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⚡ Quick Answer
The lowest starting price we list for a dump or transfer station in Polk County is at North Central Transfer Station in Auburndale: $10 (minimum, then $48.30 per ton for trash). We list 3 sites in Polk County. Rates were checked October 31, 2026. Fees at the scale can add surcharges, so call ahead.
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💡 Good to Know in Polk County FL
✅ Before You Go
- Polk County residents haul to the North Central Transfer Station in Auburndale or the Northeast Landfill convenience center pilot near Haines City. The North Central Landfill is for commercial haulers only.
- Garbage and construction debris are $48.30 a ton and yard trash $38.33 a ton from October 1, 2026, with a $10 minimum.
- Call ahead. Rates are set at the scale and many add fuel or environmental surcharges.
- Bring ID and proof of address if you want resident rates.
- Separate your load. Mixed loads usually pay the higher rate.
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- No free drop-off programs published for this county yet.
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🏢 All 3 Facilities in Polk County FL
Fees and what they take
Garbage and trash (Class 1)$48.30 / ton
Construction and demolition debris$48.30 / ton
Yard trash$38.33 / ton
Refrigerators, freezers, A/C units without Freon$27.50 / ton
🗑️ Household Trash🧱 Construction Debris🌿 Yard Waste🔌 Appliances🛞 Tires🔩 Scrap Metal
⚠️ Polk County residents only. Out of county residents and waste are not accepted. The page s...
Hours
Monday to Friday8 AM to 4 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Fees and what they take
Car, SUV or pickup$10 per load
Vehicle with utility or enclosed trailer under 6 feet$18 per load
Vehicle with utility or enclosed trailer 6 to 16 feet$27 per load
Tires$5 each
🗑️ Household Trash🌿 Yard Waste🛋️ Furniture🧱 Construction Debris🛞 Tires🔩 Scrap Metal
⚠️ This is a pilot program. The county gives no end date. It opened June 1, 2026 per the May ...
Hours
Monday to Friday9 AM to 3 PM
Saturday9 AM to 1 PM
Fees and what they take
Household chemical and electronic waste from Polk County residentsNo additional fee
Small business (CESQG) waste, by appointmentPer unit rates
☣️ Hazardous Waste🎨 Paint📺 Electronics
⚠️ The county prints no effective date for the HHW fees. Small business prices are subject to...
Hours
Friday8 AM to 12 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 12:30 PM
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❓ Common Questions
Which Polk County facility has the lowest starting price?
Based on published rates checked October 31, 2026, North Central Transfer Station in Auburndale lists the lowest minimum: $10 (minimum, then $48.30 per ton for trash). Fees and surcharges are added at the scale, so call ahead.
Where can I take tires in Polk County FL?
These facilities list tires as accepted: North Central Transfer Station, Northeast Landfill Customer Convenience Center. Fees and limits are on each facility page.
Where can I take electronics in Polk County FL?
These facilities list electronics as accepted: Polk County Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Fees and limits are on each facility page.
Where can I take hazardous waste in Polk County FL?
These facilities list hazardous waste as accepted: Polk County Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Fees and limits are on each facility page.