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Auburndale (Polk County) transfer station

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for North Central Transfer Station.

Facility: North Central Transfer Station Address: 3131 K-Ville Avenue, Auburndale, FL 33823 Phone: 863-284-4319

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Polk County residents only, in cars, small trucks and utility or enclosed trailers; other vehicles and commercial haulers use the North Central Landfill. No out-of-county residents or waste.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Saturday 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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
Minimum per load $10
Garbage/trash (Class 1) $48.30 per ton
Yard trash $38.33 per ton
Construction and demolition debris $48.30 per ton (as of Oct. 1, 2026)
White goods without / with Freon (fridges and freezers empty) $27.50 / $50 per ton
Passenger tires, residents only, 24 per visit max $300 per ton
Equipment/off-road tires $175 per ton
Scrap metal $27.50 per ton
Special handling loads $175 per ton
Single-wide mobile homes, campers, RVs $495 per side

Hazardous waste

Household chemicals and electronics go to the county Household Hazardous Waste Facility at the North Central Landfill (Friday and Saturday mornings, free for residents).

Holiday closures

Remaining 2026 closures listed by the county: Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11 (reopens Thursday, Nov. 12); Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26 (reopens Friday, Nov. 27); Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25 (reopens Saturday, Dec. 26).

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

  • The residents' entrance on the north side of the landfill, off K-Ville Road, separate from commercial traffic.
  • All loads must be secured. Cash, check, debit or credit card.
  • Not accepted: bulk liquids, pressurized tanks, 55-gallon drums of liquid, ammunition and explosives, biological waste, asbestos and radioactive waste. No smoking or salvaging.
  • The county lists a 5% annual fee increase for the next five years.
  • A recycling drop-off container (plastics #1, #2 and #5, cans, cardboard, paper, cartons, and clear, brown and green glass) is in the landfill's north parking lot across from the administration building.

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Sources

Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.

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