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Roberts Lane Transfer Station
You will find Roberts Lane Transfer Station in Bakersfield, 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. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics and appliances. We list 54 other drop-off sites in Kern County.
| Address | 1900 Roberts Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Directions |
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| County | Kern County, CA |
| Website | kernpublicworks.com |
| Hours | Mon: 5 pm to 8 pm Thu: 5 pm to 8 pm Sat: 8 am to 2 pm Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day |
| Fees |
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| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Appliances, paint |
| Not accepted | commercial waste, construction debris, yard waste, tires, dead animals, 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
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Union Avenue Material Recovery Facility Transfer station
- MT Vernon Ave Recycling & Composting Facility Transfer station
- Pioneer Pines Mobile Home Park Transfer station
- Martin Feed, INC. T/P Facility Transfer station
- Patriot Wastewater Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Kw Plastics of California Hazardous waste drop-off
- Hours: Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat: 8 am 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 Roberts Lane Transfer Station?
1900 Roberts Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93308. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Roberts Lane Transfer Station?
Roberts Lane Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics and appliances. Not accepted: commercial waste, construction debris, yard waste, tires, dead animals and hazardous waste.
Can non-residents use Roberts Lane Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only.
How much does it cost to dump at Roberts Lane Transfer Station?
Ordinary household trash (residents): No charge. No fees listed for accepted residential items. Source checked October 2026.
When is Roberts Lane Transfer Station open?
Mon: 5 pm to 8 pm; Thu: 5 pm to 8 pm; Sat: 8 am to 2 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
What other transfer stations are near Roberts Lane Transfer Station?
Union Avenue Material Recovery Facility in Bakersfield (7.4 mi), MT Vernon Ave Recycling & Composting Facility in Bakersfield (8.1 mi) and Pioneer Pines Mobile Home Park in Bakersfield (8.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Bakersfield?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Kw Plastics of California, about < 1 miles away.
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