Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in Monterey County, CA
We list 22 places in Monterey County, CA where you can drop off waste: 3 landfills, 15 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 4 hazardous waste drop-offs. Most people here live in or around Salinas. For 5 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (3)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (15)Household hazardous waste (1)Yard waste & compost (2)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (1)
County rules
- The county runs a disposal voucher program for cleanup loads; each voucher is valid for one load at Johnson Canyon Landfill, Jolon Road Transfer Station or ReGen Monterey. Eligibility is explained on the county Environmental Health page. Source
- Johnson Canyon Landfill and Jolon Road Transfer Station do not accept household hazardous waste, but take antifreeze, batteries, oil and oil filters, and latex paint. Household hazardous waste goes to the ReGen Monterey HHW facility in Marina or the Salinas Valley Recycles HHW facility on Madison Lane. Source
Landfills in Monterey County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Monterey Regional Waste Management District / Marina Landfill and Smartferm Composting Landfill VerifiedHours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brush
- Monterey Peninsula Landfill Landfill
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Monterey County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm … Minimum charge per load: $39.00Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Adas Recycling Recycling center
- Bradley Transfer Station Transfer station
- Cannery Row Resource Recovery Center Transfer station
- Carmel Valley Transfer Station Transfer station
- Crazy Horse Transfer Station Transfer station
- Don Chapin County. Fort Ord Recycling Facility. Transfer station
- Eagle Hauling & Recycling, INC. Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Goodwill Donation Center Recycling center
- Pajaro Debris Removal Staging Area and Drop Off Transfer station
- Randazzo Enterprises INC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Randazzo Enterprises, INC. Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Salinas Recycling Recycling centerHours: Mon to Fri 9 am to 1 pm,1:30 pm to 3:30 pm …
- San Ardo #2 Transfer Station Transfer station
Household hazardous waste in Monterey County
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
Yard waste & compost in Monterey County
- Agrothrive INC Compost & yard waste site
- Central Coast Compost LLC Compost & yard waste site
Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Monterey County
- A&S Metals Scrap metal yard
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Monterey County?
Johnson Canyon Sanitary Landfill (Gonzales), Jolon Road Transfer Station (King City), Monterey Regional Waste Management District / Marina Landfill and Smartferm Composting (Marina) and Republic Post Collection Facility (Salinas) and 11 more take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Monterey County?
We list 3 active landfills in Monterey County: Johnson Canyon Sanitary Landfill, Monterey Regional Waste Management District / Marina Landfill and Smartferm Composting and Monterey Peninsula Landfill.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Monterey County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Johnson Canyon Sanitary Landfill, Jolon Road Transfer Station and Republic Post Collection Facility.
How much does the dump cost in Monterey County?
Republic Post Collection Facility: minimum charge per load $39.00. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Monterey County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Monterey County below.
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