Chaffee County Landfill: prices, hours and what they take

Landfill in Salida, Chaffee County · run by Chaffee County.

Hours: callID required for county rate

Out-of-county trash: $245/ton with a 1-ton minimum

16550 Hwy 285, Salida, CO 81201

Call (719) 539-3738Get directions

Prices

Car or SUV load$20 minimum (in-county); $20/cu yd household/yard/construction
Pickup load$64/ton loose; $20/cu yd
Mattress$30 each
Tires$11 car (no rim); $16 with rim; truck $27.50; max 9/day
AppliancesStove/washer/dryer/water heater $15; freon units $50

Prices checked against the official source · Source: chaffeecounty.org · Checked November 2026 · Paid something different? Tell us

Rules and good to know

  • Out-of-county: $245/ton, 1-ton minimum ($56/cu yd).
  • TVs $24-48
  • e-waste $0.80/lb.
  • $250/ton 'dirty dumper' fee for unsorted loads.
  • ID required for in-county rate

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to dump a pickup load at Chaffee County Landfill?

About $40 for a typical pickup load based on the posted rates ($64/ton loose; $20/cu yd). Weight, load type and residency can change the price.

Can I dump a mattress at Chaffee County Landfill?

Mattresses: $30 each.

Is there a cheaper dump near Chaffee County Landfill?

Gunnison County Landfill (about 52 miles away) posts car loads from $16. Compare all nearby options on this page.