This is a community resource reference page. Graceful Homesteading is not affiliated with or compensated by Blue Hills Environmental Association. We share this information because responsible waste disposal is part of a well-run homestead.
About Blue Hills Regional Landfill
Blue Hills Regional Landfill is operated by Blue Hills Environmental Association and serves Apache County, Arizona. The facility accepts drop-off disposal from both the public and commercial clients, making it a practical resource for homesteaders, builders, and small businesses in the region.
Location
- Address: US 191 (St. Johns Hwy), approximately 2.5–3 miles north of St. Johns, AZ
- Two Service Areas: Eager/Springerville and St. Johns, Arizona
Contact & Hours
- Phone: (928) 337-2357
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed weekends)
- Website: bluehillsenvironmental.com
Services Available
- General Waste Disposal: Drop-off for household and general waste
- Construction & Demolition (C&D) Debris: Accepted for both residential and commercial projects
- Non-Friable Asbestos: Accepted with proper handling protocols
- Contaminated Soil: Drop-off available for qualifying materials
- Medical Waste: Accepted — contact facility for requirements
- Dumpster / Roll-Off Bin Rentals: Available for large construction projects or commercial job sites
- Portable Toilet Rentals: Rental and servicing for events, job sites, and off-grid properties
Why We Reference This Facility
Living off-grid or running a working homestead means dealing with real-world waste — from construction projects and animal operations to seasonal cleanouts. Having a reliable, licensed disposal facility nearby is essential. Blue Hills Regional Landfill is one of the few facilities in Apache County equipped to handle a wide range of materials, making it a valuable local resource for our community.
Note: Always call ahead to confirm accepted materials, current fees, and any permit requirements before hauling a load.