Fill Dirt in Cave Spring, GA

Typical delivered prices for screened fill dirt in Cave Spring (West Georgia) commonly range from about $12 to $25 per cubic yard and roughly $9 to $18 per ton, depending on density and moisture. Prices vary with supplier, truck distance from the source, and whether the dirt is screened and organic-free, so get a quote for an exact price.

Hello Gravel has a minimum order of 3 tons, and many local suppliers use the same or similar minimums for small deliveries. Delivery fees depend on distance, road access, and whether the delivery is inside a free-delivery zone; in rural areas you may see modest haul charges or remote delivery fees, and optional tailgate spreading is at the driver’s discretion.

Fill dirt for Cave Spring is typically sourced from regional quarries and landscaping suppliers in Floyd County and nearby towns such as Rome and Cedartown, and many of those suppliers or local contractors can provide on-site estimates. The fastest way to get specific names, availability, and on-site pricing is to request a quote through Hello Gravel so we can connect you with vetted local suppliers.

You may need permits or approvals depending on the scope of work and where you are placing the fill; Cave Spring and Floyd County have zoning, stormwater, and floodplain rules that can affect grading and large fill projects. Always check with the City of Cave Spring and Floyd County planning or public works before importing large volumes, and contact your contractor or the county health department for septic-related work.

Local contractors typically prefer screened, largely organic-free fill that compacts well and drains adequately; for structural pads many aim for a well-graded sandy clay or granular fill that achieves 90-95% relative compaction (standard proctor). Driveways usually require a compacted granular base and sometimes stone beneath the fill, while septic and building pad requirements can vary—confirm specs with your contractor or local building department.

Standard delivery lead time is 2+ business days with next-day delivery available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee, but in West Georgia lead times can lengthen during wet periods or peak landscaping season. Rural access, heavy rains, and winter/spring ground conditions can affect quarry operations and trucking, so order early and confirm scheduling during high-demand or wet months.