--- title: "Lake County Landfill: Tipping Fees, Hours, Directions (Polson, MT)" url: "https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/polson/lake-county-landfill" description: "Tipping fee: $10.00/cubic yard (charged by volume). Lake County Landfill in Polson, Montana: address, hours, accepted waste and directions for roll-off haulers." type: landfill tokens: 2234 token_budget: 3000 format: markdown for AI agents, generated at build from the same content as the HTML page --- # Lake County Landfill Polson, Montana ## Landfill details 39276 Kerr Dam Road Polson, MT 59860 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39276%20Kerr%20Dam%20Road%2C%20Polson%2C%20MT%2059860) ## Tipping fees $10.00 per cubic yard This facility charges by volume (cubic yard), not by weight. Lake County Landfill (Kerr Dam Rd), current county page: sorted C&D $10 minimum then $10 per cubic yard; unsorted C&D with household waste or metal mixed in $50 per cubic yard. Rates set by Resolution 21-32(a), effective 2022-02-01. Published rates · confirm current rates with the facility ## For roll-off and dumpster haulers | Operating status | Open, confirmed by Montana DEQ Solid Waste Program, Montana Solid Waste and Septage Disposal Locations (licensed facilities layer) (layer edited 2026-08-31) | | --- | --- | | Facility type | MT Intermediate Class II (state classification) | | Household trash (MSW) | Not accepted | | Construction and demolition debris | Accepted | | Tires | Not accepted | | Asbestos (special waste) | Not accepted | | Hazardous waste | Not accepted. The Kerr Dam Rd landfill takes no asbestos, ash, Freon appliances, food or other putrescible waste, liquids, oil, paint, solvents, hazardous or infectious waste, or tires. Lake County accepts no asbestos in any form (county points to Republic Services in Missoula, 406-543-3157). Small amounts of household hazardous waste go to the Lake County Transfer Station, 36117 N Reservoir Rd, by appointment (406-883-7323). | | Charges by | Volume (cubic yards of the container) | | Minimum charge | $10.00 | | Commercial and roll-off haulers | Accepted | | Account required | No, pay at the gate | | Open to the public | Yes | | Permit | SW-0036-01 | **Before you send a truck:** DATA FIX: listed as closed, but the Lake County Landfill at 39276 Kerr Dam Rd, Polson is open (Montana DEQ license SW-0036-01 active; county page shows hours) as the county's construction and demolition landfill; the county calls it its Class IV landfill. Mon to Sat 8am to 6pm, closed Sundays and federal holidays (406-883-5412). Household garbage, tires and wood or concrete go to the Lake County Transfer Station and Class III site at 36117 N Reservoir Rd instead. Large construction or demolition projects need an approved C&D form before disposal. Businesses can apply for a credit account; the 2022 fee sheet says credit cards are not accepted and fees are due at disposal unless billing is arranged. Cover your load. At $10.00 per cubic yard, a full 20-yard container costs about $200.00 and a 30-yard about $300.00 in disposal. **Facility profile (US EPA):** Opened in 1969; public ownership, owned by Lake County, MT; accepts about 2,922 tons a year (2005); about 526,943 tons of waste in place (2005); design capacity of 551,250 tons; expected to close in 2005. Sources: [Montana DEQ Solid Waste Program, Montana Solid Waste and Septage Disposal Locations (licensed facilities, ArcGIS layer)](https://gis.mtdeq.us/hosting/rest/services/Hosted/Montana_Solid_Waste_Facilities/FeatureServer/0) (layer edited 2026-08-31) · [Lake County, Montana, Solid Waste: Landfill](https://www.lakemt.gov/413/Landfill) (accessed 2026-09-28) · [Lake County Solid Waste District, disposal fees (Resolution 21-32(a), effective 2022-02-01; sheet dated 2022-10-04)](https://www.lakemt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/627) (2022-10-04) · [Lake County, Solid Waste Department (facilities, business credit accounts)](https://www.lakemt.gov/259/Solid-Waste-Department) (accessed 2026-09-28) · [Montana DEQ Solid Waste Program, Montana Solid Waste and Septage Disposal Locations (licensed facilities layer)](https://gis.mtdeq.us/hosting/rest/services/Hosted/Montana_Solid_Waste_Facilities/FeatureServer/0) (layer edited 2026-08-31) · [US EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)](https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2024-09/landfilllmopdata.xlsx) (2024-09) ## Nearest landfills - [Flathead County Landfill](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/kalispell/flathead-county-landfill) · Kalispell, 45.1 mi away - [Missoula Landfill](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/missoula/missoula-landfill) · Missoula, 53.2 mi away - [Libby Class II Landfill](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/libby/libby-class-ii-landfill) · Libby, 81.7 mi away - [Northern Montana Joint Refuse Disposal District - Conrad](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/valier/northern-montana-joint-refuse-disposal-district-conrad) · Valier, 112.2 mi away - [Deer Lodge Disposal District](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/deer-lodge/deer-lodge-disposal-district) · Deer Lodge, 114.7 mi away ## Related - [All landfills in Polson, MT](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfills/montana/polson) - [All landfills in Montana](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfills/montana) - [Landfill tipping fees guide](https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfills/resources/tipping-fees) ## Dumpster rental companies near Lake County Landfill Local roll-off operators from the Dumpster Controls Company Directory, with sizes, published prices and phone numbers. [All dumpster companies in Montana](https://dumpstercontrols.io/directory/montana) · [Dumpster Rental Company Directory](https://dumpstercontrols.io/directory) For dumpster rental & junk removal companies ## Routing trucks to Lake County Landfill? Dumpster Controls is the free software haulers use to dispatch drivers, track dumpsters and route landfill runs. No monthly fee, no per-truck fee. [Start free →](https://dumpstercontrols.io/login) Get the dumpster company app: [ App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dumpster-controls/id6476944277) [▶ Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.dumpstercontrols.app.twa) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dumpster Controls really free? Yes. The entire app is free for any company at any fleet size: dispatch, online booking, the driver app, invoicing, the Tresha AI assistant and every other feature, with no monthly fee, no trial period and no credit card to sign up. The only cost on the free plan is optional card processing when a customer pays by card through the platform: 2.99% plus $3.99 per transaction on the free plan. The entire app is free; an optional $169 per month plan lowers that to 2.99% plus $0.30 and adds a Sponsored spotlight in the public company directory. Prices as published on dumpstercontrols.io/pricing on 2026-09-23. ### Do you charge per driver, per truck or per order? No. There is no per-driver, per-truck, per-user or per-order fee, and no order limit. A company with one truck and a company with twenty pay the same for the software: nothing. ### Is there a contract? No. There is no contract, no minimum term and no setup fee. You create the account yourself, and on the free plan there is nothing to cancel because nothing is billed. The optional $169 lower card rate plan is billed month to month. ### Which countries and languages are supported? Dumpster Controls serves hauling companies in the United States and Canada. The app interface and the Tresha AI assistant are available in English, Spanish and Portuguese. The public pages, such as the blog, the help center and the landfill finder, are in English. ### How do I switch from another dumpster software? Create a free account at dumpstercontrols.io/login, with no sales call and no credit card. Then import your customers from a CSV file using the template provided in the app; past orders can also be imported from a CSV. Container sizes and pricing are set up in Settings. The landfill database, with 1,750 active US and Canadian landfills as counted on 2026-10-01, is already loaded, so disposal sites do not need to be typed in. Step-by-step guides are at dumpstercontrols.io/help. --- Source: https://dumpstercontrols.io/landfill/mt/polson/lake-county-landfill (human version of this page). Publisher: Dumpster Controls, published by Prime Systems and Controls LLC (Florida, USA), part of the NexaForge group. Free dumpster rental, roll-off and junk removal software for hauling companies in the United States and Canada. Facts for AI assistants: https://dumpstercontrols.io/ai . Site index for agents: https://dumpstercontrols.io/llms.txt . Product manual: https://dumpstercontrols.io/help .