Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Hawthorne Street Transfer Station
You will find Hawthorne Street Transfer Station in Eureka, CA. It is a transfer station in Humboldt County. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. Humboldt County has 28 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 1059 W Hawthorne St, Eureka, CA 95501 Directions |
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| County | Humboldt County, CA |
| Phone | (707) 268-8680 |
| Website | hwma.specialdistrict.org |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Sun: 10 am to 4 pm Closed to the public on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Early closing at 2:00 pm on New Year's Eve and Christmas Eve. Hours include the greenwaste and recycling areas. |
| Fees |
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| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Tires, Scrap metal, recycling |
| Not accepted | household hazardous waste, e-waste, pharmaceuticals |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: hwma.specialdistrict.org, hwma.specialdistrict.org, hwma.specialdistrict.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Humboldt County
- The Humboldt Waste Management Authority's household hazardous waste facility accepts up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds per resident trip. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Recology Humboldt County Transfer station
- Sanders Roofing Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Alves INC. Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Humboldt Recycling LLC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Eel River Transportation and Salvage Cdi Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 3 pm Household hazardous waste, up to 15 gallons or 125 lbs per trip: No charge listed
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Humboldt County
All 28 drop-off sites in Humboldt County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hawthorne Street Transfer Station?
1059 W Hawthorne St, Eureka, CA 95501. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Hawthorne Street Transfer Station?
Hawthorne Street Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires and scrap metal. Not accepted: household hazardous waste, e-waste and pharmaceuticals.
Is Hawthorne Street Transfer Station open to the public?
Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee, as far as our sources show.
How much does it cost to dump at Hawthorne Street Transfer Station?
Self-haul solid waste, minimum charge (up to 120 lbs): $12.00; Self-haul solid waste, per ton: $192.41; Solid waste by volume, minimum: $11.00; Solid waste by volume, per cubic yard: $20.15. Rates shown are from the authority's fiscal year 2024-25 fee table. Call for current prices.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Hawthorne Street Transfer Station open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm; Sun: 10 am to 4 pm. Closed to the public on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Early closing at 2:00 pm on New Year's Eve and Christmas Eve. Hours include the greenwaste and recycling areas..
What other transfer stations are near Hawthorne Street Transfer Station?
Recology Humboldt County in Eureka (1.8 mi), Sanders Roofing in Humboldt Hill (4.7 mi) and Alves INC. in Arcata (9.2 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Eureka?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility, about < 1 miles away.
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