Drop sites are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Drop site locations: 

- Lake County Community Field, accessed by McWethy Drive on the South end of the park. (Between West 6^th St. & West 3^rd St. on McWethy Drive)

- 141 County Road 10, 1/2 mile south from the Hwy 24 turn off, opposite the Solar Panels at the south fire station

Drop sites are monitored with cameras and will have people-monitors during some hours of operations.

If you see any trash or mess at these sites, please call Lake County Public Works immediately: 719-486-0259. To report an illegal dumper, call the Lake County sheriff’s office: (719) 486-1249

The following items will be accepted at drop-sites:

1.     Trash in Pre-Paid Lake County Trash Bags ONLY, $7-$8 per bag. Pre-Paid Trash Bags are clearly marked, distinctive in yellow color.

2.     Recycling is free (must be sorted – not in plastic bags):

• #1 and #2 Plastics
• Aluminum including aluminum foil
• Cardboard and paperboard, must be flattened
• Glass, any color
• Mixed Paper, including mail, newspaper, magazines, and office paper
• Tin Cans

Twin Lakes Red Rooster Visitor Center will take smaller amounts of trash for a fee. Go inside Visitor Center to pay and they will unlock their dumpster for you (during summer business hours only)

Leadville RV Dump Site and Water

**RV Dump & Water are seasonal**

Leadville Sanitation District

13867 Hwy 24
Leadville, CO 80461

(719) 486-2993

RV Dump:
$20 per Vehicle

Water:
$10 per Visit