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Landfill and Recycling Area
Telephone - 989-8433
403 Elm Street, Brewer

What are the Hours of the Brewer Landfill?
What are the Disposal Fees at the Brewer Landfill?
What items are accepted at the Brewer Landfill?
What items are not accepted at the Brewer Landfill?
What items must be separated and located in specific spot at the Brewer Landfill or taken to another location?
Can Brewer businesses use the Brewer Landfill?

What are the Hours of the Brewer Landfill?

Hours -

The Landfill winter hours are November 1 to March 31
Tuesday           8am-3pm
Thursday        10am-3pm
Every Saturday 9am-3pm

 

What are the Disposal Fees at the Brewer Landfill?

Brewer Landfill Disposal Fee’s Effective August 1, 2010

Permit Fee
1- Year Permit Fee- $2.50 each

Passenger Car and Truck Tires
$3.00- without rims
$5.00- for commercial truck ties without rims
Two tires may be put curbside with the Pay As You Throw (PAYT) trash each week.

Freon Containing Appliances
$15.00- for refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers, dehumidifiers, etc.

Propane Tanks Disposal Charge
$5.00- for 20# tanks
$20.00- for all tanks larger than 20#
The landfill won’t accept any propane tanks less than 20#

Residential CDD Material Disposal Fee
$5.00- passenger cars
$7.00- for station wagons, passenger vans and SUV’s
$25.00- for pickup trucks and small trailers
$50.00- for large dump trailers
$70.00- for dump trucks
$15.00- for box spring and mattresses
($15.00 for mattress as well)

What items are accepted at the Brewer Landfill?

The following items will be accepted for disposal at the Brewer Construction Demolition Debris Landfill:

Construction Demolition Debris- debris resulting from construction, remodeling, repair, and demolition of structures which includes wood, sheetrock, shingles, insulation, masonary, discarded furniture, mattresses, asphalt, wallboards, clean soil materials, brick, inert fill, large children toys, etc.

What items are not accepted at the Brewer Landfill?

The following materials will not be accepted at the City of Brewer Construction Demolition Debris Landfill:

          Septage and sludge.

Industrial wastes.

Hazardous wastes, as that term may now or in the future be defined by federal or state law whichever definition is more encompassing.

Five gallon or larger drums or containers unless one end is open and the drums or containers are cleaned.

Any wastes found to be generated outside of the municipal boundaries 

Motor vehicles.

What items must be separated and located in specific spot at the Brewer Landfill or taken to another location?

Tires must be stored in a location designated by the Facility Gate Attendant. Two tires may be put curbside with the Pay As You Throw (PAYT) trash each week.

All recyclables must be recycled at the Landfill or curbside with the Zero Sort Recycle Collection program.

Garbage (food waste, market waste, produce waste, cooking waste) must be placed in Pay As You Throw (PAYT) trash.

Universal waste such as televisions, computers, fluorescent light bulbs, rechargeable batteries, mercury containing products, ballast must be taken to the Universal Waste Collection Facility.

Household Hazardous Waste such as pesticides, herbicides, fuel, oil, kerosene, gas, diesel, equipment tiers medical waste, chemicals, paint, paint thinner, turpentine, etc. can be disposed of at the Annual Household Hazardous Waste Program (HHHW).

Brush must be recycled in brush pile.

Scrap Metal must be recycled in metal pile.

Leaves must be recycled in leaf compost pile. Leaf Collection and Compost Material (Yard Waste)

White Goods and Appliances must be stored in the area designated by the Facility Gate Attendant.

Propane tanks must be stored on the area designated by the Facility Gate Attendant

Can Brewer businesses use the Brewer Landfill?

The City's CDD Landfill will not accept any waste from any business unless it is authorized first by Brewer City Council.

 

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Please note that only the following holidays affect curbside collection: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas

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