Open to the public. Residents use the entrance at 1310 E 56th Ave; commercial haulers use a separate entrance.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Appliance
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
AcceptedFree for Anchorage residents up to 40 lb.
Normal load fee applies
Yard waste
Call to confirmBrush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmConcrete
LimitedDirt and concrete only in wheelbarrow-sized amounts.
Item price: call to confirm
Scrap metal
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household trash
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Recycling
Call to confirmFees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | $104.25 |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
$104.25/ton plus a $6/ton surcharge. Dirt and concrete are accepted only in wheelbarrow-sized amounts.
Payment: Call to confirm · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
Open to the public. Residents use the entrance at 1310 E 56th Ave; commercial haulers use a separate entrance.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Sat | 8:00 am–4:30 pm |
Residential hours shown; closed Sundays. Commercial hours are Mon-Fri 6:30-16:30 and Sat 8:00-16:30. Household hazardous waste Mon-Sat 8:00-16:30.
Local time: America/AnchorageWhat’s not accepted
- Land-clearing waste
- Medical waste
- Liquids
- Hot tubs
- Asbestos
- Ammunition and explosives
Free options
Household hazardous waste is free for Anchorage residents up to 40 lb.
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Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Anchorage Solid Waste Services - Disposal Information ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026