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West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu)
You will find West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu) in Waikoloa, HI. It is a transfer station in Hawaii County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items and construction debris. Hawaii County has 39 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 71-1111 Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway, Waikoloa, HI Directions |
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| County | Hawaii County, HI |
| Phone | (808) 854-2773 |
| Website | dem.hawaiicounty.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4:15 pm Closed 12:00-12:30 pm daily. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. |
| Fees |
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| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste, large appliances, whole tires, oil-based paint, engine oil, antifreeze, batteries, propane tanks, gasoline, liquids |
| Payment | check, card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: dem.hawaiicounty.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Hawaii County
- County recycling and transfer stations are free for household self-haul rubbish. Only household-generated waste is allowed; no commercial, government agency or farm waste. One load per vehicle per day, 3 cubic yard limit, no trailers or dump-bed trucks. Source
- Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers with refrigerant go to the designated appliance area at stations that take appliances; microwaves count as rubbish. Source
- Holiday closures at all county recycling and transfer stations: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Check whether you need to book or register before your first visit.
- Unload quickly and safely: stay clear of heavy equipment on the tipping floor.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Sun, Tue, Fri: 6 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Daily: 6 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushScrap metalAppliances
- Superior Sanitation Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 7:30 am to 4 pm
- Hours: Daily: 6 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Daily: 6 am to 6 pm
More in Hawaii County
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu)?
71-1111 Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway, Waikoloa, HI. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu)?
West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu) is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris. Not accepted: hazardous waste, large appliances, whole tires, oil-based paint, engine oil and antifreeze.
Is West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu) open to the public?
Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome. Call if you are hauling for a business.
How much does it cost to dump at West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu)?
Tip fee per ton: $128.00; Special handling per ton or fraction: $256.00; Unsecured load surcharge: $25.00 per load. Phone is the scale house number stated by the county. Non-residential customers need a Solid Waste Facility Disposal Permit ($50 application fee); residential rubbish is free at county transfer stations.. Source checked October 2026.
When is West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu) open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4:15 pm. Closed 12:00-12:30 pm daily. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day..
What other transfer stations are near West Hawai’i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu)?
Puakō in Puakō (12 mi), Waimea in Waimea (16 mi) and Superior Sanitation in Kailua-Kona (17 mi).
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