Wood Lots
Anchorage Wood Lot
The Anchorage wood lot opens on April 16th. It is located at 100th Ave & C Street. From April 16th until the end of April 2016, it will be open on Saturday and Sunday only, from 10AM to 6PM. Beginning May 1st, it will be open 7 days a week from 10AM to 6PM. The following fees will apply:
$15 for standard pick-up loads (up to 5 cu yards)
$30 for large trucks, trailers (5-10 cu yards)
$3/cu yard for material over 10 cu yards
Please contact the operator, selected through the MOA bidding process, with any questions:
Alaska Hydro-Ax Land Clearing
1 (907) 456-7899
Free mulch is available for pick-up during open hours.
Eagle River Wood Lot
The Eagle River wood lot opens on May 13th and will run through August 27, 2016. Hours of operation are 8AM to 5PM Friday and Saturday only. It is operated by the Solid Waste Services Department (SWS) and is located at the Anchorage Regional Landfill just off Hiland Rd. Please follow all Solid Waste Services guidelines for covering and securing loads. Also, when bringing woody material to ARL, you must deliver this load separately from any trash, otherwise your load will be subject to regular tonnage fees. You must sign in with the attendant on site at the woodlot. Maximum length is 6 feet, no diameter limit. This wood lot is free of charge for residents.
Girdwood Wood Lot
The Girdwood wood lot opens on April 16th and runs through August 20th, 2016. Hours of operation are 9AM to 6PM Saturdays only. The Girdwood lot is closed on Saturday July 4th. It is privately operated. The site is located at the Industrial Park on Ruane Road (en route to the transfer station). Please secure your load. You must sign in with the attendant on site. Maximum size of material: 6 ft in length, 8 inches in diameter. This wood lot is free of charge for residents.
Rules for the Eagle River & Girdwood Wood Lots:
- All wood must be secured - no loose material allowed.
- Wood must be cut in 6 foot or less lengths.
- Brush and woody debris from the clearing of defensible space from wildfire only. No lot clearing.
- Please make a separate trip for garbage & recycling! Mixed loads (garbage, recycling, woodlot) will be charged for dumping.
- No flatbed or dump style commercial vehicles allowed at woodlot.
- Do not gather firewood at the AFD/SWS woodlots. Scavenging is not allowed.
- Residential loads only.
- Trailers may be used by private residential customers.
- No stumps, garbage, lumber or construction materials.