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Copper Mountain Landfill

Copper Mountain Landfill is a landfill in Yuma County, AZ, listed under Wellton. It is privately operated. Private landfills generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. It is one of 26 drop-off sites we list in Yuma County. In 2022 it accepted roughly 280,241 tons, according to EPA data.

Address	34853 E County 12th St, Wellton, AZ 85356 Directions
County	Yuma County, AZ
Hours	We have no confirmed hours on file; please phone ahead.
Fees	No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit.
Access	Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items
Operator	Republic Services, Inc. (privately owned)
Opened	1995

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

Gates at smaller sites often close early or on certain weekdays; call first.
A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.

Other landfills nearby

Reliable Auto Parts Landfill

2500 E. Monroe, Yuma · 33 mi · (928) 783-7803

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisElectronicsTiresScrap metal
South Yuma County Landfill Landfill

19536 S. Avenue 1 E, Yuma · 34 mi
South Yuma County Landfill Landfill

19536 S Avenue 1 E, Yuma · 34 mi

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Tombstone Transfer Station Transfer station

912 N. Gun Club Rd, Wellton · 6.3 mi · (520) 508-9636

Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
City of Yuma Household Hazardous Waste Program Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

1473 S 2nd Avenue, Yuma · 34 mi · (928) 373-4500

Household hazardous waste drop-off: Free

Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTires

More in Yuma County

All 26 drop-off sites in Yuma County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Arizona

Frequently asked questions

Where is Copper Mountain Landfill?

34853 E County 12th St, Wellton, AZ 85356. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.

What can I drop off at Copper Mountain Landfill?

Copper Mountain Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Large or unusual items are best checked by phone.

Is Copper Mountain Landfill open to the public?

Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.

What other landfills are near Copper Mountain Landfill?

Reliable Auto Parts in Yuma (33 mi), South Yuma County Landfill in Yuma (34 mi) and South Yuma County Landfill in Yuma (34 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Wellton?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Tombstone Transfer Station, about 6.3 miles away.

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