Landfill

South Dade Solid Waste Disposal Facility

23707 SW 97th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33032

Before you go

  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton). The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 23707 SW 97th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33032
County Miami-Dade County
Phone 305-258-2830
Website www.miamidade.gov/global/solidwaste/disposal-fees.page
Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Mon 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Accepted materials

Accepted materials garbage, trash, yard trash, off-road and automobile tires, construction and demolition debris, dead animals, asbestos (by appointment)

Fees

Tipping fee Non-contract disposal rate $119.51/ton (contract $78.56/ton); waste tires $140/ton; asbestos $100/ton (South Dade only, special handling fee applies); rates effective Oct. 1 (Miami-Dade DSWM); no cash accepted
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Miami-Dade County, FL
Owner type County
Operator Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management
Operational status Open
Permitted activities Class I Landfill (Active)
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1979
Planned closure year 2036
Composting on site No
Registry details (13)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Current area (acres) 50
Design area (acres) 110
Design capacity (tons) 21,184,000
Waste in place (tons) 20,932,186
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 581,817
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project No
EPA GHGRP ID 1004682
EPA LMOP landfill ID 404
Permit number WACS 56824
Wacs facility id 56824

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West Dade Transfer Station

Miami, FL · 14.0 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Non-contract disposal rate $119.51/ton plus transfer fee $17.86/ton (contract: $78.56 + $17.20); waste tires $140/ton; rates effective Oct. 1 (Miami-Dade DSWM); no cash accepted
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Central Transfer Station

Miami, FL · 19.2 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Non-contract disposal rate $119.51/ton plus transfer fee $17.86/ton (contract: $78.56 + $17.20); waste tires $140/ton; rates effective Oct. 1 (Miami-Dade DSWM); no cash accepted
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Key Largo Transfer Station and Closed Landfill

Key Largo, FL · 21.3 mi away

Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-3:30 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-3:30 PM · …
Fees
Used tires $157 per ton (pro-rated by weight); propane tanks free for residents; additional yard waste accepted for a fee
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Medley Landfill

Medley, FL · 21.7 mi away

Hours
Mon 5:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 5:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
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North Dade Landfill

Opa-Locka, FL · 29.5 mi away

Hours
Mon 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
Non-contract disposal rate $119.51/ton (contract $78.56/ton); waste tires $140/ton; special handling $90.67/load; rates effective Oct. 1 (Miami-Dade DSWM); no cash accepted

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; miamidade.gov (hours, fees and accepted materials; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; miamidade.gov (phone, website, fees, accepted materials and facility facts; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; ca.dep.state.fl.us (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 25, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.