Dumps NearbyLandfillVerified October 2026
Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin
Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin is a landfill in Marin County, CA, listed under Novato. It is privately operated. Private landfills 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, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. We list 7 other drop-off sites in Marin County.
| Address | 8950 Redwood Highway, Novato, CA 94945 Directions |
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| County | Marin County, CA |
| Phone | (415) 408-9052 |
| Website | wm.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm Sat: 8 am to 3:30 pm Closed Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. |
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| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | appliances with freon |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wm.com, wm.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Marin County
- Marin Household Hazardous Waste Facility serves households in Marin County except Novato residents, and is free for households (containers up to 5 gallons or 50 pounds). Source
- Apartment residents in San Rafael can ask their property manager to schedule a free bulky item pickup through Marin Sanitary Service, (415) 456-2601. 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.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Redwood Landfill Landfill
- Central Transfer Station LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3 pm Refuse (per ton): $179.00 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Acme Landfill Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3 pm Refuse (per ton): $179.00 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Thu-Sat: 7:30 am to 2:30 pm Drop-off for Sonoma County residents: Free
More in Marin County
All 8 drop-off sites in Marin County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin?
8950 Redwood Highway, Novato, CA 94945. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin?
Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: appliances with freon.
Is Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin open to the public?
Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome.
How much does it cost to dump at Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin?
Car, SUV or pickup, up to 1,000 lb (general debris or green waste): $55.00 per load; General debris or green waste, residential self-haul: $141.41 per ton; Clean soil (car or pickup): $40.00 per load; Clean concrete or brick (car or pickup): $27.50 per load. Residential self-haul gate rates effective October 2025. The landfill may weigh any customer. Appliances with Freon are not accepted; a certificate of drainage is required for appliances.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin open?
Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm; Sat: 8 am to 3:30 pm. Closed Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day..
What other landfills are near Redwood Sanitary Landfill / Waste Management Earthcare Marin?
Redwood Landfill in Novato (< 1 mi), Central Transfer Station in Petaluma (14 mi) and Central Disposal Site in Petaluma (14 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Novato?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Sonoma Transfer Station, about 6.7 miles away.
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