Waste Disposal

Explore waste disposal with Waste Control. Everything you need to know about disposing with us.

Commercial and Residential Waste Disposal

Waste Disposal Guidelines for Cowlitz County

Animal Carcasses:

- Accepted from any county; advance scheduling recommended.

- For extra-large animals, complete a special waste application and bring chain for removal.

- Waste Control staff cannot remove objects from customer vehicles due to liability.

Asbestos Disposal:

- By appointment only for Cowlitz and Wahkiakum County residents.

- Contact Waste Control at (360) 425-4302 for appointments and fee information.

- Demolition requires a Notice of Demolition and asbestos inspection report.

Demolition Waste:

- Contact Waste Control at (360) 425-4302 for current pricing.

- Treated wood requires a special waste permit.

Self-Haul Waste:

- Transfer Station at 1150 3rd Avenue in Longview accepts waste from any county.

Our Disposal Guide

What Can I Dispose of?

Please fill out the following Special Waste Application before hauling.

Acceptable Waste

Unacceptable Waste

Special Needs

Tire Disposal

Residential tires accepted, not commercial; any county.

Pricing:

  • Passenger Tire off the rim (1-5)
    • Cowlitz County Resident $5.00 per tire
    • Out of Cowlitz County $10.00 per tire
  • Passenger Tire on the rim (1-5)
    • Cowlitz County Resident $10.00 per tire
    • Out of Cowlitz County $15.00 per tire
  • Truck Tire on the rim (1-5)
    • Cowlitz County Resident $19.00 per tire
    • Out of Cowlitz County $24.00 per tire
  • More than 5 tires Not accepted

Take the Lead in Safely Disposing of Batteries

Handle batteries with care to prevent fires. Never toss them in curbside bins; it's a matter of safety.

Our Waste Solutions

Varied Waste Solutions: Residential Hazardous Waste & Commercial Collection Services

Household Hazardous Waste (Residential Only)

Small Quantity Generator Collection (Commercial Only)