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Moab landfill

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Moab Landfill (Canyonlands Solid Waste Authority).

Facility: Moab Landfill (Canyonlands Solid Waste Authority) Address: 1282 Sand Flats Road, Moab, UT 84532 Phone: 435-259-6314

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Class IVb landfill run by Solid Waste Special Service District #1 (Canyonlands Solid Waste Authority) for residential and commercial construction and demolition debris, green and yard waste, concrete, asphalt, scrap metal, metal appliances and clean fill. It does not take household trash; that goes to the Canyonlands Transfer Station.

Hours

  • Winter (November-March): Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday closed
  • Rest of year (per the September 2026 fee schedule): Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 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
Minimum fee $5.00
Concrete and asphalt $20.00/cu yd residential, $24.00 commercial
Construction and demolition debris $15.00/cu yd residential, $22.00 commercial
Green/yard waste $10.00/cu yd residential, $14.00 commercial
Scrap metal Free residential, $4.00/cu yd commercial
Fill dirt Free
Metal appliances (no Freon) $5.00 each
Tires, standard (de-rimmed) $5.00 each
Tires, oversized/equipment (de-rimmed) $8.00 each
Tires, bulk loads (de-rimmed) $45.00/cu yd
Tires with rims 1.5 times the applicable fee
Unscreened / screened mulch (for sale) $20.00 / $30.00 per cu yd
After hours or holiday access $150.00 per hour
Improperly tarped load (Utah H.B. 53) $20 fine; additional fines may occur

Hazardous waste

Not accepted: hazardous waste, liquids, electronics, batteries and universal waste, asbestos and other special wastes, contaminated soils. Household hazardous waste, antifreeze and used oil go to the Canyonlands Transfer Station (2295 Hwy 191). Batteries go to the Community Recycle Center (1000 Sand Flats Road).

Holiday closures

The district's "Proposed 2026 Observed Holidays" lists all facilities closed: Jan. 1, Jan. 19 (MLK Day), Feb. 16 (Presidents Day), May 25 (Memorial Day), June 19 (Juneteenth), July 3 (Independence Day observed), July 24 (Pioneer Day), Sept. 7 (Labor Day), Oct. 12 (Indigenous Peoples' Day), Nov. 26 and 27 (Thanksgiving and the day after) and Dec. 25.

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

Other notes

  • Fees are from the "Moab Landfill 2026 Fee Schedule," effective September 2026.
  • Source conflict: the landfill web page shows Saturday closed, while the September 2026 fee schedule lists Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. outside November-March. Call before a Saturday trip.
  • Also prohibited: cardboard and household recyclables, furniture, vehicles, animal carcasses, Freon appliances, and railroad ties and similar treated wood. Recyclables go to the Community Recycle Center (1000 Sand Flats Road) or the transfer station.
  • All loads are screened and randomly inspected; misloads are charged 1.5 times labor and equipment cost.
  • Clean green waste must be free of bags, twine, soil, rock and trash. Mulch delivery is available by appointment.

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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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