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Foresthill Transfer Station
Foresthill Transfer Station is a transfer station in Placer County, CA, listed under Foresthill. 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. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and scrap metal. Placer County has 11 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 6699 Patent Rd, Foresthill, CA 95631 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Placer County, CA |
| Phone | (530) 885-3735 |
| Website | recology.com |
| Hours | Fri-Mon: 8:30 am to 5 pm Closed 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM for lunch. |
| Fees | Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size. |
| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Scrap metal |
| Not accepted | trailers, box trucks |
| Payment | card, check |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: recology.com, placer.ca.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Placer County
- Placer County lists five public drop-off sites: the Western Placer MRF in Lincoln, the Eastern Regional MRF in Truckee, and the Auburn, Foresthill and Meadow Vista transfer stations. Source
- Recology Auburn Placer transfer stations currently accept only credit cards and checks. Source
- California residents can drop off up to 4 mattresses or box springs per day free of charge at the Western Placer facility; mattresses can also be dropped off free at the Auburn Transfer Station. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Fri-Mon: 8:30 am to 4:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Dutch Flat Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 4:45 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- McCourtney Road Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Wed to Sun 8 am to 3:30 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 5 pm Household hazardous waste (household): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 4:45 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 5 pm Household hazardous waste (household): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Placer County
All 11 drop-off sites in Placer County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Foresthill Transfer Station?
6699 Patent Rd, Foresthill, CA 95631. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Foresthill Transfer Station?
Foresthill Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items and scrap metal. Not accepted: trailers and box trucks.
Is Foresthill Transfer Station open to the public?
Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee.
When is Foresthill Transfer Station open?
Fri-Mon: 8:30 am to 5 pm. Closed 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM for lunch..
What other transfer stations are near Foresthill Transfer Station?
Meadow Vista Transfer Station in Meadow Vista (9.9 mi), Dutch Flat Transfer Station in Colfax (13 mi) and Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station in Auburn (14 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Foresthill?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station, about 14 miles away.
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