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Monroe County dump hours

South Florida, on Eastern time

This page covers three transfer stations. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.

What to do with tires, mattresses, paint, and more

Before you go

  • Monroe County holds free hazardous waste and e-waste collections for residents of unincorporated Monroe County, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on set Saturdays: Stock Island at Bernstein Park, 6751 5th Street, and Marathon at the Public Works Building, 10600 Aviation Blvd. In Key Largo, at Atlantic Avenue and St. Croix Place by Key Largo Community Park, they’re collected the second and fourth Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Islamorada residents call the village (305-664-6400).
  • Franchise haulers collect garbage, yard waste, and recycling outside Key West and Islamorada: Waste Management from Stock Island to the Seven Mile Bridge (305-296-8297), Marathon Garbage Service from the bridge to MM 72.5 (305-743-5165), and Keys Sanitary Service from MM 91 to the county line (305-451-2025). Yard waste is limited to 10 cans of 32 gallons a week. Residents get four free bulk pickups a year of up to 2.5 cubic yards each (furniture, carpet, appliances); call your hauler.

Transfer stations

  • The transfer stations charge $157 a ton, prorated by weight, for residents’ and businesses’ drop-offs, tires included. Propane tanks are free for residents.

Cudjoe Key Transfer Station

Residents and businesses; $157 a ton

Hours
Monday to Saturday8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • The stations stay open until 4 p.m., but the scales close at 3:30.
  • Household hazardous waste: the first and third Wednesdays of each month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MM 21.5 Overseas Highway at Blimp Road, Cudjoe Key

Long Key Transfer Station

Residents and businesses; $157 a ton

Hours
Monday to Saturday8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • The stations stay open until 4 p.m., but the scales close at 3:30.
  • Household hazardous waste: the first and third Fridays of each month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MM 68 Overseas Highway, Long Key

Key Largo Transfer Station

Residents and businesses; $157 a ton

Hours
Monday to Saturday8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • The stations stay open until 4 p.m., but the scales close at 3:30.
  • Household hazardous waste by appointment only (305-367-4236).

11180 County Road 905, Key Largo

What to do with…

Questions? Monroe County Solid Waste Management answers at 305-292-4432.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 19, 2026.

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