Trash
Do you need trash service?
There are several options depending on where you live for trash services. The City of Durango offers curbside pickup for trash and recycling for a fee if you live in town. For those who live out of town, there are private haulers. La Plata County Government does not provide trash services to individuals, but offers two Transfer Station locations for trash drop off. Trailer loads are acceptable at the Transfer Stations.
La Plata County offers two locations for trash drop off in Bayfield and Marvel. For specific information, please call 970.382.6376 or for automated information, please call 970.382.6377.
The Bayfield Convenience Center is located on CR 223, which intersects with US Highway 160 approximately half the distance between Bayfield and Durango. The address is 4496 CR 223.
The Marvel Convenience Center is located on CR 134, approximately 2.0 miles south of where it intersects with CR 100 in the Town of Marvel,Colorado. The address is 1765 CR 134.
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BAYFIELD TRANSFER |
SUMMER HOURS |
WINTER HOURS |
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MONDAY |
1 PM – 6 PM |
1 PM – 5 PM |
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TUESDAY |
10 AM – 6 PM |
10 AM – 5 PM |
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WEDNESDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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THURSDAY |
9 AM – 2 PM |
9 AM – 2 PM |
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FRIDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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SATURDAY |
1 PM – 6 PM |
1 PM – 5 PM |
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SUNDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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CLOSED ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS |
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CONCRETE IS NOT ACCEPTED AT THE TRANSFER STATIONS |
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HOUSEHOLD WASTE |
$12.00 PER CUBIC YARD |
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LOOSE TRASH, TRASH BAGS |
$3 MINIMUM |
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LIGHT CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION |
$18.00 PER CUBIC YARD |
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| MATTRESSES/BOX SPRINGS | $18.00 PER ITEM | ||
| YARD WASTE | $8 PER LOAD | ||
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MARVEL TRANSFER STATION |
FIRST SUNDAY IN APRIL UNTIL LAST SUNDAY IN OCTOBER |
FIRST SUNDAY IN NOVEMBER UNTIL LAST SUNDAY IN MARCH |
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MONDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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TUESDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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WEDNESDAY |
10 AM – 6 PM |
10 AM – 5 PM |
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THURSDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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FRIDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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SATURDAY |
8 AM – 12 PM |
8 AM – 12 PM |
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SUNDAY |
CLOSED |
CLOSED |
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CLOSED ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS |
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CONCRETE IS NOT ACCEPTED AT THE TRANSFER STATIONS |
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HOUSEHOLD WASTE |
$12.00 PER CUBIC YARD |
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LOOSE TRASH, TRASH BAGS |
$3 MINIMUM |
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LIGHT CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION |
$18.00 PER CUBIC YARD |
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| MATTRESSES/BOX SPRINGS | $20 PER ITEM | ||
La Plata County Convenience Center (Bayfield and Marvel) fees are adopted by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. Last adoption was Resolution #2019-45, effective January 1, 2020.
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:
Furniture, inert materials such as dirt and rock and concrete and asphalt; tires, ash, biological waste for animals and human remains, medical waste, electronics, contaminated soil, fluorescent bulbs, exploration and production waste, asbestos containing materials, recreational vehicles, mobile homes or trailer houses, waste pharmaceuticals, explosives, ammunitions, hazardous waste, liquid waste, motorized equipment waste, pesticides/herbicides/insecticides, ozone-depleting compounds (Freon from refrigerants), radioactive waste, paints, stains and motor oil. Heavy construction debris must be taken directly to the landfill.
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Trash Disposal – Landfill: Bondad Landfill (Privately Owned)
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Hours of Operations: |
Monday thru Friday 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
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Contract Operator: |
WCA Waste Corporation |
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Compacted Waste |
$13.07 per cubic yard |
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Non-compacted Waste |
$8.87 per cubic yard |
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Light Construction Debris |
$16.23 per cubic yard |
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Heavy Construction Debris |
$26.74 per cubic yard |
| Mattresses | $26.74 per item |
Bears
If you are having issues with bears and your trash cans/dumpsters, please contact your trash service company.
If you would like additional info about bears, please contact BearSmart at 970.749.4262.