North Dakota
Landfill
Arnegard landfill
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for McKenzie County Landfill.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
McKenzie County's landfill, 6 miles west of Watford City on Hwy 85, then 2 miles south on 132nd Ave NW and west on 25th St (yellow gates on the left). Speed limit 10 mph in the facility and 3 mph on the scale; a $25 fee applies if speed alarms trigger.
Hours
- Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
- No loads accepted after 5:00 p.m.
- Closed weekends
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 |
|---|---|
| Non-commercial minimum (under 800 lbs) | $20 flat |
| Commercial minimum (under 3,300 lbs) | $75 flat |
| Household, construction, commercial business and camper waste | $45 per ton |
| Inert materials (flex steel, HDPE, poly, concrete) | $40 per ton |
| Metal (non-refrigerant appliances, pipe, lawnmowers) | $20 per ton |
| Freon appliances | $12.50 each |
| Deceased animals | $15 each (schedule 4 hours ahead) |
| Mobile homes and campers too large for the scale | $500 each (schedule 24 hours ahead) |
| E-waste | $15 per ton; $20 flat under 800 lbs |
| Wood, no trash | $20 flat |
| Passenger vehicle tire | $7.50 each |
| Semi-truck tire | $25 each |
| Large tractor tire | $100 each |
| Skid steer track | $125 each |
| Tires by the ton | $200 per ton |
| DOT weight verification | $15 each |
| Waste oil, lithium batteries, car batteries | Free |
Hazardous waste
Waste oil, lithium batteries and car batteries are taken free during business hours. Do not put lithium batteries in household trash. Lawn equipment must be emptied of gas, oil, kerosene and diesel. Customers must follow state and federal dumping regulations.
Holiday closures
Closed on holidays (specific dates not listed); call 701-586-3445.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Metal may not be mixed with household waste; a metal fee is added if metal is left behind.
- Empty all food from refrigerators and freezers.
- Campers and mobile homes must have an empty black water tank and all appliances removed. Motor homes are not accepted.
- Concrete pieces no larger than a basketball.
- Source conflict: the rate page heading says inert materials must be "cut into 4-inch sections," while its notes say poly, HDPE and flex steel must be cut to 4' (4-foot) sections. Call to confirm.
- Rechargeable battery recycling boxes (Call2Recycle) are also at the courthouse, public works, law enforcement center and public library.
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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.