Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in Merced County, CA
We list 10 places in Merced County, CA where you can drop off waste: 3 landfills, 2 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 2 hazardous waste drop-offs, plus recyclers for other materials. Most people here live in or around Merced. For 2 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (3)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (2)Yard waste & compost (5)
County rules
- Aluminum cans, non-waxed cardboard, rinsed glass bottles and jars, paper and plastic bottles and jugs can be dropped off free at the Merced County landfills; unseparated materials are charged at waste disposal rates. Source
- Merced County residents can drop off electronics, fluorescent tubes and CFLs, antifreeze, vehicle and household batteries, used motor oil and filters, and liquid paint free of charge during normal landfill hours at both landfills. Other household hazardous waste is accepted only at quarterly HHW collection events. Source
Landfills in Merced County
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Highway 59 Landfill Landfill
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Merced County
- City of Merced Transfer Site Transfer station
- Green Forrest Recycling and Chipping Transfer station
Yard waste & compost in Merced County
- El Nido / Central Valley Composting Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Foster Farms Compost & yard waste site
- Greenway Compost & yard waste site
- Ken Stone #3 Compost & yard waste site
- Nakashima Farms Composting #1 Compost & yard waste site
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Merced County?
Billy Wright Disposal Site (Los Banos), Highway 59 Landfill and Recycling Center and Disposal Site and Compost Facility (Merced), City of Merced Transfer Site (Merced) and Green Forrest Recycling and Chipping (Los Banos) and 1 more take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Merced County?
We list 3 active landfills in Merced County: Billy Wright Disposal Site, Highway 59 Landfill and Recycling Center and Disposal Site and Compost Facility and Highway 59 Landfill.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Merced County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Billy Wright Disposal Site and Highway 59 Landfill and Recycling Center and Disposal Site and Compost Facility.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Merced County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires and yard waste in Merced County below.
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