Landfill Information
The Frederick County Department of Solid Waste Management operates the Reichs Ford Road Sanitary Landfill, which is accessible to businesses and residents for the disposal of waste generated in Frederick County only.
- Proof of residency in Frederick County is required such as a driver's license, vehicle registration, or utility bill.
- All customers without an existing account must pay for all transactions at time of service.
- Acceptable forms of payment are personal/business checks, money order, cashiers check or cash.
- Credit/Debit cards are NOT accepted.
Use the links to the left for more information on the Reichs Ford Road Landfill and Recycling Drop Off site.
Commercial Disposal Rates
- Municipal Solid Waste - $76 per ton
- Construction & Demolition Waste - $85 per ton
- Tires: $160.00 per ton (more than 5 tires per year requires a MD Dept. of the Environment Scrap Tire Haulers License)
- Mattresses and Box Springs - $28.00 each, commercial rate
Residential Disposal Rates
- Household Trash/Municipal Solid Waste - $3.80 per 100 pounds / $76 per ton
- Construction & Demolition Waste - $4.25 per 100 pounds / $85 per ton
- Tires 33” or less – up to 5 per year at $3.80 per 100 pounds; tires over 33” will be charge at the $160.00 per ton rate.
- Mattresses and Box Springs – up to 3 of each per year charged at $3.80 per 100 pounds
Residents' Guide to Waste Management in Frederick County
If you're looking for concise information on how, what and where to dispose or recycle items in Frederick County, download our comprehensive guidebook. In addition to information on recycling and waste reduction, this booklet serves as a complete residential guide to the Department of Solid Waste Management, from waste disposal programs, to maps of the facilities, contact phone numbers and much more.
To view a copy online, click here
To receive a printed copy by mail, please call 301-600-2890 or email your request to: