How to get rid of brush and yard waste in Morgan County
Take it to the Morgan County Transfer Station or the Newborn Road Center. Cost: $48.51 a ton at the transfer station; $3 to $20 a load on Newborn Road.
Morgan County Transfer Station
Most items, by the ton; metal, appliances, and paint free
| Monday to Friday | 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Saturday to Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
- Morgan County’s recycling page gives the transfer station’s hours as weekdays 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Saturdays 8 to noon; its solid waste page says weekdays 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month, 7 to noon.
- Last load at 3:45 p.m. Also open the first Saturday of each month, 7 a.m. to noon.
2480 Athens Hwy, Madison, GA 30650
Rules for brush and yard waste
- Fee
- $48.51 a ton at the transfer station; $3 to $20 a load on Newborn Road
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Morgan County’s solid waste page lists new fees effective July 1, 2026 at the top, but its transfer station section still shows the older ones ($56.44 a ton for residential garbage, $46.20 for inert material, $4.20 a car tire, $5.25 a car battery).
- Yard debris and limbs go to the inert landfill at the transfer station.
Other places that take brush and yard waste
- Newborn Road Center2240 Newborn Rd, Rutledge, GA 30663
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