Landfill

Salt Lake Valley Landfill

6030 West 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104

Before you go

  • Not accepted. It does not take solar panels and battery systems.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 6030 West 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
County Salt Lake County
Phone 385-468-6370
Website www.saltlakecounty.gov/landfill
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 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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

Fees

Tipping fee Uncovered loads are charged an additional fee; see the county Landfill Pricing page for current disposal rates

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Call the scale house at 385-468-6370 before you go.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: North Weld Sanitary Landfill , Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS) , Benton Sanitary Landfill .

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Salt Lake City, UT; Salt Lake County, UT
Operator Salt Lake County, UT
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1982
Planned closure year 2082
Composting on site Yes
Registry details (11)

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

Current area (acres) 227.8
Design capacity (tons) 43,739,621
Waste in place (tons) 18,194,683
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 459,349
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1003471
EPA LMOP landfill ID 1542

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Hours
Thu 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM-3:30 PM
Fees
Minimum gate fee $8 per load; municipal solid waste $138/ton ($23/cubic yard where charged by volume); first garbage can up to 80 gal $8, additional cans up to 40 gal $4 (gate fees effective July 11, 2025)
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Bishop, CA · 414.7 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · …
Fees
Gate entrance fee $5.00 (waived if the entire load is recyclables) plus item fees; mixed loads $175/ton (county fee page, fees effective July 1, 2017)

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; saltlakecounty.gov (hours, phone, website, fees and accepted materials; fetched Oct 22, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.