LOCATION: 16300 Racho Road, south of Eureka. HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Transfer & Compost Center fees
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Taylor Dump: Hours, Fees, and Everything You Need to Know
The City of Taylor Transfer Station & Compost Facility is a convenient and affordable way to dispose of your unwanted waste. The facility is located at 16300 Racho Road, south of Eureka, and is open Monday-Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Dump Hours
- Monday-Saturday: 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Fees
The fees for using the Taylor Dump vary depending on the type of waste you are disposing of and whether you are a resident or non-resident.
Residential / Non-Commercial Rates for All Refuse
| Pounds | Fee |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1,000 | $20 |
| 1,001 to 2,000 | $40 |
| 2,001 to 3,000 | $60 |
| 3,001 to 4,000 | $80 |
| 4,001 to 5,000 | $100 |
| 5,001 to 6,000 | $120 |
| Senior rate 0 to 1,000 | $10 |
Non-Residential / Non-Commercial Rates for All Refuse
| Pounds | Fee |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1,000 | $45 |
| 1,001 to 2,000 | $75 |
| 2,001 to 3,000 | $105 |
| 3,001 to 4,000 | $135 |
| 4,001 to 5,000 | $165 |
| 5,001 to 6,000 | $195 |
Contractor Rates
| Drop-off of compostable materials | Fee |
|---|---|
| Brown (leaves, etc.) | $15 per ton |
| Green (leaves, etc.) | $28 per ton |
Resale of compost dirt (screened)
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Bushel barrel (non-resident filling own container) | $8 |
| Bushel barrel (resident filling own container) | Free |
| Yard (municipal rate) | $8 per yard |
| Rates based on volume purchased over 100 yards | $8 per yard |
| Rates based on volume purchased (50 to 100 yards) | $8 per yard |
| Rates based on volume purchased (0 to 50 yards) | $8 per yard |
| Non-resident (one yard) | $12 per yard |
| Loading fee | $15 |
| Mulch | $15 per yard |
| Resale of compost dirt unscreened (20 to 30 yards gravel train) | $60 per trailer |
Residential Dump Entitlements
Each homeowner in the City of Taylor is entitled to two free annual dump visits (up to 500 pounds per dump) at the Taylor Hills Transfer Station/Compost Site. Non-homestead properties (rentals) are not part of this free program.
To take advantage of this free dumping, residents must show proof of residency to the gate attendant upon arrival at the Transfer Station. Residents are no longer required to obtain a physical pass. They are now processed electronically. To show proof of residency, a photo ID or tax bill/deed with proof of identification is acceptable.
What Can I Dump?
The Taylor Dump accepts a wide variety of waste materials, including:
- Household trash
- Yard waste
- Construction debris
- Electronics
- Appliances
What Can’t I Dump?
The Taylor Dump does not accept the following materials:
- Hazardous waste
- Medical waste
- Radioactive waste
- Explosives
- Flammable liquids
- Corrosive materials
Tips for Using the Taylor Dump
- Arrive early to avoid lines.
- Bring proof of residency if you are a resident of Taylor.
- Sort your waste before you arrive.
- Be prepared to pay the appropriate fees.
- Follow the instructions of the gate attendant.
Contact Information
Taylor Transfer Station & Compost Facility
16300 Racho Road
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 287-6550
LOCATION: 16300 Racho Road, south of Eureka. HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
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