Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Randsburg Transfer Station
You will find Randsburg Transfer Station in Randsburg, CA. It is a transfer station in Kern 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. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items and household hazardous waste. Kern County has 55 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 38155 Goler Road, Randsburg, CA 93528 Directions |
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| County | Kern County, CA |
| Website | kernpublicworks.com |
| Hours | Sun: 1 pm to 5 pm Thu, Sat: 8 am to 12 pm Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof of residency such as driver's license or utility bill; serves Randsburg and Johannesburg residents only |
| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, motor oil |
| Not accepted | yard waste, tires, dead animals, treated wood, hazardous waste, hot ashes, liquids, non-friable asbestos |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: kernpublicworks.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Kern County
- Residents are not charged a disposal fee for ordinary household trash at Kern County landfills and transfer stations; gate fees apply to commercial, industrial, institutional and agricultural waste, and to residents hauling construction/demolition debris, tires, dead animals and clean dirt. Source
- Untarped or unsecured loads are charged $20 or 2x the gate fee. Kern County operates 7 landfills, 7 transfer stations and 1 bin site. Gate attendants may ask questions to classify waste. Public Works (661) 862-5100; for unusual items call (661) 862-8900. Source
Before you go
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hazardous Waste Collection Transfer station
- Dave Pearsons Recycling Center Transfer station
- California City Recycling and Transfer Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Caltrans Beechers Maintenance Station Transfer station
- Trona - Argus Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsTiresScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Sun-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Ordinary household trash (residents): No chargeHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu: 12 pm to 4 pm … Ordinary household trash (residents): No chargeHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Kern County
All 55 drop-off sites in Kern County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Randsburg Transfer Station?
38155 Goler Road, Randsburg, CA 93528. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Randsburg Transfer Station?
Randsburg Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items and household hazardous waste. Not accepted: yard waste, tires, dead animals, treated wood, hazardous waste and hot ashes.
Can non-residents use Randsburg Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof of residency such as driver's license or utility bill; serves Randsburg and Johannesburg residents only.
How much does it cost to dump at Randsburg Transfer Station?
Ordinary household trash (residents): No charge. Non-chargeable residential waste only. Source checked October 2026.
When is Randsburg Transfer Station open?
Sun: 1 pm to 5 pm; Thu, Sat: 8 am to 12 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
What other transfer stations are near Randsburg Transfer Station?
Hazardous Waste Collection in Ridgecrest (16 mi), Dave Pearsons Recycling Center in Ridgecrest (19 mi) and California City Recycling and Transfer in California City (27 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Randsburg?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Ridgecrest Recycling & Sanitary Landfill, about 16 miles away.
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