Landfill

Fulton County Landfill

847 Mud Road, Johnstown, NY 12095

Before you go

  • Who can use it. City of Johnstown, Town of Johnstown and City of Gloversville residents; permit required.
  • What to bring. The posted rules say: “Town permit sticker required (price set by the Town Clerk).”
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton) and per item for some items. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
  • Good to know. Trailers up to 5 ft x 8 ft; dump trucks/trailers not allowed.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 847 Mud Road, Johnstown, NY 12095
County Fulton County
Phone 518-736-5504
Website www.fultoncountyny.gov/landfill-transfer-station
Last checked Oct 23, 2026

Hours

Mon 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Tue 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Wed 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Thu 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Fri 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Sat 7:15 AM – 11:30 AM

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

Accepted materials

Accepted materials garbage, single stream recycling, bulk metal, textiles, used motor oil, vehicle and rechargeable batteries, electronics (computers, monitors & TVs)

Fees

Tipping fee Town permit sticker required (price set by the Town Clerk); no additional charge for garbage, recycling, bulk metal and electronics; Freon units $5 each; tires off the rim $5 up to 21 in, $13 for 21.5-24 in, bulk (20+) or over 24.5 in $350/ton; no charge for appliances

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Fulton County, NY
Owner type County
Operator Fulton County, NY
Operational status Open
Permitted activities Landfill - MSW - permit, Transfer facility - less than 50 tpd - registration
Waste types accepted (per permit) Asbestos (Friable), Commingled Paper & Containers, Construction & Demolition Debris, Industrial, MSW, MSW (Residential/Institutional & Commercial), Metals (Ferrous & Non-Ferrous), Petroleum Contaminated Soil, Sewage Treatment Plant Sludge, Sludge (Industrial), Sludge (Paper mill), Waste Tires, Yard Trimmings
Year opened 1989
Planned closure year 2059
Composting on site No
Registry details (14)

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

Current area (acres) 31.5
Design area (acres) 105
Design capacity (tons) 11,682,619
Waste in place (tons) 3,504,009
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 145,822
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1004894
EPA LMOP landfill ID 984
Permit number 5-1728-00005/00003
Authorization expires 02/14/2027

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Hours
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Fees
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Hours
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Fees
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Hours
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Fees
Town permit sticker required (price set by the Town Clerk); no additional charge for garbage, single-stream recycling, bulk metal, textiles, used motor oil, batteries and electronics; Freon units ($5 each) go to the county site at 847 Mud Road, Johnstown
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Stratford, NY · 15.8 mi away

Hours
Tue 5:00 PM-8:00 PM · Thu 3:00 PM-6:00 PM · …
Fees
Town permit sticker required (price set by the Town Clerk); no additional charge for garbage, single-stream recycling, bulk metal, textiles, used motor oil, batteries and electronics; Freon units ($5 each) go to the county site at 847 Mud Road, Johnstown

More facilities with confirmed hours or fees in New York

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, phone, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; data.ny.gov (facility record, phone, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; fultoncountyny.gov (hours, phone, website, fees, accepted materials, residency rule and facility facts; fetched Oct 23, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Apr 21, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 23, 2026.