Solid Waste

Owyhee County Solid Waste

These facilities DO NOT accept hazardous waste as defined in 40 CFR Pan 261,
including, but not limited to the following items:

  • Liquid paint containing oil, chromium, cadmium or lead base
  • Bulk liquids (those found in bulk storage containers)
  • Oil or used oil Filters
  • Lead
  • Acid
  • Batteries
  • Tires in any form
  • Medical waste
  • Hazardous waste in non-household quantities
  • CFC's in refrigerators, compressors, or car air conditioners
  • Asbestos or Asbestos containing materials
  • Other substances prohibited by federal, state, or county law

In addition to hazardous waste, these facilities will not accept the following:

  • Large scale scrap metal such as car bodies or frames
  • Burn barrels or their ashes
  • Animal carcasses
  • Refrigerators
  • Materials from construction or demolition projects

Items with Additional Charges

Appliances $10 each (Includes: white goods, microwaves, rugs, mattresses or box springs)

For questions regarding any of the listed items or about tip site operations, please contact the site manager.

Payment

Cash or personal checks only
No credit/debit cards

Notice

All loads must be covered in transit. $100 fine for violation
County Ordinance 91-03

2024 Solid Waste Final Inspection

Solid Waste Office

Hours of Operation

Homedale Tipping Station

Manager: 208-250-3352

Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday & Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Opaline Tipping Station

Manager: 208-495-9803

Monday, Friday, & Saturday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm