Dumps NearbyLandfillVerified October 2026
Billy Wright Disposal Site
You will find Billy Wright Disposal Site in Los Banos, CA. It is a landfill in Merced County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste and electronics. We list 9 other drop-off sites in Merced County. It handled about 223,614 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).
| Address | 17173 S Billy Wright Rd, Los Banos, CA 93522 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Merced County, CA |
| Website | atwater.org |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pm Hours as announced February 2020; confirm with the Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority. |
| Fees | No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit. |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, paint, motor oil, batteries |
| Operator | Merced County Regional Waste Authority (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1974 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: atwater.org, cityoflivingston.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Merced County
- 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
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other landfills nearby
- John Smith Road Landfill Landfill
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Car, SUV, pickup without sideboards, or van: $12.00 per loadHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Highway 59 Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Merced County
All 10 drop-off sites in Merced County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Billy Wright Disposal Site?
17173 S Billy Wright Rd, Los Banos, CA 93522. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Billy Wright Disposal Site?
Billy Wright Disposal Site is listed for household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste and electronics.
Is Billy Wright Disposal Site open to the public?
Government-operated drop-off, as far as our sources show.
When is Billy Wright Disposal Site open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pm. Hours as announced February 2020; confirm with the Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority..
What other landfills are near Billy Wright Disposal Site?
John Smith Road Landfill in Hollister (24 mi), Fink Road Landfill in Crows Landing (26 mi) and Highway 59 Landfill and Recycling Center and Disposal Site and Compost Facility in Merced (36 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Los Banos?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Highway 59 Landfill and Recycling Center and Disposal Site and Compost Facility, about 36 miles away.
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