The Habersham County Board of Commissioners announced Friday a newly approved fee schedule for Fiscal Year 2025 that will see rising landfill fees.
Effective July 29, the minimum charges at the Habersham County Landfill will increase to $20, with the tipping fee rising to $60 per ton, according to officials.
Non-household item disposal fees will cost the following amounts:
- Car tires: $5 each
- Car tires with rims: $10 each
- Truck tires: $10 each
- Truck tires with rims: $20 each
- Tractor tires: $15 each
- Tractor tires with rims: $30 each
- Mattresses: $10 each
- Box Springs: $10 each
The landfill is located at 4900 Dicks Hill Parkway, Mt. Airy, and is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, officials said Friday.
Habersham County Solid Waste also operates recycling centers at the following locations:
- Clarkesville Center, 4142 Toccoa Highway, Clarkesville – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
- Cornelia/Habersham Center, 507 Nicolon Drive, Cornelia – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
- Landfill Center, 4900 Dicks Hill Parkway, Mt. Airy – 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
More information about the landfill, fees and what is or is not accepted can be inquired by calling (706) 839-0242.
