Disposal services fee schedule.
Tucson Code § 15-34.7
in effectSec. 15-34.7. Disposal services fee schedule.
DISPOSAL SERVICES FEES
Service | Fees
DISPOSAL SERVICES FEES
Service | Fees
Residential self-hauler waste disposal(For loads of 2,000 pounds or less. Commercial waste disposal fees apply for loads over 2,000 pounds.) | FY 2026: $15.00 per load
FY 2027: $18.00 per load
FY 2028: $19.00 per load
FY 2029: $20.00 per load
FY 2030: $21.00 per load
Residential self-hauler tire disposal | $5.00 per tire (passenger tires only) in addition to other applicable fees
Minimum Fee(Applies to all indicated items below) | FY 2026: $15.00 per load
FY 2027: $18.00 per load
FY 2028: $19.00 per load
FY 2029: $20.00 per load
FY 2030: $21.00 per load
Commercial waste disposal(Minimum Fee applies) | FY 2026: $35.00 per ton
FY 2027: $38.00 per ton
FY 2028: $41.00 per ton
FY 2029: $42.50 per ton
FY 2030: $44.00 per ton
Green waste (clean load)(Minimum Fee applies) | $30.50 per ton
Special-handling waste disposal (Minimum Fee applies) | $120.00 per ton
Large carcass disposal (Minimum Fee applies) | $120.00 per ton
Additional special handling | $50.00 to $250.00 per hour of special handling activity, depending on needed equipment and staff, in addition to other applicable fees
Tire disposal (Minimum Fee applies) | $150.00 per ton, no mixed loads, and no off-road tires
Disposal of appliance designed to use refrigerant | $20.00 per appliance in addition to other applicable fees
Uncovered load | $10.00 per load in addition to other applicable fees
Environmental Fee | $2.00 per load
Identification tag fee | $45.00
Household hazardous waste disposal for non-city residents | $15.00 per load
Purchase of recycled paint | Published schedule of fees based on most recent costs
Disposal of materials under small business waste acceptance program | Published schedule of fees based on most recent disposal costs
Special household hazardous waste collection event fees | Published schedule of fees
(Ord. No. 10539, § 5, 6-3-08, eff. 7-1-08; Ord. No. 10674, § 7, 6-2-09, eff. 7-1-09; Ord. No. 10796, § 8, 5-25-10, eff. 7-1-10; Ord. No. 10895, § 7, 5-17-11, eff. 7-1-11; Ord. No. 10986, § 6, 5-22-12, eff. 7-1-12; Ord. No. 11087, § 4, 6-18-13, eff. 7-20-13; Ord. No. 11178, § 4, 6-3-14, eff. 7-4-14; Ord. No. 11272, § 6, 6-9-15, eff. 7-1-15; Ord. No. 11377, § 5, 6-21-16, eff. 7-5-16; Ord. No. 11983, § 4, 1-11-23, eff. 2-13-23; Ord. No. 12254, § 2, 5-19-26, eff. 7-1-26)
Source: City of Tucson, Tucson Code (Charter and General Ordinances) and Unified Development Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/tucson/latest/tucson_az/0-0-0-10910Fetched: 10/28/2026
