Yard waste site
High Acres Yard Waste Composting and Wood Chipping Facility
2.1 mi SE · Macedon, NY
Landfill
High Acres Landfill
Fairport, Monroe County, NY · All sites in Monroe County
High Acres Landfill is a landfill in Fairport, Monroe County, New York, operated by Waste Management. The site also works as a yard waste site. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1972, with closure projected for 2054.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes brush & limbs, household trash and yard waste. It is one of 18 disposal sites we list in Monroe County.
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM – 2:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM – 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM – 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM – 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM – 2:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM – 12 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (585) 223-6132 to confirm.
What it takes
Accepted
- Brush & limbs (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Yard waste (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 | 1972 |
| Projected closure | 2054 |
| Waste in place | 27,941,530 tons (2022) |
| Size | 187.5 acres |
| Owner | Waste Management |
| Operator | Waste Management |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have fees or residency rules yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
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High Acres Landfill: questions
What are the hours at High Acres Landfill?
Monday – Friday 9 AM – 2:30 PM; Saturday 8 AM – 12 PM. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (585) 223-6132 before hauling a load.
What does High Acres Landfill accept?
Brush & limbs, household trash and yard waste, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is High Acres Landfill expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2054 for a landfill that opened in 1972 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 New York Department of Environmental Conservation - Solid Waste Management Facilities Map) · record dated 2025-03-10
- OpenStreetMap way/165740594 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
- Public map listings found through web search
Newest source record dated March 10, 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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