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Landfill
Elko landfill
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for City of Elko Municipal Landfill.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Non-hazardous solid waste from households, businesses, institutions and industries in the City of Elko and surrounding areas. Local contractors and businesses may open a charge account ($50 minimum monthly fee).
Hours
- Open daily 7 a.m.-4:30 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 |
|---|---|
| Residential, commercial or bulky waste | $40 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Construction, demolition, industrial or building waste | $40 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Vegetation waste | $6 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Asphalt | $5 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Concrete 12 inches and smaller | $5 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Concrete over 12 inches | $8.50 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Concrete with rebar | $15.50 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Tires | $250 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Tires mixed with a load | $5 per tire |
| Animal parts and carcasses | $40 per ton ($15 minimum) |
| Non-friable asbestos | $40 per ton ($10 minimum) |
| Friable asbestos | $300 per ton ($150 minimum) |
| Clean fill | No charge |
Hazardous waste
The landfill takes non-hazardous waste only. The city posts a Household Hazardous Waste Program information sheet on the landfill page; call the information line (775-777-7395) for current HHW drop-off details.
Holiday closures
Closed New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Nevada Day (last Friday in October), Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11, 2026), Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26, 2026), Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and any other holiday the City Council designates.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Fees are from the city's posted sheet "Landfill Fee Rates Beginning July 1, 2023," the current rate sheet linked from the landfill page.
- Equipment standby is $25 per 15-minute interval.
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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.