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Transfer Station - Public Waste Disposal

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 Tempe residents have multiple disposal options depending on the type of material they need to dispose of.

  • General waste and debris: Sky Harbor Regional Transfer Station
  • Dirt, concrete and inert materials: Johnson Stewart Materials
  • Household hazardous waste and refrigerators: Household Products Collection Center

Review the following sections to determine the correct facility for your materials.

General waste disposal: Sky Harbor Regional Transfer Station

Tempe Solid Waste customers who receive curbside or alley residential garbage and recycling collection service may dispose of up to 1,000 pounds of waste in one trip per month at the Sky Harbor Regional Transfer Station at no additional charge.

Required documentation
Weight limits and fees
Safety requirements
Location and contact information
Hours of operation
Accepted materials
Materials not accepted

Dirt and inert material disposal: Johnson Stewart Materials

The Sky Harbor Regional Transfer Station does not accept soil or dirt.

Residents can dispose of dirt and inert materials for a fee at Johnson Stewart Materials. Accepted materials vary by location, so please review each location’s information before visiting.

Materials not accepted at Johnson Stewart
Alma School location
Higley location

Additional disposal options

Tempe residents are encouraged to dispose of household hazardous waste and refrigerators at the Household Products Collection Center to avoid transfer station disposal fees.