Dumps & Landfills
Landfill

Denton Municipal Landfill

1527 S. Mayhill Rd., Denton, TX 76208

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Some details for this site could not be confirmed from official sources (fees). Call ahead before you go.

Hours

Monday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday Closed

Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Sundays. 3:45 p.m. is the latest time to enter without paying the after-closing fee in advance. 2026 holiday schedule: closed Jan. 1, Nov. 26 and Dec. 25 (and Jan. 1, 2027); open 7 a.m. to noon on Jan. 19, May 25, June 19, July 3, July 4, Sept. 7, Nov. 11, Nov. 27 and Dec. 24.

What it takes

Accepted

  • Household trash

Not accepted

  • Tires
  • Household hazardous waste
  • Paint
  • Motor oil
  • Antifreeze

All liquids (including paint), batteries, tires and hazardous, biohazardous or radioactive waste are prohibited; Denton residents take chemicals to the ReUse Store & Home Chemical Collection in Building 300 at the same address. All loads must be tarped or tied down. The city warns of long waits at busy times. City of Denton Customer Service: (940) 349-8700. Full disposal rates are in the city's Solid Waste and Recycling Utility Rate Book (PDF), not read in this pass.

Who can use it

Residents and businesses. The resident gate rate requires a City of Denton utility bill and driver's license; every driver needs a valid driver's license or state-issued ID. Charge accounts are for customers with at least 20 loads a month.

Payment: Credit cards, debit cards and tap-to-pay; cash is not accepted.

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