Wyoming

Landfill

Powell landfill

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Powell Landfill.

Facility: Powell Landfill Address: 1001 Road 5, Powell, WY Phone: 307-754-1817

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Park County's Powell site is an unlined construction and demolition ("dry") landfill. All waste must pass the paint filter liquids test. Loads are weighed in and out on a certified scale. Division office in Powell: 307-754-1818.

Hours

  • Monday-Saturday, gates open 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Loads accepted until 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
Minimum fee, all loads $5.00
General loose trash / MSW $80 per ton
Construction and demolition $80 per ton
Shingles, tree stumps, wallboard $55 per ton
Pallets $45 per ton
Concrete $39 per ton
Asphalt; chaff, husk, hull, seed $10 per ton
Meat scraps $18 per ton
Large livestock / small livestock $18 / $6 each
Fluorescent bulb $1 each
Non-friable asbestos $100 per ton ($125 out of county)
Tires $180 per ton ($215 out of county)
Grass clippings, wood chips, hay and straw, mulch, manure, cover soil, dirt and rock Free
Appliances and metal; batteries and oil; brush and clean wood; domestic animals $5.00 minimum fee

Hazardous waste

No household hazardous waste day was held in 2025; the county page says it is working toward one in 2026 and asks residents to call with questions. Sharps in proper containers are accepted at the Cody landfill on Thursdays. Aerosol cans, solvents, pesticides, adhesives, sealers, liquids and putrescible waste are not accepted at this dry landfill.

Holiday closures

Holiday closures are not listed on the county page; call 307-754-1817.

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

Other notes

  • Accepted under the dry landfill rules (effective Sept. 18, 2012) include: lumber and clean wood, drywall, concrete, brick, roofing, carpet, furniture, cardboard and paper, glass, metal, insulation, green waste, tires (wheels OK), white goods with refrigerants removed, and non-friable asbestos.
  • Not accepted: putrescible (household food) waste, aerosol cans, adhesives, automotive cleaners and solvents, batteries unless recycled, caulk, containers with liquids, creosote, epoxies, pesticides, sealers, septage and sludges. Dead animals are still accepted at Powell.
  • The 460 lb monthly exemptions were discontinued 4/1/2014.
  • The June 2026 rate sheet is county-wide; call to confirm which listed materials Powell takes.

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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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