Ada County Landfill

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Opening Times

  • Monday 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Tuesday 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Wednesday 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Thursday 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Friday 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Saturday 8:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE);
  • Sunday Closed

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The Ada County Landfill is located on 10300 N Seamans Gulch Rd, Boise, ID 83714. This landfill is opened on the following hours:

  • Monday: 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Tuesday: 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Wednesday: 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Thursday: 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Friday: 7:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE); 8:00am–6:00pm (HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY)
  • Saturday: 8:00am–6:00pm (LANDFILL, DIVERSION AREA, SCALE HOUSE)
  • Sunday: closed

The landfill is closed on all US federal holidays. The dumps on the landfill are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the applicable state laws.

The Ada County Landfill Idaho buries trash and garbage below secured and stratified layers of dirt and isolating material. The transfer station accepts Cardboard is not yet accepted as a deposit at the transfer station. L imbs, trees, and bushes from landscaping projects, but no stumps.  Waste wood that isn’t stained, painted, or pressure-treated is acceptable, such as pallets, timber, and plywoo.  Clean concrete/asphalt debris and pieces are OK, as is some rebar. Scrap metal includes barbecues, exercise equipment, metal appliances ($22 cost for refrigerated products), and more.  Place Christmas lights, electrical cords, and other items in the green metal container. grass eaters, tillers, lawn mowers, etc. Recycle-A-Bicycle Program bicycle donations All sizes of tires are available for $3.50 each; for orders of 12 or more and big tractor tires, please contact ahead. Gadgets such as Televisions, monitors, microwaves, and other e-waste. For any other type of waste that you are not SURE ABOUT, you can reach them out at (208) 577-4725.

You may contact the Ada County Landfill about any information regarding: waste managing policies, recycling policies, commercial garbage, accepted types of trash, industrial waste, household garbage, appliances disposal and hazardous waste management.

You can reach the Ada County Landfill about their opening hours to the public and what is the visitor policy. They would gladly answer your questions.

Acceptable Forms of Payment: Debit and Credit Cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. We do NOT accept American Express. Although cards are preferred, we do accept cash or check.

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Popular questions at Ada County Landfill

What time does the landfill close near me?

The schedule of each landfill differs and they different hours of operation. To find the opening hours regarding a specific landfill, you use the above site. After you have located the desired landfill to use, the operating hours can be seen on current page of site after clicking into the “Opening hours” section . There you will be able to locate the opening hours and any other facts about the business services of the landfill.

How is a sanitary landfill different from a dump?

The first step onto the waste stations is to weigh the incoming garbage trucks. These sites are also open to the public and they help the community. The work of waste sorting stations is very important, and it helps to optimize the process of waste management. Transfer stations pre-compact the waste thus it is easier for the bulldozers to manage the waste at the sanitary landfills.

How much does it cost to dump at a landfill?

Each landfill has a different cost to use its services. The price depends on many factors, such as type of waste ( hazardous, construction and demolition waste, municipal solid waste, and inert waste ), location of the landfill, and the individual charges of the landfill. According to statistics, the USA average price per ton is $53.72. The costs tend to be higher in the Pacific area, where they reach an average of $72.02 per ton of waste. The prices are averagely the cheapest in South Central, where they reach $39.66 per ton. From statistics, we see that the highest populated areas, the Pacific and the northeast are the costliest, while the other areas of the USA tend to have cheaper prices per ton.

What happens when a landfill is full?

After all the cells in a landfill are used and are full, then we start the process of reclaiming. The idea is that the space on top of the landfill can be used for other purposes. Whatever is the type of landfill, the space on top of it is covered by layers of dirt, to recreate reusable soil. The space is compacted, and it is made sure to be leakproof so that there is no spillage onto the environment.

What is a transfer station waste management?

The first step onto the waste stations is to weigh the incoming garbage trucks. These sites are also open to the public and they help the community. The work of waste sorting stations is very important, and it helps to optimize the process of waste management. Transfer stations pre-compact the waste thus it is easier for the bulldozers to manage the waste at the sanitary landfills.



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