What is the Landfill and what are Transfer Stations?
- Transfer Stations are facilities where general waste and recycling is collected from the public.
- The Landfill is the actual location where waste material is deposited. Other materials are also stored here for processing.
Landfill Normal Operation Hours
Open: Wednesday to Sunday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
Roseburg Transfer Station
Normal Operation Hours
Open: Wednesday to Sunday
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
All Other Transfer Stations
(Camas Valley, Glide, Reedsport Yoncalla, Oakland, Tiller,
Glendale, Canyonville, Elkton, Myrtle Creek)
Open: Wednesday to Sunday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
Click here for directions and holiday closures
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The permit that allows for the operation of our landfill and transfer stations restricts the types of materials which may be accepted.
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Accepted free of charge at all locations:
Waste: (Limit of 5 cubic yards per day at transfer stations)
Recyclables:
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Fees are assessed for the following: (Double for any out-of-County waste)
Accepted only in Roseburg and Reedsport:
- Mattresses and Box Springs
...$8 ea. to commercial users
...$0 ea. to residential users
- Refrigerators - $15
- Washers, Dryers, Hot Water Heaters - $5
- Tires - Fee dependent upon size and must be off the rim
- Construction and demolition materials - $60/ton or $15/cubic yard is charged for limited amounts.
- Other Materials - Animal by-products, soil, vehicles, vehicle parts, stumps, sand, gravel, rock, out of county waste, commercial sharps, permitted waste...
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Asbestos and Petroleum Contaminated Soil (PCS):
BY PERMIT ONLY.
Call 440-4485 to arrange for a permit for disposal
Unacceptable Materials
Certain wastes are not acceptable for disposal at Douglas County Disposal Facilities.
The following materials are forbidden from disposal:
Some of theses items are recyclable.
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- Closed barrels, tanks, or containers
- Propane tanks
- Large appliances
- Tires
- Mattresses and box springs
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*Note Regarding Unrestrained Loads*
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All unrestrained loads are subject to a $300 fine.
This fine may increase for each repeated occurrence.
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An unrestrained load is defined as any load that can drop, sift, leak, blow or otherwise escape from the transporting vehicle. Trash in closed plastic bags that are below the sidewalls is acceptable. If bags are above sidewalls, they must be restrained with a rope, net or tarp. Tailgates shall be used.
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