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1. How many vehicles come to the Landfill each day?

We average 450 to 500 vehicles per day.

2. What types of waste can be disposed of at the Landfill?

View the Hinton Landfill rules page for more information.

3. I have an old lawn mower. Can it be disposed of at the landfill?

Yes, items such as lawn mowers, boats, etc. may be brought to the landfill. However, all liquids such as gas, oil, etc. must be removed before disposal at the landfill.  Any metal items should be placed in the roll-off container designated for scrap metal.

4. What is the cost of disposal?

Landfill Charges

• Automatic dumping vehicles/trailers: $40 per ton
• Non-automatic dumping vehicles/trailers: $55 per ton
• Garland residents dump for free with proof of residency
• Minimum charge of $10

Transfer Station

• Gate rate is $55 per ton; no trailers or dump trucks
• Garland residents dump for free with proof of residency
• Minimum charge of $10, plus state sales tax

5. Who can I call for more information about the Hinton Landfill, or Transfer Station?

Email Environmental Waste Services (EWS) Customer Service or call 972-205-3500.