Drop-off center
Wright Recycling LLC
2.3 mi W · Austin, TX
Landfill
Waste Management - Austin Community Landfill
Austin, Travis County, TX · All sites in Travis County
Waste Management - Austin Community Landfill is a landfill in Austin, Travis County, Texas, operated by Waste Management. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1981, with closure projected for 2026.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes household trash. It is one of 13 disposal sites we list in Travis County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1981 |
| Projected closure | 2026 |
| Waste in place | 25,408,112 tons (2022) |
| Size | 184 acres |
| Owner | Waste Management |
| Operator | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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Waste Management - Austin Community Landfill: questions
What does Waste Management - Austin Community Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Waste Management - Austin Community Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2026 for a landfill that opened in 1981 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Municipal Solid Waste Viewer) · record dated 2025-07-27
- OpenStreetMap way/195841019 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated July 27, 2025. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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