Florida
Recycling drop-off
Lecanto (Citrus County) recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Citrus County Landfill Single Stream Recycling Customer Service Area.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Citrus County citizens; free.
Hours
- Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Saturday 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Sunday closed
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Single-stream recycling | Free to residents |
Hazardous waste
Not accepted in the recycling bins: paint and aerosol paint, motor oil or antifreeze containers, hazardous waste containers. See the landfill's hazardous waste program.
Holiday closures
Remaining 2026 schedule from the county: closed Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11), Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26) and Christmas Day (Friday, December 25). The landfill closes at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, November 27, Thursday, December 24 and Thursday, December 31, with no hazardous waste drop-off those days.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Separate entrance just west of the landfill main entrance on SR 44 Gulf-to-Lake Hwy; no need to go through the main gate.
- Accepted, loose, clean and dry (not bagged): newspaper, magazines, catalogs, phone books and paperbacks, office paper, junk mail, boxboard and flattened cardboard, paper bags, flattened milk and juice cartons, #1-#7 plastic containers (lids off), steel and tin cans and lids, aluminum cans and balled foil, empty non-hazardous aerosols.
- Not accepted: glass, Styrofoam, plastic bags and wrap, batteries, hardback books, electronics, ceramics, yard waste, trash, food, light bulbs, clothing, furniture, kayaks and plastic furniture.
Nearby Florida towns
- Archer (Alachua County) transfer station
- Auburndale (Polk County) transfer station
- Brevard County household hazardous waste drop-off
- Brooksville (Hernando County) landfill
- Broward County transfer station
- Collier County transfer station
- Gainesville (Alachua County) transfer station
- Gainesville (Alachua County) transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.