Fill Dirt in Meansville, GA

Fill dirt prices in Meansville usually vary based on supplier and distance but commonly range from about $10 to $30 per cubic yard. Because suppliers on our network source locally, exact pricing depends on local geology and haul distance; request a quote in checkout to see a firm price for your zip code.

A cubic yard of fill dirt in West Georgia typically weighs about 2,200 to 2,700 lbs, so one ton (2,000 lbs) equals roughly 0.75 to 0.9 cubic yards. Price per ton can vary, but expect roughly the equivalent of the per-yard rate converted to tons — ask Hello Gravel for a per-ton quote if you prefer pricing that way.

Costs for a delivered truckload depend on truck size, material amount, and haul distance; a tri-axle truck commonly used in our network carries roughly 10–12 cubic yards (about 10–15 tons for fill dirt). In West Georgia a delivered truckload can range widely, so the fastest way to get an accurate number is to get a quote through Hello Gravel which factors supplier rates and delivery distance.

Yes, fill dirt is generally cheaper than gravel because it is less processed and often locally available as excavated material. However, installation and compaction needs differ — for structural or drainage work you may need engineered fill or gravel, which can change overall project cost.

Coverage depends on depth: one ton of fill dirt is roughly 0.75–0.9 cubic yards, which translates to about 200–300 sq ft at a 1-inch depth. For common uses: expect about 40–50 sq ft at a 6-inch depth and about 20–25 sq ft at a 12-inch depth; use our material calculator for precise yardage.

Buying in bulk and ordering by the truckload is usually the cheapest per-cubic-yard option, and choosing a local supplier reduces hauling fees. Use Hello Gravel to compare local suppliers, schedule standard (2+ business days) delivery to avoid rush fees, and avoid bagged materials unless you only need a small amount.

Truck capacities vary: a pickup may carry 1–2 tons, a single-axle dump about 5–8 tons, and a tri-axle dump (commonly used by our haulers) typically delivers about 10–15 tons depending on moisture and compaction. Hello Gravel usually shows estimated truck quantities in checkout so you can confirm how much a single delivery will hold.

Yes — West Georgia soils often contain higher clay content, which can hold water and cause poor drainage or slow settling if not compacted properly. For projects near foundations, driveways, or low spots in Meansville, consider specifying compacted or engineered fill and consult our team for recommendations based on local conditions.

Contact Hello Gravel as soon as possible to request order changes; we do our best to accommodate modifications before the order is processed. You can request tailgate spreading at checkout, but drivers perform spreading at their discretion and we cannot guarantee this service.