Dump Near Palmer Lake, CO
Palmer Lake residents can haul trash, slash, furniture, appliances, and remodel debris a few miles down the road to Peak Disposal & Recycling in Monument. Drive in, weigh, unload it yourself, and pay by the pound — no appointment and no minimum weight.
The Closest Way for Palmer Lake to Get Rid of Junk
Life in Palmer Lake means wooded lots, steep driveways, and older cabins that always seem to need one more project. Instead of renting a dumpster that won't fit on a hillside lot or driving clear across Colorado Springs, load up the truck or trailer and make the short trip to Monument.
Wildfire Mitigation Slash
Thinning ponderosa and scrub oak to create defensible space around your home? Bring branches, brush, and yard waste in by the trailer load and pay by weight.
Cabin & Remodel Cleanouts
Old carpet, drywall, cabinets, fencing, and construction debris from updating an older Palmer Lake home all go on the scale — no contractor account needed.
No Dumpster on a Hillside
Narrow streets and sloped lots make roll-off dumpsters a hassle. Self-haul when it suits you and skip the rental fees and driveway damage.
Garage & Shed Purges
Furniture, mattresses, exercise equipment, and boxes of household trash — sort it, load it, and be back home in Palmer Lake in under an hour.
Appliances & Scrap Metal
Swapping out a fridge, freezer, or AC unit? We take major appliances and all ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Keep metal separate to save time at the scale.
Electronics Recycling
Our electronics bin takes TVs and monitors (no CRT TVs), computers, laptops, printers, and other consumer electronics so they stay out of the landfill.
What Palmer Lake Residents Can Bring
Most non-hazardous household, yard, and remodel waste is welcome. Here's what we see most from Palmer Lake.
- Household Trash
- Slash & Yard Waste
- Construction Debris
- Large Furniture
- Mattresses
- Appliances
- Refrigerators & Freezers
- Air Conditioners
- Scrap Metal
- Exercise Equipment
- Cardboard & Styrofoam
- TVs, Computers & Electronics
A Short Drive to 856 Washington St
Head southeast out of Palmer Lake on Highway 105 toward Monument and follow it into town, then make your way to Washington St. Peak Disposal & Recycling is at 856 Washington St, Monument, CO 80132 — a quick trip that keeps you off I-25 and out of Colorado Springs traffic.
How a Visit Works
- Pull onto the scale with your loaded vehicle or trailer.
- Drive to the drop area and unload your own items.
- Weigh out empty and pay only for what you left behind.
See the full step-by-step process →
- Monday – Friday8:00am – 4:00pm
- Saturday10:00am – 4:00pm
- SundayClosed
Questions from Palmer Lake Customers
Where is the closest dump to Palmer Lake?
Peak Disposal & Recycling at 856 Washington St in Monument is just a few miles from Palmer Lake down Highway 105. It's a self-service transfer station open to the public six days a week.
Can I bring slash from wildfire mitigation work?
Yes. Branches, brush, and other slash and yard waste are accepted and priced by weight, so a trailer full of thinning debris from your Palmer Lake property is no problem.
Do I need an appointment or a minimum load?
No. Just pull in during open hours. There's no minimum weight — you pay only for what you drop off.
Can I drop off a refrigerator or air conditioner?
Yes. Refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners are accepted with a freon removal fee, and other major appliances go by scale weight. Call 719-481-2340 with questions about a specific item.
Do you recycle electronics?
Yes. We take TVs and monitors (no CRT TVs), computers, laptops, printers, fax machines, and other consumer electronics. Please separate electronics from the rest of your load.
What can't I bring?
We can't accept batteries, wet paint, tires, automotive fluids, household chemicals, propane tanks or gas cylinders, CRT TVs, and asbestos materials.
Other Communities Near Monument
Peak Disposal & Recycling serves the Tri-Lakes area and the north end of the Pikes Peak region.
Closer to north Colorado Springs, Briargate, or Black Forest? Our sister facility Woodmen Dump serves that side of town.
Load Up and Head Down 105
No appointment, no minimum, no dumpster rental. Just drive in, weigh, dump, and pay.