County residents can dispose of waste tires, free of charge, at either the South Okaloosa County Transfer Station in Fort Walton Beach or the Baker Landfill. White goods (appliances) also are accepted for free disposal at the South Okaloosa County Transfer Station and the Baker Landfill. Listed below are the hours of operation for both sites.
South Okaloosa County Transfer Station:
Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 5:00pm, last truck accepted at 4:45pm
Saturday, 6:00am - 12 noon, last truck accepted at 11:45am
Baker Transfer Station:
Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 5:00pm, last truck accepted at 4:45pm
Saturday - 6:00am - 12 Noon, last truck accepted at 11:45am
For further information, call 689-5772 or 651-7394.
Waste tires can be disposed of FREE at the South Okaloosa County Transfer Station and the Baker Landfill. This applies only to local households, not businesses. Tire sizes are limited to passenger car and light truck tires. Quantities limited - 5 tires per household/month.
Appliances (white goods) are collected FREE at the following locations:
South Okaloosa County Transfer Station, 630 Transit Way, FWB
Baker Landfill, 1415 Charlie Day Rd., Baker
Quantities limited - 5 appliances/customer per month.
Construction and demolition debris can be disposed of in special landfills. A fee is charged at the gate. Call 682-0911 or 682-6611.
Used oil is collected FREE from local residents at the following locations; please call for collection times:
Jim Reece, Recycling Coordinator
80 Ready Avenue
Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32548
Phone: (850) 651-7394
Fax: (850) 651-7397
E-Mail
302 N. Wilson St. - Suite 302
Crestview, FL 32536
1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Suite 100
Shalimar, FL 32579
Call 850-689-5050 or 850-423-1542 for all departments.