Landfill

Dougherty County Fleming/Gaissert Road Landfill

900 Gaissert Road, Albany, GA 31705

Before you go

  • What to bring. The posted rules say: “Dougherty County residents with ID: up to 500 lb once per day at no charge (excludes tires).”
  • Not accepted. It does not take herbicides, pesticides, gasolines, oils, batteries, tires with rims and hazardous waste.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton) and per item for some items, with a minimum charge. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
  • Good to know. All loads must be fully covered or secured.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 900 Gaissert Road, Albany, GA 31705
County Dougherty County
Phone 229-420-1050
Website www.dougherty.ga.us/Government/Dougherty-County-Departments/Solid-Waste-Management
Last checked Oct 23, 2026

Hours

Mon 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Gates close 15 minutes before closing; closed most public holidays

Fees

Tipping fee Dougherty County residents with ID: up to 500 lb once per day at no charge (excludes tires); MSW, inert, yard waste and C&D $40.97/ton; tires $5.00 each (1-10), $275/ton; commercial haulers 1-ton minimum (effective December 2, 2025)
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Crisp County Landfill , City of Thomasville MSW Landfill , Evergreen Landfill, Inc. .

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Dougherty County Solid Waste Department, GA
Operator Dougherty County Solid Waste Department, GA
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1983
Planned closure year 2050
Composting on site No
Registry details (11)

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

Current area (acres) 112.3
Design capacity (tons) 8,916,325
Waste in place (tons) 4,831,285
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 97,777
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1003887
EPA LMOP landfill ID 450

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Nearby facilities

Landfill

Crisp County Landfill

Cordele, GA · 28.3 mi away

Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · …
Fees
Inert waste (trees, shrubs, yard trimmings) $23.75/ton; MSW (residential waste) $35.75/ton; C&D $35.75/ton
Landfill

Evergreen Landfill, Inc.

Valdosta, GA · 63.7 mi away

Hours
Mon 6:30 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 6:30 AM-4:30 PM · …
Landfill

Wolf Creek Landfill, LLC

Dry Branch, GA · 92.2 mi away

Hours
Mon 5:00 AM-5:30 PM · Tue 5:00 AM-5:30 PM · …

Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; dougherty.ga.us (hours, phone, website, accepted materials and facility facts; fetched Oct 23, 2026) ; dougherty.ga.us (website and fees; fetched Oct 23, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 23, 2026.