Landfill

Lena Road Class I Landfill

3333 Lena Road, Bradenton, FL 34211

Before you go

  • Who can use it. Household Hazardous Waste & Electronic Waste (Manatee County Residents Only) - FREE. Material Outside of Manatee County - Triple Charged.
  • Not accepted. It does not take car parts or vehicles.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton) and as a flat rate per load or vehicle, with a minimum charge of $24.12. The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 3333 Lena Road, Bradenton, FL 34211
County Manatee County
Phone 941-748-5543
Website www.mymanatee.org/services-and-amenities/service-listing/service-details/Dispose-of-waste-at-lena-road-landfill
Last checked Oct 21, 2026

Hours

Mon 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Accepted materials

Accepted materials garbage, construction and demolition debris, yard waste, white goods/appliances, tires, household hazardous waste (residents), electronic waste (residents), asbestos (schedule 24 hours in advance)

Fees

Tipping fee Garbage - $48.24/ton, $24.12 minimum; Construction and Demolition Debris (C&D) - $68.17/ton, $34.08 minimum; Yard Waste - $46.14/ton, $24.12 minimum; passenger vehicles flat rate of $5.00 at the residential drop off site; residential pickup trucks flat rate of $23.00 under 1,000 lbs
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Manatee County, FL
Owner type County
Operator Manatee County, FL
Operational status Open
Permitted activities Class I Landfill (Active)
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1972
Planned closure year 2041
Composting on site No
Registry details (13)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Current area (acres) 198
Design capacity (tons) 20,947,500
Waste in place (tons) 11,678,873
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 346,218
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1004913
EPA LMOP landfill ID 414
Permit number WACS 44795
Wacs facility id 44795

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Nearby facilities

Transfer station

South County Transfer Station

Gibsonton, FL · 23.1 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Commercial disposal $148.00/ton processable, $109.00/ton non-processable; tires without rims $261.00/ton ($13.00 each); effective October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027. Residential customers: 10 cubic yards bulky waste and 12 tires per year free at CCCs under the annual assessment
Landfill

Southeast Hillsborough County Landfill

Lithia, FL · 26.3 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Commercial disposal $148.00/ton processable, $109.00/ton non-processable; tires without rims $261.00/ton ($13.00 each), with rims $274.00/ton; asbestos $250.00/ton; effective October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027
Landfill

Southeast County Sanitary Landfill (Picnic LF)

Lithia, FL · 26.4 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Commercial disposal $148.00/ton processable, $109.00/ton non-processable; tires without rims $261.00/ton ($13.00 each), with rims $274.00/ton; asbestos $250.00/ton; effective October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027
Landfill

Bridgeway Acres Landfill

St. Petersburg, FL · 30.9 mi away

Hours
Mon 6:00 AM-6:00 PM · Tue 6:00 AM-6:00 PM · …
Fees
Disposal fee $63.57/ton; flat fees: cars $4.25/load, pickup trucks and vans $11.75/load; tires $210/ton for loads of five or more; special handling $110/load; out-of-county surcharge $63.57/ton additional
Transfer station

Mckay Bay Refuse-To-Energy Project

Tampa, FL · 33.2 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:00 AM-5:30 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-5:30 PM · …
Fees
McKay Bay Complex: processible and non-processible waste $130/ton; Freon removal $25 per unit plus $45 handling fee per load; waste from outside the county charged double (rates effective October 1, 2026)

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; ca.dep.state.fl.us (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; mymanatee.org (hours, phone, website, fees, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.