Transfer station
Caliche Canyon Landfill
0.4 mi E · Lubbock, TX
Landfill
City of Lubbock Landfill
Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX · All sites in Lubbock County
City of Lubbock Landfill is a landfill in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, operated by City of Lubbock. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1970, with closure projected for 2027.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash. It is one of 7 disposal sites we list in Lubbock County.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM – 5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (806) 767-2492 to confirm.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1970 |
| Projected closure | 2027 |
| Waste in place | 5,991,515 tons (2022) |
| Size | 230 acres |
| Owner | City of Lubbock |
| Operator | City of Lubbock |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
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City of Lubbock Landfill: questions
What are the hours at City of Lubbock Landfill?
Monday – Friday 7 AM – 5 PM. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (806) 767-2492 before hauling a load.
What does City of Lubbock Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is City of Lubbock Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2027 for a landfill that opened in 1970 (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
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
Newest source record dated July 27, 2025. Hours, fees or contact details last added October 5, 2026. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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