How to get rid of brush and yard waste in Hernando County
Take it to any of three drop-off sites in Hernando County. Cost: $15 a visit at the convenience centers; 2.8 cents a pound ($56.27 a ton) at the landfill.
Northwest Solid Waste Management Facility (Main Landfill)
Hernando County waste only, from homes and businesses; by weight
| Monday to Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on holidays. The county doesn’t list which ones.
14450 Landfill Rd., Brooksville, FL 34614
Rules for brush and yard waste
- Fee
- $15 a visit at the convenience centers; 2.8 cents a pound ($56.27 a ton) at the landfill
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Hernando County waste only, from homes and businesses; by weight. Homes that pay the solid waste assessment; $5 or $15 a visit.
- The convenience centers take grass, leaves, and branches under 8 inches across and 10 feet long; whole trees, trunks, roots, and land clearing debris go to the landfill.
Other places that take brush and yard waste
- West Hernando Convenience Center2525 Osowaw Blvd., Spring Hill, FL 34607
- East Hernando Convenience Center33070 Cortez Blvd., Ridge Manor, FL 33523
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