Landfill

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 Mission Statement

Solid Waste Disposal manages and operates the City of Lawton Landfill and is responsible for properly disposing of waste in a manner that reduces health and environmental risks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: sorting and recycling yard debris, metal, tires, oil, paint, and rubble; processing household waste; and properly disposing of acceptable hazardous materials (i.e. non-friable asbestos). The Solid Waste Disposal Division operates the landfill in complete accordance of the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality standards and regulations.


Secure and Cover Ordinance

According to Ordinance 22-4-1-408, vehicles transporting refuse are required to secure and cover loads to prevent the blowing, falling, leaking or escaping of any portion of said load. This ordinance went into effect October 11, 2021.


Landfill Drop-Offs

The City of Lawton landfill fee schedule and information is outline below.

  • A $3.45 per load gate fee will be assessed to all landfill patrons.
  • All residential accounts with active City of Lawton trash service will be allowed six landfill dumps per year that incur only a $3.45 gate fee (per visit). These residents, however, must have a current ID and a copy of their water bill. The name or address on the ID and water bill must match or a tipping fee will be assessed at the rate of $42.45 per ton plus $1.25 for Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality fee.
  • A charge of $50.00 (for residents) or $200.00 (nonresidents & commercial customers) will be imposed for any unsecured loads.
  • All loads must be covered with a tarp, cargo net, etc..
  • Nonresidential landfill users and commercial landfill users (along with residential landfill users who exceed six waste deliveries) will be charged $42.45 per ton, $1.25 ODEQ fee, and a $3.45 gate fee.
Please call the Lawton City Landfill for additional questions or concerns at (580) 581-3468. The landfill is located at 8902 SW 11th Street. These operations are overseen by Solid Waste Disposal.
The Landfill accepts credit cards, cash and checks.