Landfill

Charles County Landfill and Billingsley Road Recycling Center

12305 Billingsley Road, Waldorf, MD 20602

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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: Charles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Resources
Hours: Landfill Monday-Saturday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Appointments: Not listed
Visit fees: Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it: Residents of Charles County only. Businesses: Charles County waste only; proof of residency required. Commercial and bulk fees apply to commercial-type vehicles.

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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.

Scrap metal

AcceptedFree (documented)

Charles County residents with proof of residency.
Tell the clerk what you are bringing.

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for mattresses
Each mattress/box spring beyond two per day	$20.00 each

Charles County residents with proof of residency.
First two per day free; $20 each after that.

Box springs

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for box springs
Each mattress/box spring beyond two per day	$20.00 each

Charles County residents with proof of residency.
First two per day free; $20 each after that.

Tires

Accepted with conditionsFees apply

Fees for tires
Additional car/pickup tire	$2.00 each

Charles County residents with proof of residency.
Two regular car or truck tires free per visit; more go over the scales.

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Charles County residents with proof of residency.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

Charles County residents with proof of residency.
Alkaline batteries at the recycling center; rechargeable and lithium batteries go to monthly HHW events.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Landfill (opens in new tab) · Charles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Resources
- The Charles County Landfill is at 12305 Billingsley Road, Waldorf, MD 20602, open Monday-Saturday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All waste and recycling must originate from Charles County; proof of residency is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
Recycling Centers & Drop-off Facilities (opens in new tab) · Charles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Resources
- The Billingsley Road Recycling Center is at the same address, 12305 Billingsley Road, Waldorf, MD 20602. Checked October 26, 2026.
Landfill Operating Hours, Fees, and Holiday Schedule (FY27, effective July 1, 2026) (opens in new tab) · Charles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Resources
- At the Charles County Landfill, yard waste and scrap metal are free under the residential flat rates; tell the clerk what the material is. Checked October 26, 2026.
- At the Charles County Landfill, residents' first two mattresses or box springs per day are free; each additional one is $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Charles County residents can dispose of 2 regular car or truck tires per visit at no charge at the landfill; additional car/pickup tires go over the scales at $2 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
Household Hazardous Waste Events (opens in new tab) · Charles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Resources
- Electronic devices are not taken at HHW events but may be dropped off at any of the County recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Alkaline batteries can be disposed of regularly at one of the recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.

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