Landfill

NTMWD 121 Regional Disposal Facility

3820 Sam Rayburn Highway, Melissa, TX 75454

Before you go

  • Residency and ID. Residents of Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Melissa, Plano, and Richardson (with a city-issued utility bill showing solid waste services) can drop off certain waste twice per month at the Citizen Convenience Centers.
  • Not accepted. It does not take loader, farm tractor, motor grader, or scraper tires.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton) and per item for some items, with a minimum charge. The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 3820 Sam Rayburn Highway, Melissa, TX 75454
County Collin County
Phone 469-626-4452
Website www.ntmwd.com/297/Solid-Waste-Facilities
Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Mon 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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

Fees

Tipping fee $52 per ton, one ton minimum charge; tires $5 each up to 24.5 in; roofing shingle loads +$150; $25 pull-off fee; credit/debit card or Commercial Solid Waste account only
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Call the scale house at 469-626-4452 before you go.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: North Texas Municipal Water District Transfer Station (9901 Custer Rd) , Hillside Landfill , Hillside Landfill and Recycling Center .

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner North Texas Municipal Water District, TX
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 2004
Planned closure year 2062
Composting on site No
Registry details (15)

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

Current area (acres) 89.4
Design capacity (tons) 94,356,933
Waste in place (tons) 14,633,330
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 1,019,867
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1004377
EPA LMOP landfill ID 12201
Permit number 2294
TCEQ facility type code 1
Permit status Issued
TCEQ regulated entity RN101308781

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Nearby facilities

Transfer station

North Texas Municipal Water District Transfer Station (9901 Custer Rd)

Plano, TX · 7.7 mi away

Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
No charge for acceptable household waste for Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano and Richardson residents (up to twice per month); extra visits, non-qualifying residents or waste pay the posted gate rate
Landfill

Hillside Landfill

Sherman, TX · 19.8 mi away

Hours
Public Landfill Disposal Hours: Monday-Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday Closed
Landfill

C.M. Hinton Jr Regional Landfill

Rowlett, TX · 23.3 mi away

Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
Garland and Sachse residents: no cost for self-hauled household waste with proof of residency; others: household trash (auto unload) $50/ton, construction/bulky $66/ton, hand unload $68/ton, plus $0.94/ton environmental fee; $50 minimum per load; untarped $50
Transfer station

North Texas Municipal Water District Transfer Station (4030 W Plano Pkwy)

Plano, TX · 24.4 mi away

Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
No charge for acceptable household waste for Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano and Richardson residents (up to twice per month); extra visits, non-qualifying residents or waste pay the posted gate rate

More facilities with confirmed hours or fees in Texas

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; ntmwd.com (hours, phone, website, fees, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; tceq.texas.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Oct 16, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.