Solid Waste

There are currently no restrictions at our facilities.

For up-to-the-minute information on unscheduled landfill closures and current landfill conditions, call the 24-hour landfill information line at (970) 498-5770 and press 1. See Weather Closure Policy. Subscribe to closure notifications.

2027 Proposed Fees and Facility Update

Attached are the proposed 2027 fees for the Larimer County Solid Waste Department. Final pricing is subject to approval by the Larimer County commissioners in mid-November.

Effective August 3, 2026, the Larimer County Landfill will be CLOSED, and all waste disposal services will be moved to the Central Diversion & Transfer Station (2388 West Trilby Road).

Residents living within or near the city limits of Fort Collins and Loveland should use the Central Diversion and Transfer Station for disposal services.

The Larimer County North Landfill (15669 North County Road 9, Wellington, CO 80549) will open on August 3rd, 2026, for commercial haulers, and residents who live in and near Wellington (about a 10-mile radius for the North Landfill) including the communities of Livermore, Red Feather Lakes, Carr, and Waverly.

For more information on these new facilities, please reference the detailed FAQ guide. If you need assistance, please call (970)498- 5760

*Note: The current landfill entrance will remain open for commercial recycling haulers, household hazardous waste, electronics recycling, the education center, and the solid waste business office.