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Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill
You will find Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill in Rio Rico, AZ. It is a landfill in Santa Cruz County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. It is one of 6 drop-off sites we list in Santa Cruz County. EPA records show it took in about 49,000 tons of waste in 2018.
| Address | 1500 W Frontage Rd, Rio Rico, AZ 85648 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Cruz County, AZ |
| Hours | Opening times are missing from our sources, so confirm them first. |
| Fees | Rates are not published in our sources. Ask what they charge for a car or pickup load. |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | Santa Cruz County (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1981 |
Based on EPA LMOP and an EPA facility record from December 2024; not yet checked against the operator's site. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Check the hours by phone or on the operator website before you drive out.
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Town of Patagonia Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisElectronicsScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Rio Rico Hazardous waste drop-offHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Per ton: $65.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Santa Cruz County
All 6 drop-off sites in Santa Cruz County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Arizona
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill?
1500 W Frontage Rd, Rio Rico, AZ 85648. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill?
Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.
Is Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill open to the public?
Run by the county, city or a waste district; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
What other landfills are near Rio Rico Sanitary Landfill?
Town of Patagonia Landfill in Rio Rico (18 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Rio Rico?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Rio Rico, about < 1 miles away.
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