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Finance - Landfill Rates


Landfill Rates

Click here for a printable version of the Gunnison County landfill rates.

Online Payment of Sewer and Water Billings


Gunnison County utilizes Colorado.Gov to process electronic payments. For more information or to pay your bill online, click here.

Rate Chart


Cubic Yard - Packed $12.00 per cubic yard
Cubic Yard - Loose $12.00 per cubic yard
Clean Wood Products $10.00 per cubic yard
Organic Material (manure, manure w/ straw, wood chips) $5.25 per cubic yard
Standard Pickup - no racks or side rails $24.00 each
Vans $12.00 per cubic yard
Standard Pickup & Mini-Pickup - with racks or side rails $12.00 per cubic yard
Station Wagon & Mini-Pickup - no racks or side rails $15.00 each
Cars $6.85 each
All White Goods (except refrigerators and freezers) $10.00 each
Refrigerators and Freezers (doors and contents removed) $15.00 each
Trailers - Packedor Loose $12.70 per cubic yard
Tires - Passenger Cars $4.25 each
Tires - Trucks $5.25 each
Tires - Loaders $10.50 each
Concrete - Pieces 12inches or less in diameter $6.50 per cubic yard
Concrete - Pieces greater than 12 inches in diameter $20.50 per cubic yard
Dead Animals $12.50 each
Uncovered, blowable loads Double the above rates
Biosolid Yardage $20.00 per cubic yard

If you have questions regarding fees or what can be accepted at the landfill or recycling center, please call (970) 641-5522 or (970) 641-0044.

Request a Charge Account

If you have questions regarding billing or setting up a charge account, please call (970) 641-2203.

To set up a charge account, fill out the credit application and mail or fax it to the Finance Department. Once received, the landfill gatekeepers will be notified and you will be ready to charge.

If you would prefer to have a credit application mailed to you, please request a copy by emailing Assistant Finance Director Ben Cowan.

Office Hours

Finance: Monday - Friday (except for holidays), 8:00 am - Noon & 1:00 - 5:00 pm. * Prior arrangements can be made for services during the lunch hour.

Landfill: Monday through Friday: 8:00 am until 4:00 pm (except holidays). During the period of March 15th through May 15th, the hours are 9:00 am until 3:00 pm.

Landfill: Saturday: 8:00 am until 3:00 pm.

Contact Information

Gunnison County Finance
200 East Virginia Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone:(970) 641-2203
Fax: (970) 641-7643

Gunnison County Public Works
195 Basin Park Drive
Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: (970) 641-0044
Fax: (970) 641-8120
Email Public Works

Marlene Crosby, Public Works Director
195 Basin Park Drive
Gunnison, CO 81230
(970) 641-0044
Email Marlene
Gunnison County Landfill
621 County Road 42
Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: (970) 641-5522
Click here for current rates!

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