Transfer station
Waste Medic
0.7 mi W · Canton, MS
Landfill
Canton Sanitary Landfill
Canton, Madison County, MS · All sites in Madison County
Canton Sanitary Landfill is a landfill in Canton, Madison County, Mississippi, operated by City of Canton. The site also works as a C&D landfill. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1987, with closure projected for 2025.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes construction debris and household trash. It is one of 4 disposal sites we list in Madison County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Construction debris (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 | 1987 |
| Projected closure | 2025 |
| Waste in place | 1,316,114 tons (2022) |
| Size | 10 acres |
| Owner | City of Canton |
| Operator | City of Canton |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Hauling construction debris in Mississippi? Compare every site that takes it on the Mississippi construction debris list.
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Location and nearby sites
32.59695, -90.06640
- C&D landfill
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- Landfill
Little Dixie Landfill
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- Transfer station
Trash Hunters, Inc., USA Waste, Jackson Transfer Station
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- Yard waste site
City of Brandon Composting Facility
21 mi S · Brandon, MS
- C&D landfill
City of Brandon Class II Rubbish and Composting Sites
22 mi S · Brandon, MS
Takes C&D debris
- C&D landfill
City of Pearl Class II Rubbish Site
23 mi S · Pearl, MS
Takes C&D debris
Canton Sanitary Landfill: questions
What does Canton Sanitary Landfill accept?
Construction debris and household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Canton Sanitary Landfill take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include construction debris.
When is Canton Sanitary Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2025 for a landfill that opened in 1987 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- How to Get Rid of Construction Debris Without OverpayingLandfill, C&D landfill, transfer station, recycler or dumpster: how each works for remodel and demo debris, how sorting cuts cost, and what to ask first.
- 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.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality - Waste Division Active Solid Waste Facility Listing) · record dated 2025-01-01
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated January 1, 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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