convenience center

East Hernando Transfer Station

33070 Cortez Blvd, Dade City, FL, 33523

Who
Residents only

Hernando County residential properties that pay the solid waste assessment only. Bring a driver license with a Hernando address or other residency proof. One trip per day; trailers max 5 ft wide, 10 ft long, 2 ft high, five trailer visits per year. Commercial waste goes to the main landfill.

Today
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowClosed Sunday, Monday and holidays.
Cost
Cost: call to confirm
Checked
Verified Nov 6, 2026 · Official source ↗

What it takes

“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.

Mattress

Call to confirm

Couch / furniture

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Tire

Not accepted

Appliance

Call to confirm

Fridge or freezer

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Electronics

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Paint

Accepted

5 gallons per month free.

Normal load fee applies

Household hazardous waste

Limited

Small household quantities; some chemicals only at the main landfill.

Item price: call to confirm

Yard waste

Extra fee

$15.00

Brush and branches

Limited

Small branches under 8 inches across and 10 feet long only; whole trees go to the landfill.

Item price: call to confirm

Construction debris

Not accepted

Concrete

Call to confirm

Scrap metal

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Household trash

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Recycling

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Fees & payment

ChargePrice
Minimum chargeCall to confirm
Per tonCall to confirm
Pickup loadCall to confirm
Car loadCall to confirm
Household bagged garbage (up to 5 bags)$5.00
Bulk household garbage and furniture$15.00
Yard waste$15.00

Fees effective June 1, 2026. Recycling and household hazardous waste are free.

Payment: Call to confirm · Fee schedule: 2026

Access rules

Hernando County residential properties that pay the solid waste assessment only. Bring a driver license with a Hernando address or other residency proof. One trip per day; trailers max 5 ft wide, 10 ft long, 2 ft high, five trailer visits per year. Commercial waste goes to the main landfill.

ID required: Yes
Appointment required: No

Posted hours

DayHours
Tue-Sat9:00 am–5:00 pm

Closed Sunday, Monday and holidays.

Local time: America/New_York

What’s not accepted

  • Tires
  • Commercial waste
  • Construction debris
  • Land clearing debris
  • Automobile parts
  • Pools and spas
  • Outdoor structures
  • Fencing and pallets

Free options

Recycling, metal, freon appliances and household hazardous waste are free.

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Sources

Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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