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Dean Forest Road Landfill (City of Savannah)

1327 Dean Forest Road, Savannah, GA 31401

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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
City of Savannah Solid Waste Department
Hours
Mon-Thu 7 a.m.-4:15 p.m.; Fri 7 a.m.-3:15 p.m.; Sat 7 a.m.-2:45 p.m.; closed Sundays and City holidays
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Savannah only. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

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

Furniture

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • City residents must show proof of residency.

Mattresses

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • City residents must show proof of residency.

Box springs

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • City residents must show proof of residency.

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • City residents must show proof of residency.

Tires

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Passenger-size tires only.
  • City residents must show proof of residency.
  • Limit: 4 tires per calendar year.

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Accepted for disposal, not recycling; the city points residents who want to recycle e-waste to retailer programs such as Best Buy.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Standard household alkaline batteries only; rechargeable, lithium and vehicle batteries must go to a battery recycler or retailer.

Paint

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Latex paint only, and only if fully dried. Oil-based paint is not accepted.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Drop-off containers are for excess recyclables from City residents.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Bulk Item Disposal Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • The city lists furniture, mattresses and box springs, and metal among example bulk items. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents can bring bulk items to the City Landfill (1327 Dean Forest Road) or the Bacon Park Convenience Center with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents can also bring up to 4 old tires to a city drop-off center with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refuse Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • The Dean Forest Road landfill is at 1327 Dean Forest Road and serves City residents for waste from their own homes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Landfill hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-4:15 p.m., Friday 7 a.m.-3:15 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m.-2:45 p.m.; closed Sundays and City holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Refuse Disposal Division phone: (912) 651-6626. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Dean Forest Road landfill accepts tires, 4 per calendar year. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Commercial waste, including waste from managing rental property, is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • The city lists the landfill as 1327 Dean Forest Rd., Savannah, GA 31401. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Dean Forest Road Landfill Disposal Guide (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • The landfill disposal guide says only four passenger-size tires are accepted per calendar year. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The landfill accepts e-waste for disposal; for recycling, the guide points residents to retailer programs such as Best Buy. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Standard household alkaline batteries may be accepted at the landfill; rechargeable, lithium and vehicle batteries must go to a battery recycler or retailer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Latex paint is accepted only if fully dried; oil-based paint is not accepted and must go to a household hazardous waste site. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Acceptance (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • Residents of unincorporated Chatham County may use the landfill drop-off only as paid annual subscribers, for limited materials (not bulky items, furniture or appliances); residents of Pooler, Port Wentworth, Garden City, Bloomingdale, Thunderbolt, Vernonburg and Tybee Island are not served. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Curbside Recycling Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
    • Flattened cardboard and chipboard are on the curbside DO RECYCLE list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Excess recyclables may be taken to drop-off containers at the Dean Forest Landfill or Bacon Park. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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