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Landfill

Otero County Landfill

21250 County Road 21, La Junta, CO 81050

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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

Hours
Monday–Saturday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; last delivery 3:30 p.m.
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.

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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.

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for mattresses
Mattress or box spring (in county)$10.00 each
Mattress or box spring (out of county)$20.00 each
  • Otero County residents get the county rate with a current utility bill and driver's license; out-of-county rates are higher.
  • Uncovered or unsecured loads are charged double.

Box springs

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Mattress or box spring (in county)$10.00 each
Mattress or box spring (out of county)$20.00 each
  • Otero County residents get the county rate with a current utility bill and driver's license; out-of-county rates are higher.
  • Uncovered or unsecured loads are charged double.

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Appliances without Freon are accepted at no cost (in- and out-of-county).

Refrigerators and freezers

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Computers

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Tires

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for tires
Tire up to 22" (in county)$5.00 each
Tire 22.5"–27.5" rim (in county)$12.00 each
Tire 28"–60" rim (in county)$40.00 each
Added per tire with rim$2.00 each
Tire up to 22" (out of county)$7.00 each
  • Otero County residents get the county rate with a current utility bill and driver's license; out-of-county rates are higher.
  • Uncovered or unsecured loads are charged double.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Otero County: Landfill (opens in new tab) · Otero County
    • The Otero County landfill is at 21250 County Road 21, La Junta, CO 81050, open Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (last delivery 3:30 p.m.). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For questions about fees or what is accepted, call 719-652-0088. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Otero County residents must show a current utility bill and driver's license to pay the county rate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The landfill publishes separate out-of-county charges. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No computers, liquids or appliances with Freon. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • In-county mattresses and box springs cost $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • In-county appliances without Freon cost nothing; appliances with Freon are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • In-county tire fees: up to 22" $5; 22.5"–27.5" $12; 28"–60" $40. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires with rims cost $2.00 more each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Out-of-county mattresses and box springs cost $20 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Out-of-county tire fees: up to 22" $7; 22.5"–27.5" $15; 28"–60" $45. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted materials include appliances without Freon and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Uncovered or unsecured loads are charged a double rate. Checked October 26, 2026.

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