Florida
Transfer station
Seminole County transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Seminole County Central Transfer Station, HHW Tunnel and Landfill.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Residents and commercial customers can use both sites. The transfer station has a Citizen Drop-off Area kept apart from commercial traffic. Household hazardous waste and electronics are free for all Seminole County residents, including those in incorporated cities. Businesses cannot use the HHW program.
Hours
- Central Transfer Station: Monday-Saturday 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
- Household Hazardous Waste Tunnel (at the transfer station): Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- ReUse Shop (in the HHW Tunnel): Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Seminole County Landfill: daily 7:30 a.m.-5:30 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 |
|---|---|
| Class I waste (residential) | $41.63 per ton covered; $83.25 per ton uncovered |
| Yard waste | $41.63 per ton covered; $83.25 per ton uncovered |
| Class III waste (landfill only) | $41.63 per ton covered; $83.25 per ton uncovered |
| Passenger tires | $3.16 each (limit 4 at the transfer station, 10 at the landfill); oversized tires by weight at the landfill |
| Household hazardous waste | Free for all Seminole County residents |
| Electronics | Free for all Seminole County residents |
Hazardous waste
The HHW Tunnel at the Central Transfer Station takes all household hazardous waste: paints, stains, sealants, thinners and strippers; pesticides, insecticides, herbicides and fungicides; solvents such as mineral spirits and acetone; mercury devices; fluorescent tubes and CFLs; disinfectants and corrosive liquids; used motor oil (up to 20 gallons); gasoline and cans (up to 5 gallons); brake, transmission and power steering fluid; lead-acid, Ni-Cd, mercury, gel cell and lithium batteries; and propane tanks. It also takes electronics (computers, monitors, TVs, printers, phones) and sealed sharps containers. The landfill takes only automotive fluids and tires from the HHW list.
Holiday closures
The county pages do not list holiday closures. Call 407-665-2262 before going on a holiday.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Rates have been in effect since September 25, 2024. Uncovered loads pay twice the covered rate. Cash and credit cards are accepted, but card service at the landfill can sometimes be down.
- The transfer station also takes recyclables and cooking oil. The landfill also takes C&D debris, white goods and appliances, used oil and filters, lead-acid batteries and propane tanks.
- Usable products dropped at the HHW Tunnel are given free to residents at the ReUse Shop. Ingestible items such as cooking oil are not given out.
- Boats are taken at the landfill by appointment only, after hazardous materials are removed and the boat is inspected. They are charged by weight.
- Asbestos and other special waste go to the landfill by appointment at least two business days ahead, with payment arranged first and a manifest for each load. Email swcompliance@seminolecountyfl.gov.
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.