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#1 Guide to Accepted Dumpster Materials in Salt Lake City

MIXED WASTE

Our mixed waste dumpsters can accommodate a variety of materials, including:

  • Construction and demolition debris (wood, drywall, metal, etc.)

  • Household junk (furniture, appliances, papers, clothes, electronics)

  • Yard waste (branches, leaves, grass clippings)

We also accept refrigerators, freezers, airconditioners heat pumps, mattresses and box springs. (additional fees apply).

junk removal in Salt Lake City area

Mixed waste encompasses a broad range of materials, but household hazardous waste is strictly prohibited.

*please see prohibited items for more information

MATTRESSES & BOX SPRINGS

Mattresses and box springs require special handling. $15 fee per unit.

Appliances with Refrigerant

We accept refrigerators and freezers for a fee of $30 per unit. Special handling is required due to refrigerant.

Mattresses and Boxspring Disposal
Refrigerator recycling and disposal
PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Tires

  • Batteries (car, motorcycle, ect.)

  • Railroad ties (large quantities)

  • Paints, lacquers, and other hazardous chemicals (cleaning chemicals)

  • Oils and other petroleum products

  • Asbestos-containing materials

  • Medical waste (including sharps)

  • Contaminated soil and absorbents

  • Inks, resins, and other industrial chemicals

  • Unopened Industrial drums

  • Food waste

  • Fuels

  • Adhesives

  • Liquids of any kind

  • Pesticides and herbicides

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​Household Hazardous Waste is anything in and around your home that is poisonous, flammable, corrosive or toxic.  Household Hazardous Waste is strictly prohibited.

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For information about safe disposal contact: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center: https://slco.org/health/household-hazardous-waste/safe-disposal/  - (385) 468-4380

PROHIBITED ITEMS
ROCK AND DIRT

Rock and dirt is the combination of both in a single load.

 

Clean Fill Dirt cannot contain any rocks or other debris

Dumpster rental prices vary depending on whether the load is clean or contains rock and other debris.

Rock & Dirt must be disposed of using an 8-yard low boy dumpster

Excavator loading dirt into a dumpster
SOD

Sod is grass that has already been planted. Also referred to as turf grass, sod is sold in sections that are grass and soil held together by roots or other materials. 

Sod must be disposed of using an 8-yard low boy dumpster

A pile of dead sod ready to load into a dumpster to haul
CONCRETE

Concrete is a mixture of paste and aggregates, or rocks. Concrete without Rebar is considered CLEAN, any Rebar present in loads of concrete will be considered Dirty.  

Concrete must be disposed of using an 8-yard low boy dumpster

A pile of clean concrete ready to load in a dumspter
TIRES

No tire disposal at this time. Try local tire shops or Liberty Tire Recycling for larger quantities.

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