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Landfill

Archuleta County Landfill

9179 CR 500, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Check before you go

Official sources disagree on these details. We show what each source says; confirm with the operator before you go.

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Archuleta County
Hours
Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Open to everyone, according to the site. Businesses: accepted.

What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for mattresses
Mattresses/Furniture$35.00 each
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Box springs

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Mattresses/Furniture$35.00 each
  • The fee schedule line reads "Mattresses/Furniture"; box springs are not named separately.
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for furniture
Mattresses/Furniture$35.00 each
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Refrigerators and freezers

Accepted with conditionsFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Appliance that needs Freon removed$75.00 each
Appliance with certification of Freon removal$20.00 each
  • Freon appliances without documentation of proper disposal are listed as not accepted at county sites, while the fee schedule charges $75 for appliances that need Freon removed; call ahead.
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for washers and dryers
Other appliances (other than dishwashers)$20.00 each
  • Washers and dryers must go to the landfill, not the transfer station.
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Tires

Accepted with conditionsFees apply
Fees for tires
Tires below 35"$7.00 each
Tires 35" and above$9.00 each
Semi tires$24.00 each
Oversized equipment tires$45.00 each
  • County pages conflict: the July 2026 fee schedule prices tires, but the Solid Waste page lists tires as not accepted. Call 970-264-5605 first.
  • Non-residents of Archuleta County pay an extra $10.

Batteries

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Lead-acid and rechargeable batteries are listed as hazardous waste not accepted at county sites.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Archuleta County: Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · Archuleta County
    • The Main Landfill is at 9179 CR 500, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147; phone 970-264-5605. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Main Landfill is open Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Materials not accepted at any Archuleta County landfill site include Freon appliances without documentation of proper disposal, lead-acid and rechargeable batteries, household hazardous waste, and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Solid Waste page lists tires among materials that cannot be accepted at Archuleta County Landfill sites. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
  • Archuleta County Fee Schedule (July 2026, PDF) (opens in new tab) · Archuleta County
    • The county fee schedule adds a $10 non-resident fee at the landfill and the transfer stations. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses/furniture cost $35 each at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • At the landfill, appliances with certification of Freon removal cost $20, appliances that need Freon removed $75, other appliances (not dishwashers) $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Other appliances (other than dishwashers) cost $20 each at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The July 2026 fee schedule lists landfill tire fees: $7 for tires below 35", $9 for 35" and above, $24 semi tires, $45 oversized equipment tires. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
  • Archuleta County: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Archuleta County
    • Small countertop appliances are accepted at the transfer station, the biggest being a microwave ($5); stoves, washers and dryers must go to the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.

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