Fill dirt in Palatka and Putnam County is typically sold by the dump truck load, with pricing that depends on delivery distance, quantity, and material type. Our standard pricing starts at $250 per 15-16 yard dump truck load. A standard dump truck usually carries between 15–20 cubic yards of compactable fill dirt, making it the most economical option for residential and commercial projects throughout the region.
Fill dirt pricing in Putnam County varies based on several factors including load size, delivery distance, and specific project requirements. Most local suppliers, including Palatka Fill Dirt, offer competitive pricing for both residential and commercial projects.
For a standard 15–16 yard dump truck load delivered within Palatka and surrounding Putnam County communities, you can expect transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees. Our pricing structure is designed to be straightforward and fair for all project sizes.
$290
Standard 15–16 yard dump truck load
Pricing varies based on distance from our Palatka location. Shorter deliveries within Palatka are more economical, while deliveries to outlying Putnam County areas may have additional distance fees.
Standard loads are 15–16 cubic yards. Larger projects may benefit from multiple loads or bulk pricing. We can accommodate projects of any size with flexible delivery options.
Our fill dirt is clean and compactable, suitable for all project types. Premium materials for specific applications may have adjusted pricing based on material specifications.
Most dump trucks used for fill dirt delivery in Palatka and Putnam County carry between 15–20 cubic yards of material. The exact capacity depends on the truck size and weight limits, which vary by vehicle and local regulations.
A cubic yard is a standard measurement in the construction and landscaping industry. One cubic yard equals 27 cubic feet, or roughly the volume of a cube measuring 3 feet on each side. Understanding this measurement helps you calculate exactly how much fill dirt you need for your project.
Standard Dump Truck
15–16 cubic yards (most common)
Large Dump Truck
18–20 cubic yards
Multiple Loads
Available for larger projects requiring 40+ cubic yards
Calculating the right amount of fill dirt for your project is essential for budgeting and ensuring you have enough material. Use these common examples to estimate your project needs. If you're unsure, our team can provide a free consultation to help determine the exact amount needed for your Palatka or Putnam County project.
1,000 sq ft area
12–15 cubic yards (4–6 inches deep)
Driveway base
10–20 cubic yards (depending on driveway size)
¼ acre leveling
40–60 cubic yards (6–8 inches deep)
Backfill project
8–15 cubic yards (depending on depth)
Parking lot base
60–100+ cubic yards
Site preparation
50–150+ cubic yards (varies by scope)
Foundation backfill
20–40 cubic yards
Erosion control
Custom quantities based on project
To estimate cubic yards needed: (Length in feet × Width in feet × Depth in feet) ÷ 27 = Cubic yards
Example: A 20 ft × 30 ft driveway with 6 inches (0.5 ft) of fill dirt = (20 × 30 × 0.5) ÷ 27 = 11.1 cubic yards
Palatka Fill Dirt serves all of Putnam County with reliable, fast delivery. Whether you're in Palatka, East Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, or any other Putnam County community, we deliver quality fill dirt to your project site.
Plus 18 additional Putnam County communities and unincorporated areas
View all service areas →Contact us today for a free quote on fill dirt delivery to your Palatka or Putnam County location. We provide same-day quotes on most inquiries and can schedule delivery within days of confirmation.
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Plus 15 additional communities: Florahome, Hollister, Satsuma, Melrose, Pierson, San Mateo, Seville, Stonewood, Banana, Bardin, Bostwick, Carraway, Edgar, Federal Point, Georgetown, and Grandin.
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