Transfer stationVerified October 2026

Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc

Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc is a transfer station in Gainesville, FL, in Alachua County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. It is one of 16 drop-off sites we list in Alachua County.

Address	5115 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609 Directions
County	Alachua County, FL
Phone	(352) 374-5213
Website	alachuacounty.us
Hours	Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm Sat: 7 am to 12 pm Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Day (observed), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Fees	Solid waste $65.00 per ton Auto and light truck tires (mixed loads or fewer than 3) $3.00 each Truck tires 17 inch or greater (mixed loads or fewer than 3) $4.00 each Tires (loads) $140.00 per ton Off-road and agricultural tires $275.00 per ton Appliances and metals without refrigerant $65.00 per ton Refrigerant or freon-containing device $25.00 each Special handling $200.00 per ton Cleanup of mixed or contaminated load $100.00 per load (in addition to tonnage fee) Public weighing of vehicle $5.00 each
Access	Operated by a local government agency
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, recycling, paint, motor oil
Not accepted	construction debris, asbestos, biomedical waste, liquids

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: alachuacounty.us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Alachua County

The five Rural Collection Centers are for residential use only; commercially generated waste is prohibited, with a limit of one level truck bed and one visit per day. Source
A food waste drop-off pilot runs at the five Rural Collection Centers from January 3 through December 31, 2026. Source

Before you go

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.
Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.

Other transfer stations nearby

Solid Waste and Recycling Center Transfer station

9920 Northeast Waldo Road, Gainesville · 3.3 mi
Gainesville Solid Waste Management Facility (Fka Wca of FL) Transfer station

5002 Sw 41 Blvd, Gainesville · 10 mi
Southwest Landfill Transfer station

Archer · 22 mi
Levy County Solid Waste Management Facility Transfer station

12051 NE 69th Lane, Williston · 26 mi · (352) 486-4311

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTires
Gilchrist County Central Waste Management Facility Transfer station

1659 NW 10th Street, Trenton · 35 mi · (352) 463-2345

Household trash & bulky itemsTires

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

5125 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville · 2.8 mi · (352) 334-0440

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm …

Household hazardous wasteElectronics
Fairbanks Rural Collection Center Convenience center Verified

9920 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville · 3.2 mi · (352) 334-3873

Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal

More in Alachua County

All 16 drop-off sites in Alachua County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Florida

Frequently asked questions

Where is Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc?

5115 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609.

What can I drop off at Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc?

Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: construction debris, asbestos, biomedical waste and liquids.

Is Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc open to the public?

Operated by a local government agency. Call if you are hauling for a business.

How much does it cost to dump at Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc?

Solid waste: $65.00 per ton; Auto and light truck tires (mixed loads or fewer than 3): $3.00 each; Truck tires 17 inch or greater (mixed loads or fewer than 3): $4.00 each; Tires (loads): $140.00 per ton. Source checked October 2026.

When is Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc open?

Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm; Sat: 7 am to 12 pm. Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Day (observed), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day..

What other transfer stations are near Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc?

Solid Waste and Recycling Center in Gainesville (3.3 mi), Gainesville Solid Waste Management Facility (Fka Wca of FL) in Gainesville (10 mi) and Southwest Landfill in Archer (22 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Gainesville?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center, about 2.8 miles away.

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