Los Reales Sustainability Campus

The Los Reales Landfill opened in 1967 and is the only active landfill owned and managed by the City of Tucson. Los Reales is a regional landfill and serves the residents and businesses of Tucson and Pima County. Solid waste from City of Tucson and Pima County residents is brought to the landfill for disposal. Los Reales is open to private, commercial haulers, and residential self-haulers.  

Address

5300 E. Los Reales Road
Tucson, AZ 85756
(South of Los Reales Rd. at Craycroft Rd., Turn south on Craycroft off I-10)

Contact

General Info Monday-Friday: 520-791-4183
For Holiday hours: (520) 791-3171

Hours

Monday-Saturday: 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Sundays, New Years Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas

  • New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026
  • Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • Christmas, Friday, Dec. 25, 2026 

Rates
  • Covered load less than 2000 pounds - $18 (Some form of containment and cover over the load to prevent flying debris. Tarps, blankets and sheets accepted.)
  • Any covered load more than 2000 pounds - $38 per ton
  • Uncovered loads will be charged an additional $10
  • Tires, $5 each (limit of 10 tires, passenger tires only), in addition to any other applicable fees
  • Special handling, $120/ton with $78 minimum
  • Large animal carcass disposal, $120/ton with $78 minimum
  • Disposal of appliances designed to use refrigerant, $20 per appliance, in addition to other applicable fees

All loads get an added $2 Environmental Fee

Payment Information

  • *Apple Pay, Tap, Credit or Debit Cards Only: Visa, Mastercard or Discover*
  • A deposit may be required based on estimated weight of load and all residential loads over 10,000 pounds.
  • Cash Commercial loads will require a deposit on all loads based on weight.
  • Deposit amount is based on 40% of gross weight at inbound scale, all HOLDs on cards are released when weighing out and the customer's bank is responsible for releasing any credit card deposits.
Accepted Landfill Waste
  • Green waste (i.e. yard trimmings)
  • Wooden pallets
  • Mattresses
  • Furniture
  • Rugs
  • Concrete/asphalt
  • Construction debris
  • Mobile homes (For specific information and guidelines call 520-791-4183)
  • Animal carcasses (For specific information and guidelines call 520-791-4183)
Non-Accepted Landfill Waste
  • Explosives
  • Ammunition
  • Regulated hazardous waste
  • Regulated polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)
  • Universal waste
  • Regulated radioactive materials
  • Bulk liquids
  • Raw septage
  • Intact automobiles
  • Lead acid batteries
  • Waste oil
  • Any wastes prohibited by Federal, State of Arizona statute or regulation or City policy. 
       
Neighborhood Recycling Center

The recycling center at Los Reales Sustainability Campus offers several options for recycling including:

  • Mixed recyclables like cardboard, paper, water bottles, cans. Any material that can be recycled in a curbside bin can be recycled here.
  • Glass recycling. Drop off any glass food or beverage containers.
  • Hard to Recycle Plastics. You can drop off your Hefty Renew bags with plastics that can't go in Blue Bin.