Solid Waste Management
To limit overtime costs, ALL customers must be unloaded/loaded by our closing time.
Mesa County Solid Waste Management is an business subset (Enterprise Zone) of Mesa County. This means the Department receives zero tax payer dollars to own and operate the following programs:
Landfill
Transfer Stations
Hazardous Waste Collection Facility
Electronics Recycling Program
Recycling Drop-Off Facility
Organic Materials Composting Facility
Outreach & Education Program
All loads going to the Landfill or Transfer Station MUST BE TARPED and SECURED
Uncovered loads will be CHARGED DOUBLE- NO EXCEPTIONS!
HIGH WIND NOTICE- Per Colorado regulation, the Mesa County Landfill is required to close during periods of high winds. If you plan on visiting the landfill on a windy day, please call 241-6846 prior to coming out to ensure the facility is open.
Current Conditions
Because of regulatory requirements ALL Solid Waste Management facilities must close during periods of high wind. This may include the Landfill, Transfer Stations, Hazardous Waste Collection Facility and Composting Facility. In the event of high wind, please call 241-6846 to check on the closure status of each facility.
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