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Solid Waste Department

Florida Recycles

Director   Ken Whitehead
Location   Baseline Landfill
5601 SE 66 Street
Ocala, FL 34471
Office
Hours
 
  Monday Thru Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Phones   Communications/Receptionist: (352) 671-8465
Fax:  (352) 671-8475
    Email

NOTICE OF OPERATING HOURS CHANGE
All Recycling Centers and Hog Valley and Forest Road 86
Effective:  October 25, 2007
Click Here to learn more.


Household Electronics Collection Day
Saturday, March 15, 2008   9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
McPherson Government Complex
601 S.E. 25th Avenue
Click Here to Learn More

Baseline Landfill Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed On Sunday. Closed
Labor Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day,
Christmas Day, New Year's Day

All Solid Waste Facilities will be closed:
 

 
 
July 4th
Labor Day
Thanksgiving      
Christmas Day  
New Years Day



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  July 4th , 2008
  September 1st, 2008
  November 27th, 2008
  December  25th, 2008
  January 1st, 2009

 

The Marion County Solid Waste Department, located off of Baseline Road next to the Animal Center, consists of five divisions, Recycling, Litter Control, Collection, Disposal and Hazardous Waste. Working closely together, these divisions provide comprehensive solid waste management for the entire county.

All items accepted are charged except "5 passenger tires per year per resident" at the Landfill.

All Class I and Class III waste are accepted at a charge.  The tipping fee schedule is listed below:

Effective April 1, 2007

ITEM

RATE

Commercial Solid Waste $42.00 / ton or $2.10 /100 lbs
Residential Solid Waste * Residential solid waste and rubbish are accepted free of charge at all recycling centers, but are subject to limitations.  (See Recycling)
Construction / Demolition Debris $42.00 / ton or $2.10 /100 lbs
Class III Materials $42.00 / ton or $2.10 /100 lbs
White Goods (Commercial Only) $42.00 / ton or $2.10 /100 lbs
Passenger / Truck Tires
(5 per residence free)
$95.00 / ton or $4.75 / 100 lbs
Off-Road Equipment Tires $210.00 / ton or $10.50 / 100 lbs
Special Handling Waste $100.00 /  ton or $5.00 / 100 lbs
Non-polluted yard waste $25.00 / ton or $1.25 / 100 lbs
Uncovered or unsecured loads $5.00
Minimum Charge $2.00

* All Residential Waste coming into the Landfill will be charged a tipping fee.

Other services offered at the Landfill include:

bulletHousehold Hazardous Waste collection
bullet

Litter Control:  If you see litter on county roads call Code Enforcement
(352) 671-8900 to have it checked out and picked up.

bulletRecycling
bulletBusiness Recycling Assistance
bulletSchool Recycling Program (42)
bulletRecycling Presentations
bulletSpeakers on Solid Waste Issues
bulletSharps Program
bulletUsed Oil Collection
bulletAdopt-A-Road Program (link)
bulletLandfill Tours

For more information on these services call (352) 671-8465.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hazardous Waste
Recycle Centers Map
Recycling
Sharps Program

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