October 1, 2026, the start of the County fiscal year (inference).
โš ๏ธHazardous waste is not accepted at the landfill. Household hazardous waste and electronics go to the Skipper Road Recycling Center, 6000 Skipper Road, Sebring (no ZIP printed, held from this file).
โš ๏ธMattresses, furniture and electronics are not named on the landfill or fee pages. Call to confirm.
โš ๏ธNo residency rule and no payment methods are printed, other than a link to online payments. Call to confirm.
โš ๏ธThe older FY 25-26 County Schedule of Fees says these landfill fees "do not apply to" the City of Avon Park, City of Sebring, Town of Lake Placid or the County's contract hauler. It does not say what those customers pay.

๐Ÿ•’ Hours

Monday to Friday7:30 AM to 5 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 12 PM
SundayClosed

Also called the Highlands County Solid Waste Management Center. Closed Thanksgiving (Nov. 26, 2026), Christmas (Dec. 25, 2026) and New Year's Day (Jan. 1, 2027) per the County holiday schedule.

โœ… What They Take

๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Household Trash๐Ÿงฑ Construction Debris๐ŸŒฟ Yard Waste๐Ÿ”Œ Appliances๐Ÿ›ž Tires๐Ÿชจ Concrete and Dirt๐Ÿ”ฉ Scrap Metal
  • โž•Site includes a Class I landfill, an Agricultural Plastic Disposal Unit, a C&D facility, and areas for yard waste, tires, metal and other recyclables.
  • โž•Residential fluorescent bulbs, up to 10 per month, $1 each (the prohibited items page says households recycle them through the HHW program "at the Landfill").

๐Ÿšซ Not Accepted

  • ๐ŸšซHazardous waste
  • ๐ŸšซUsed motor oil and filters
  • ๐ŸšซLead-acid batteries
  • ๐ŸšซMercury devices (thermostats, thermometers)
  • ๐ŸšซLiquid waste (drums must be empty with holes punctured)

๐Ÿ“‹ Before You Go

  • โœ…Asbestos requires 48-hour notice.
  • โœ…Uncovered loads can be fined $50 under the County tarp ordinance.
  • โœ…Contaminated loads pay an extra $100; prohibited debris separation is $75 residential, $150 commercial.

๐Ÿ”Ž Sources Disagree

  • ๐Ÿ”ŽTires: the FY 25-26 Schedule of Fees ("Effective October 01, 2025") prices bulk tires at the "actual third-party contract rate per ton plus $50.00 processing fee"; the FY 2026-2027 fee page lists $340 per ton. Used the newer page.
  • ๐Ÿ”ŽPhone: the Landfill page lists (863) 402-7780; the fee page, Solid Waste page, HHW page and FDEP 2025 contact list give (863) 402-7786. Used (863) 402-7786.

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โ“ Common Questions About Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill

How much does it cost to dump at Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill?

Published fees at Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill: Class I waste (residential and commercial MSW): $55 / ton ($35 minimum); Construction and demolition debris: $55 / ton ($35 minimum); Horticultural or yard waste (bulk): $35 / ton ($35 minimum); White goods (refrigerators, stoves, water heaters, etc.): $55 / ton. The rate sheet is not dated. Checked November 1, 2026. Fees at the scale can add surcharges, so call ahead.

What can I bring to Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill?

Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill lists these as accepted: household trash, construction debris, yard waste, appliances, tires, concrete and dirt, scrap metal. Not accepted: Hazardous waste; Used motor oil and filters; Lead-acid batteries; Mercury devices (thermostats, thermometers); Liquid waste (drums must be empty with holes punctured).

Do they take cash or card at Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill?

The sources we read do not say how Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill takes payment. Call (863) 402-7786 before you go.

Is there a resident discount or free dump day at Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill?

We found no resident discount or free dump day published for Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill. Residency rules: Contaminated loads pay an extra $100; prohibited debris separation is $75 residential, $150 commercial.

What are the hours at Highlands County Arbuckle Landfill?

Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM to 12 PM; Sunday: Closed. Also called the Highlands County Solid Waste Management Center. Closed Thanksgiving (Nov. 26, 2026), Christmas (Dec. 25, 2026) and New Year's Day (Jan. 1, 2027) per the County holiday schedule.

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