Gunnison Dump Hours: Everything You Need to Know

Are you a resident of Gunnison, Colorado, looking for information on the local dump hours? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about the Gunnison dump, including its hours of operation, acceptable items, and more.

Gunnison Dump Hours

The Gunnison County Landfill is located at 195 Basin Park Drive, just before the Public Works building. Its hours of operation vary depending on the time of year:

• Winter Hours (December 4th to March 31st):

  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

• Sage-Grouse Hours (March 15th to May 15th):

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

• Landfill Hours (May 16th to December 2nd):

  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Acceptable Items at the Gunnison Dump

The Gunnison County Landfill accepts a wide range of items, including:

• Household waste: Trash, garbage, and other household items
• Construction and demolition debris: Wood, metal, drywall, etc.
• Yard waste: Grass clippings, leaves, branches
• Appliances: Refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers
• Electronics: Computers, TVs, cell phones
• Batteries: Alkaline batteries (drop-off at Gunnison Post Office)
• Tires: With a fee
• Mattresses: With a fee

Unacceptable Items at the Gunnison Dump

The Gunnison County Landfill cannot accept certain items, including:

• Liquid items: Acrylics, antifreeze, artist oils, etc.
• Hazardous materials: Asbestos, auto body filler, brake fluid, etc.
• Medical waste: Sharps, biohazardous materials, etc.
• Explosives: Fireworks, ammunition, etc.
• Radioactive materials: Nuclear waste, etc.

Fees at the Gunnison Dump

The Gunnison County Landfill charges fees for certain items, including:

• Tires: $5 per tire
• Mattresses: $20 per mattress
• Commercial waste: Varies based on volume and type of waste

Contact Information

For more information about the Gunnison County Landfill, please contact:

• Phone: (970) 641-0044
• Email: [email protected]
• Address: 195 Basin Park Drive, Gunnison, CO 81230

Additional Resources

• Gunnison County Landfill Website
• City of Gunnison Refuse and Recycling