Landfill

Marquette County SWL

600 County Road NP, Marquette, MI 49855

Before you go

  • Not accepted. It does not take yard clippings, used oil, lead acid batteries, hazardous waste and liquid waste.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton) and per item for some items. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
  • Good to know. Marquette County haulers need a landfill permit for Type II, III, stumps, contaminated soil, special waste and tires; all loads must be tarped.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 600 County Road NP, Marquette, MI 49855
County Marquette County
Phone 906-249-4125
Website mcswma.com/hours-holiday-schedule
Last checked Oct 23, 2026

Hours

Mon 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tue 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wed 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thu 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fri 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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

Fees

Tipping fee Household MSW (Type II) and C&D (Type III) $98/ton; tires $455/ton (in county); refrigerant appliances $40 each; compost (leaves, grass, brush) no charge; fees are billed to the municipality on your landfill permit, which may add charges
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Call the scale house at 906-249-4125 before you go.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Marquette Transfer Station , Glen's Sanitary Landfill Inc. , Ridgeview RDF .

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority (MCSWMA), MI
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1989
Planned closure year 2033
Composting on site No
Registry details (9)

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

Design capacity (tons) 2,745,225
Waste in place (tons) 1,286,874
Waste-in-place year 2012
Annual waste accepted (tons) 67,256
Annual waste figure year 2012
Landfill gas collection system No
Landfill gas energy project No
EPA GHGRP ID 1004073
EPA LMOP landfill ID 20898

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