Disposal Costs
To prevent the risk of fire or explosion, remove all oil and fuel from all engines, and remove gas caps to prevent pressure buildup! The Landfill does not accept any alkaline electrolyte batteries (pictured below) from hybrid (HEVs) or electric vehicles (EVs)! |
Disposal Fees as of January 2026
$40.43 per ton ($15.53 minimum) plus any additional out-of-county fee
- No tires or lead-acid batteries may be dumped in any landfill.
- Batteries may be placed in the box at the small vehicle unloading area.
- $30 charge for cleaning out stuck/frozen loads.
- Asbestos-containing materials are not accepted.
- Fuel surcharge adjusted monthly.
$35.03 per ton ($15.53 minimum)
- Notify the scale attendant of your concrete/demo load before dumping
- Any loads containing garbage will be charged as solid waste.
- All loads must be approved and are subject to inspection.
- Subtitle D landfill with liner and leachate collection provides maximum protection.
- Asbestos-containing materials are not accepted.
- Fuel surcharge adjusted monthly.
$20.70 per ton ($5.18 minimum)
- If it doesn't grow, it doesn't go! Brochure (PDF)
- No plastic bags or other materials are accepted.
- We will take brush up to 24 inches in diameter.
- No concrete, stones, rocks, etc.
- No fence posts, lumber, old decking, etc.
- No trash.
- No manure.
- The city-funded City of Bowling Green resident drop-off of brush to the landfill is no longer available. Residents may still take brush to the landfill but will be charged and responsible for the appropriate fee.
No charge
- The landfill will accept clean, surplus dirt from construction projects.
- Call in advance: 419-352-0180.
- The Landfill will accept clean, used asphalt or asphalt millings from roadways, driveways, etc.
Standard weight charge (see Solid Waste) plus $10.35 handling fee per mattress
- Fuel surcharge adjusted monthly.
- The handling fee is waived for steel spring mattresses placed in a scrap metal bin (the cloth cover must be removed and placed in the trash).
$5.18 per ton
- The Landfill will accept loads of clean, broken-up concrete (Rebar acceptable), brick, and rock.
- All loads are subject to inspection and approval.
- Contaminated material will be charged as solid waste.
- Asbestos-containing materials are not accepted
- Payment terms are cash unless the Net 30 credit account is approved.
Available for sale during regular business hours.
$25.88 per ton ($25.88 minimum charge)
- Mulch can be loaded into any vehicle.
- Not suitable as topsoil.
- Credit account available with prior approval; otherwise, terms are cash at the time of pick-up.
- Availability is subject to weather conditions and loading equipment usage.
- There is no guarantee of the quality of the mixture. It is the customer's responsibility to determine if the mixture is fit for its intended use.
- The customer is responsible for securing the load.
$4 Passenger Tire, $8 Truck Tire, $25 Tractor Tire, $55 Tracks
- No commercial equipment tires are accepted.
- Tires are prohibited in the Landfill; place them in the collection box.
- No truckloads or tire dealers.
Standard weight charge (see Solid Waste) (see note)
- Fuel surcharge adjusted monthly, $10.35 per unit.
Non-refrigeration units (hot water tanks, stoves, and washers or dryers)
- Place all units next to the scrap metal bin.
- Units disposed of in Landfill or trash boxes will be charged an additional $10.35 per item.
Refrigeration Units (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers)
- Units with Freon will be charged a $30 evacuation fee.
- Please ensure no food is inside the refrigeration or freezer units!
No charge
- Miscellaneous pieces of scrap metal may be placed in scrap metal bin.
- No additional charge for non-Freon appliances placed in scrap metal bin.
- Lead acid batteries must be placed in battery box - they are prohibited from being landfilled.
Counties We Do Not Accept From!
We do not have contracts with the following Ohio counties to accept their waste at the Wood County Landfill.
These counties are highlighted in red (Ashland, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Darke, Fairfield, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Licking, Lorain, Mahoning, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Richland, Washington, Wayne)