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Dirt in Denton, Ohio

Delivered dirt commonly runs $150–$600 a dump-truck load ($10–$50 per cubic yard plus delivery), and hauling extra away can run from a few hundred dollars for a short local dump run up to $1,400–$2,300 for full-service removal. On Dirtly, the dirt itself is usually free or cheap: you are only solving the moving. You can size up your project first to see how many yards it takes.

Updated July 27, 2026 · Figures: industry estimates, 2026

2 open listings within 25 miles of Denton right now (2 have dirt to move).

Denton sits off the Blackland belt and onto sandier ground, which changes what dirt work here is actually for. Instead of fighting clay that swells, people are more often dealing with soil that drains fast, erodes where water runs, and does not hold a slope as willingly.

This is Cross Timbers and Woodbine country, lighter and sandier than the prairie east of it, with clay showing up in patches rather than everywhere. Clear Creek and the Hickory Creek drainages cut through it. The practical upshot is that fill coming out of Denton behaves differently from fill coming out of Frisco or Plano, and it is worth knowing which one you are being offered before it turns up on a truck.

Not sure which you need? Our guide to fill dirt vs. topsoil spells out the difference.

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Within about 25 miles.

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Common questions

Where can I find free fill dirt in Denton?
Site work around the edges of the city and out toward the smaller towns is the usual source, and there is a fair amount of it. Because the native ground is sandier here, it is worth asking what a load actually is rather than assuming; the answer varies more in this county than it does east of the interstate. Dirtly shows nearby loads as pins so you can start with what is close.
Is sandy ground better or worse to build on than clay?
Different rather than better. Sandier Cross Timbers soil drains well, which is an advantage, but it erodes more readily and can be less stable on a slope. Clay holds together and compacts well but moves with moisture. Around Denton you can run into both within a few miles, which is why what you put in matters.
Is Dirtly free to use in Denton?
Yes, free for individuals across Denton County. No fee to list, no fee to reply, and nothing taken from the arrangement.

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Dirt moves both ways around Denton — post what you have or what you need, and let the other side find you.

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