Republic Services Big River Landfill
Recycling Center in Leland, Mississippi
About This Location
Big River Landfill, located at 52 Landfill Road in Leland, Mississippi (Washington County), is a permitted municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill in the Republic Services network. State records list the operating entity as BFI Waste Systems of Mississippi, LLC, a Republic Services company. This is an operational landfill and disposal site — not a public recycling drop-off center. It accepts nonhazardous solid waste, construction and demolition debris, contaminated soil, yard waste, ash, and non-friable asbestos. The site operates Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Residential self-haul access, documentation, and tipping fees should be confirmed by calling the facility before you visit.
What Republic Services Big River Landfill Accepts
Related recycling guides: Yard Waste
What they do not accept
As an MSW landfill, this facility is not permitted to accept hazardous waste or household chemicals; take those to a county household-hazardous-waste collection instead.
Fees
- General disposal / tipping fee — Not publicly listed — contact the facility directly for current rates.
Access & restrictions
Commercial/drop-off for businesses · This is a commercial/industrial MSW landfill, not a public drop-off recycling center. Access is geared to commercial haulers and contracted accounts; residential self-haul has not been confirmed from a primary source. Call (662) 332-7927 before visiting to confirm whether self-haul drop-off is permitted, current tipping fees, load restrictions, and required documentation.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What days and hours is Big River Landfill open?
The WasteBits facility locator lists the gate as open Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, closed Sunday. Because landfill hours can change, call (662) 332-7927 to confirm before hauling a load.
Who operates Big River Landfill?
It is part of the Republic Services network. State environmental records list the operating entity as BFI Waste Systems of Mississippi, LLC, a Republic Services company — BFI and Allied Waste were absorbed into Republic Services.
Is Big River Landfill open to the public for drop-offs?
It is a commercial MSW landfill oriented to haulers and contracted accounts. Public self-haul access has not been confirmed from an official source, so call (662) 332-7927 before visiting to verify whether walk-in drop-off is allowed and what documentation you need.
What types of waste does Big River Landfill accept?
Per the WasteBits locator, the landfill accepts municipal solid waste, construction and demolition debris, yard waste, contaminated soil, ash, and non-friable asbestos. Hazardous waste and household chemicals are not accepted.
Does Big River Landfill offer recycling?
No. It is a disposal landfill, not a recycling drop-off facility. For recycling services in Washington County, contact Republic Services or your local municipality.
Last verified: November 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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