Notice: Effective May 1, 2026, a 2.45% convenience fee will be applied to all credit and debit transactions at the Alpha Ridge Landfill.
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Howard County residents can drop off small quantities of household trash and unlimited recyclables at the Alpha Ridge Landfill. In addition to single stream recycling, other hard-to-recycle materials are accepted. Residents bringing construction and demolition debris from home remodeling projects are subject to a tip fee.
Proof of residency is required.