LandfillVerified October 2026
Santa Maria Regional Landfill
Santa Maria Regional Landfill is a landfill in Santa Barbara County, CA, listed under Santa Maria. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, tires and appliances. Santa Barbara County has 19 sites in our directory, including this one. In 2022 it accepted roughly 147,540 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 2065 East Main Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Barbara County, CA |
| Website | cityofsantamaria.org |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Closed on several holidays; call to confirm dates. Hours may change without notice. |
| Fees | Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size. |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Tires, Appliances |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Operator | City of Santa Maria (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1955 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cityofsantamaria.org, cityofsantamaria.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Santa Barbara County
- The City of Lompoc charges $40.00 per 15-minute interval for curbside bulky item collection (rate schedule effective July 1, 2026); check with your hauler or city for the service available at your address. Source
- Many South Coast drop-off sites accept e-waste, batteries, paint, oil and antifreeze free of charge for residents; call ahead for current details and rates. Source
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other landfills nearby
- Vandenberg Air Force Base LF Landfill
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- City of Lompoc SLF Landfill Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Sat: 11 am to 3 pmHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Santa Barbara County
All 19 drop-off sites in Santa Barbara County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Santa Maria Regional Landfill?
2065 East Main Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Santa Maria Regional Landfill?
Santa Maria Regional Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items, tires and appliances. Not accepted: hazardous waste.
Is Santa Maria Regional Landfill open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency, as far as our sources show.
When is Santa Maria Regional Landfill open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm. Closed on several holidays; call to confirm dates. Hours may change without notice..
What other landfills are near Santa Maria Regional Landfill?
Vandenberg Air Force Base LF in Vandenberg Air Force Base (18 mi), Cold Canyon Landfill, INC. in San Luis Obispo (20 mi) and City of Lompoc SLF Landfill in Lompoc (21 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Santa Maria?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Nipomo HHW Facility, about 7.1 miles away.
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