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Bartow County Landfill

Bartow County waste only; residents’ first ton a load free

Hours
Monday to Friday7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to noon
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Bartow County’s solid waste page says the landfill opens at 7 a.m. on weekdays; its collection center procedures say it’s open to county residents from 8 a.m.
  • Closing time is when the last vehicles are let in; weigh out within 15 minutes or pay a $55.15 after-hours fee.

40 Allatoona Dam Road, Cartersville, GA 30120

Get directionsCall the center: 770-387-5145

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 17, 2026.

Sources: Bartow County: Department of Solid Waste; Bartow County: Tipping fees; Bartow County: Observed holidays

Run by Bartow County Department of Solid Waste.

What it takes

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Bartow County rules

  • At the landfill, Bartow County residents’ first ton per load is free with a driver’s license showing a Bartow address. Past that, household waste and construction debris are $54.30 a ton. The landfill takes cards and checks, not cash, and no out-of-county waste.

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