Acceptable/Unacceptable Waste

Items Acceptable for Disposal:

The FMC Landfill accepts:

  1. Household waste
  2. Construction waste
  3. Demolition waste
  4. Furniture/Mattresses
  5. Non-friable Asbestos
  6. Appliances
  7. Truck/Car tires
  8. Scrap metals
  9. Contaminated Soils
  10. Recycling
  11. Household Hazardous Waste
  12. and more

Please give us a call for any additional questions on what can be accepted.

Items NOT Acceptable for Disposal:

The FMC Landfill does not accept:

  1. Free liquids
  2. Deposit beverage containers
  3. Brush and yard waste
  4. Hazardous waste
  5. Red bag medical waste
  6. Animal carcasses such as livestock and deer.
  7. Clean corrugated cardboard.

 

You will be assessed a charge for having these items in your load.

We do accept sharps when placed in red biohazard container. These containers can be purchased at the landfill.

Appointments must be made to drop off this material.

Household Hazardous Waste may be disposed by appointment only.

All loads must originate in our service area of Floyd- Mitchell & Chickasaw counties plus the towns of Chester and Elma, Iowa.

When in doubt, just ask the friendly and knowledgeable Landfill staff.