Landfill and Transfer Stations
Attention Florence Residents: New Landfill Safety Procedures
Starting August 11th, all visitors to Republic Services Central Arizona Transfer Station must wear a hard hat and safety vest. Visitors have two options for obtaining the required safety gear: you can bring your own hard hat and safety vest, which can be purchased at any local hardware store, or you can purchase them on-site. On-site purchases are available for $4.25 for hard hats and $4.50 for safety vests via credit card payments only.
As a reminder, Republic’s Transfer Station is located at 5452 E. Hunt Highway. The transfer station is open Monday – Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. For question, please call 602-237-2078. Thank you for your cooperation!
Green Waste such as Tree & Yard Trimmings, Grass Clippings, Shrubs, and leaves can be disposed of by Scheduling a bulk pick-up, Self-hauling to the Republic Transfer Station, or securing Green Waste in bags and placing them in the Trash Cart.
Residents with current Town of Florence trash and recycling services may take up to 5 tons per month, and 18 trips per calendar year. This service is for residential use only, and not available to home-based businesses and landscapers.Customers that are renovating their primary residence, and have exceeded the annual 18 trip limit, can request a 5 day waiver for residential construction material only. Please visit Town Hall for residential construction material waiver.
Upon arrival at the scale house, inform staff that you are a Town of Florence Trash & Recycling customer. Only residents with a current Town of Florence trash and recycling account that present a utility bill (within 45 days) and driver's license that matches the Town of Florence trash and recycling account address on the bill will receive this service for no charge at the Landfill / Self-Haul Transfer Station.
- Acceptable items include: household trash, construction materials, green waste and carpet.
- Unacceptable items include: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW), refrigerators, medical waste and liquid waste (oil, paint, chemicals, etc.).
For safety, residents may be required to wear a yellow or neon green safety vest or shirt. If you do not have one, a disposable vest will be provided.
For paperless customers, please log into Xpress Bill Pay to print a copy of your most recent bill.
If you cannot find your recent trash bill, please visit the front desk at Town Hall, where you can receive a pass that will provide access to the transfer station in conjunction with a Driver’s License. To request a pass by mail, please call 520-868-7570.
For additional questions, please contact the Town of Florence at 520-868-7570
Locations and Hours of Operation
Saturday Option available from 6 am to 4 pm in Apache Junction
Reviewed/Updated: 7/18/2023