Acceptable Material & Fees

Scott Area Landfill serves residents and businesses by providing waste management solutions that positively impact Scott County. Waste generated from anywhere in Iowa other than Scott County can only be accepted with prior approval. The Commission does not provide collection or hauling services.

We accept credit cards and debit cards, cash and local checks. Payment is due at the time of service. No loads accepted after listed closing time.

Material Fee
Appliances (refrigerators & freezers must be emptied)
$6 each
Ammonia Units (Scott County residents only)
$125 each
Mattresses or Box Springs
$20 each
Municipal Solid Waste (compacted garbage)
$34.75/ton (one ton minimum charge)
Construction & Demolition / Household Garbage
$39/ton (Residents: $30 min. charge) (Businesses: $39 min. charge)
Bulky/Hard to Manage Items*
$67/ton (one ton minimum charge)
$27/ton (one ton minimum charge)
Tires (includes standard vehicle and semi tires)
$285/ton (Scott County Residents: No charge for up to five car tires/year)
Tires (heavy equipment tires)
$525/ton

*Includes items such as: telephone poles; railroad ties; 4′ and larger root balls; medium and larger tanks; tracks; boats; solid tires; large animals; more than 10 empty drum; 4’x4′ and larger concrete chunks; 10’x4″ and larger pipe as well as large rolls of material

Effective July 1, 2025. Rates subject to change.