Recycling center
PWS F- Highlands County RTF
Sebring, FL · 5.5 mi away
Landfill
Highlands County Solid Waste Management Center
12700 Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring, FL 33870
At the gate
| Type | Landfill |
|---|---|
| Address | 12700 Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring, FL 33870 |
| County | Highlands County |
| Phone | 863-402-7780 |
| Website | www.highlandsfl.gov/departments/solid_waste/landfill/index.php |
| Last checked | Oct 22, 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 |
Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.
Accepted materials
| Accepted materials | Class I municipal solid waste, construction and demolition debris, animal carcasses, asbestos (48-hour notice), contaminated soil, fluorescent bulbs, agricultural plastic |
|---|
Fees
| Tipping fee | FY 2025-2026: Class I MSW $55/ton; C&D $55/ton; animal carcasses $100/ton; asbestos $150/ton (48-hour notice); contaminated load fee $100; fined (untarped) load $50 |
|---|---|
| Fee schedule | Operator's fee page |
Facility facts
| Ownership | Public |
|---|---|
| Owner | Highlands County, FL |
| Owner type | County |
| Operator | Highlands County Solid Waste |
| Operational status | Open |
| Permitted activities | Class I Landfill (Active), Construction/Demolition Debris Disposal (Active) |
| Waste types accepted (per permit) | C&D, MSW |
| Year opened | 1996 |
| Planned closure year | 2096 |
| Current area (acres) | 35 |
| Design area (acres) | 147 |
| Waste in place (tons) | 1,000,000 |
| Waste-in-place year | 2007 |
| Annual waste accepted (tons) | 100,000 |
| Annual waste figure year | 2006 |
| Landfill gas collection system | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy project | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy projects | 1 |
| Composting on site | No |
Permit and registry IDs (3)
| EPA LMOP landfill ID | 2385 |
|---|---|
| Permit number | WACS 74956 |
| Wacs facility id | 74956 |
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Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; ca.dep.state.fl.us (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; highlandsfl.gov (hours and website; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; highlandsfl.gov (website, fees and accepted materials; fetched Oct 22, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 21, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.