Convenience centerVerified October 2026
Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center
You will find Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center in High Springs, FL. It is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Alachua County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and appliances. We list 15 other drop-off sites in Alachua County.
| Address | 16929 NW US Hwy 441, High Springs, FL 32643 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Alachua County, FL |
| Phone | (386) 454-2563 |
| Website | alachuacounty.us |
| Hours | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Closed on New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. This site is also open Wed and Thu 12:30-5:30 pm as a pilot project. |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Scrap metal, Appliances, paint, motor oil, batteries |
| Not accepted | commercial waste, furniture, lumber, air conditioners, refrigerators, plastic bags |
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
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.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
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/High Springs Rural Collection Center?
16929 NW US Hwy 441, High Springs, FL 32643. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center?
Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: commercial waste, furniture, lumber, air conditioners, refrigerators and plastic bags.
Is Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency. Call if you are hauling for a business.
When is Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center open?
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Closed on New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. This site is also open Wed and Thu 12:30-5:30 pm as a pilot project..
What other convenience centers are near Alachua/High Springs Rural Collection Center?
North Central Rural Collection Center in Gainesville (17 mi), Fairbanks Rural Collection Center in Gainesville (22 mi) and Archer Rural Collection Center in Archer (23 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near High Springs?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is North Central Rural Collection Center, about 17 miles away.
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