Landfill & Transfer Station

City of Waco Landfill

Hours & Location

Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Saturday: 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Closed Sunday

Address:4730 TK Parkway, Axtell, 76624

Guidelines

Vehicles with backup alarms are required to use "white noise" backup alarms.

City of Waco Transfer Station

Hours & Location

Monday - Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday: 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Closed Sunday

Address: 6171 S. University Parks Dr., 76706

Guidelines

Personal protective equipment will be required for customers at the Transfer Station. 

Items available for purchase at the transfer station scale house (prices include sales tax):

  • Safety Vest: $7
  • Hard Had: $10
  • Safety Glasses: $3

Brush and yard waste are not accepted at the Transfer Station. 

Accepted Waste

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)

MSW includes general household waste, such as:

  • Brush (Brush and yard waste are not accepted at the Transfer Station)
  • Clothing
  • Furniture
  • Appliances
  • Food
  • Packaging

Construction and Demolition Waste (C&D)

C&D waste includes items used in construction or resulting from demolition or remodeling:

  • steel
  • wood
  • drywall
  • plaster
  • concrete
  • glass

Waco Residents Only

  • Residents may bring up to 2,000 pounds of waste to the landfill four times per year at no additional charge.
  • Residents must bring a Waco Utility Bill (paper or electronic version) showing residential trash service.

Unacceptable Waste

  • Paint
  • Liquid waste
  • NiCd, lithup, lead acid batteries
  • Used motor oil & filters
  • Household hazardous waste
  • Ammunition & explosives
  • Fluorescent light bulbs

Fees

City of Waco Solid Waste customers may dispose of up to one ton (2000 lbs) of municipal solid waste 4x/year at no additional charge.

Customers should bring their current City of Waco utility bill and photo ID each time. 

Landfill Fees

Municipal Solid Waste (McLennan County residents) is $52.00/ton

Municipal Solid Waste (others) is $75.00/ton

Construction and Demolition Waste without concrete or bricks is $75.00/ton

Construction and Demolition Waste with concrete or bricks is $125.00/ton

$10 minimum fee will be charged to all users. 

Transfer Station Fees

Municipal Solid Waste is $72.00/ton

2026 Holidays

The Landfill and Transfer Station will be closed the following days:

  • Thursday, January 1
  • Monday, May 25
  • Saturday, July 4
  • Monday, September 7
  • Thursday, November 26
  • Friday, December 25
  • Friday, January 1