Solid Waste

Proper waste disposal helps keep our communities clean, safe and healthy. Learn how to dispose of different types of waste, find location details and hours for waste disposal sites and access informational resources.

Overview

The mission of the Solid Waste Department is to develop and implement solid waste programs and dispose of waste generated in the KPB in an economically feasible and environmentally responsible manner and in accordance with the KPB code and with federal and state requirements.

 

The CD Cell, Brush & Metals Piles, Reuse Area & Lined Cell at CPL close at 5:30PMIf the attendant determines there is not sufficient time to dispose of a load and be out by 5:30, that load will be turned away. No exceptions!

New disposal hours for CPL, Homer, Seward, Kenai, Nikiski, Sterling

Click the link below for site specific hours, locations, and contact information.

New Holiday Closures for CPL and Transfer Facilities

New disposal fees as of January 1, 2024

Disposal fees changes beginning January 1, 2024. See Fee Schedule for details.

Vehicle Disposal Fees

All disposers (commercial and public) of vehicles will be charged $200 per vehicle. 

**Vehicles for disposal are only accepted at CPL and the Seward Transfer Facility.
**Each vehicle MUST be accompanied with this Vehicle Disposal Checklist & Guidelines form.

Proper Waste Disposal

Review site-specific disposal rules and policies.

 

Events

Hazardous Waste Collection Schedule
Events are held from 8:00AM - 5:00PM on designated Saturdays throughout the year, except Seldovia. 

2025 Schedule

  • Central Peninsula Landfill: January 11, March 8, May 10, June 14, July 19, September 13, November 1
  • Homer Transfer Facility: January 4, May 3, July 12, September 6
  • Seward Transfer Facility: January 18, May 17, July 26, September 20
  • Seldovia City Boat Launch: September 5, Friday 9:00AM - 3:00PM
  • Hazardous Waste Schedule 2025  
  • Hazardous Waste Disposal Guidance

For More Information

Solid Waste provides the location; Republic Services runs the event.

 

Solid Waste Program Book

The definitive guide to the Solid Waste Department:

 

Forms, Applications & Disposal Instructions