What Lake County itself runs: 2 landfills, sites and programs covering 13 items. If your town doesn’t have its own page, these are usually the places to start.
Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Lake County Central Solid Waste Facility (residential drop-off)
County landfill and drop-off at 13130 County Landfill Road, Tavares, FL 32778, Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (per the City of Clermont). The Census geocoder could not match the address. Residential rates (FY 2027): many items at no charge for residents with yearly per-household limits; 3 cubic yards per day for Class I and III items.
Lake County Log House Road Transfer Station (convenience center)
Residential-only county convenience center at 10435 Log House Road, Clermont, FL 34711 (Census: unincorporated Lake County, Clermont CCD), open Wednesdays and Saturdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m. No construction material.
Residential Class III waste including furniture, mattresses and box springs: no charge for residents, limited to 3 cubic yards per day. Checked October 26, 2026.
Household recycling including cardboard: no charge for residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
Scrap metal (push mowers, bicycles, grills, all metal items): no charge for residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
White goods (refrigerator, freezer, AC, water heater, microwaves, freon devices): $5 per item after the first. Checked October 26, 2026.
Tires 40 inches or less without rims: 5 at no charge per household per year, then $136.55 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
After 5 tires the charge is $136.55 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
Computers/laptops/CPUs: 2 at no charge per household per year, then $1 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
Televisions, tubed or flat panel, any size: 2 at no charge per household per year, then $18 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
VCR, DVD, CD, stereo components and speakers: 4 at no charge per household per year, then $5 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
Batteries (rechargeable, non-rechargeable, car; not EV): no charge for residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
Flammable paints, primers or stains: 20 gallons at no charge per household per year. Non-flammable paints: 50 gallons at no charge (Central Facility only). Checked October 26, 2026.
The Astor, Lady Lake, Log House, Paisley and Pine Lakes convenience centers are residential only. Checked October 26, 2026.
Convenience centers take household hazardous waste such as paint at no charge (limit 10 gallons per household); car batteries limit 2. Checked October 26, 2026.
Convenience centers take tires 40 inches or less, 5 at no charge per household per year; more go to the Central Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
Convenience centers take e-cycling (TVs, computers, printers): 4 at no charge per household per year. Checked October 26, 2026.
Mattresses and box springs are not accepted at convenience centers (Central Facility only). Checked October 26, 2026.
“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.