The City of Lamar's Public Works Department is excited to announce that April is the City's Community Clean Up Month for 2025. 

The Lamar Transfer Station and Landfill will accept household waste free of charge each weekend in April. This excludes construction and demolition waste as well as commercial trash. 

April dates are the 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 26th, & 27th; neither the Lamar Transfer Station nor the Landfill will be open on Easter Sunday, April 20th. 

Hours: 

• Saturdays 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM 
• Sundays 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM 

Transfer Station 

• 609 Crystal Street 
• 1 pickup load, per household per day 
• E-waste accepted 
• Up to 4 tires per day (excludes semi tires) 

Landfill 

• 29141 County Road 14 (6 miles east of Lamar on Hwy 50 and 2 miles south on County Road 14). 
• Unlimited loads per day 
• E-waste accepted 
• Up to 9 tires per day (semi tires accepted at extra charge) 

Additional information regarding the Community Clean up weekends: 

• All loads must be tarped. 
• Must provide valid ID with address in city limits or utility bill. 
• Sanitation customers must bring proof of bill for sanitation/trash. 
• Paint, oil and pesticides must be labeled. 

During Community Clean Up Month, the City of Lamar will highlight local groups who are actively working to beautify the community during the community clean up weekends. 

How to Participate: 

• Gather your group - church group, school, club, or team and enlist by calling 719-336-2774, Monday-Fridays from 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. 
• Choose a day or dates during the City of Lamar Community Clean Up Month. o April 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 26th & 27th 
• Select your location in & around Lamar to include neighborhoods, parks, and major streets, and other locations that accumulate debris. 
• Obtain your trash pass at the Lamar Community Building during business hours. 
• Share your participation on social media with the hashtag #lamarlovewhereyoulive and tag @cityoflamar. 
• Optional: Send photos and details about your group to info@ci.lamar.co.us to be highlighted on the City of Lamar’s social media. 
• Bring your bagged trash to the Lamar Transfer Station located at 609 Crystal Street with your trash pass. 
• Participating groups will be entered into drawings for Lamar merchandise and Lamar Chamber Luv Bucks. 

For more information regarding the City of Lamar's Community Clean Up Weekends, visit: https://ci.lamar.co.us/public-works. If you have any questions, call Public Works at 719-336-2002.