Dumps NearbyLandfillVerified October 2026
Zanker Material Processing Facility
Zanker Material Processing Facility is a landfill in San Jose, CA, in Santa Clara County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items and tires. We list 41 other drop-off sites in Santa Clara County.
| Address | 675 Los Esteros Road, San Jose, CA 95134 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Clara County, CA |
| Phone | (408) 263-2384 |
| Website | greenwaste.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 6 am to 4:45 pm Closed Saturday |
| Fees | Rates are not published in our sources. Ask what they charge for a car or pickup load. |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Tires |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste, wet garbage, food waste |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: greenwaste.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Santa Clara County
- Santa Clara County Household Hazardous Waste Program is free for County residents and requires an appointment; the drop-off address is given when you book. Phone (408) 299-7300. Permanent sites are in San Jose and San Martin on Thursday to Saturday dates in the posted schedule, with temporary sites in other cities. Source
- HHW program accepts paint, pesticides, batteries, solvents, e-waste, fluorescent lamps, propane, small oxygen tanks, smoke detectors and sharps. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Ask which payment methods they take; some commercial sites bill on account only.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 6 am to 5:45 pm … Trash: $46 per cubic yard or $135 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm … Trash (public): $68 per yard, 1-yard minimumHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Mission Trail Transfer Station Landfill
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household trash, car/SUV/pickup (VEH): $129.00 per ton, $92.00 minimum per loadHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronics
- Kirby Canyon Recycl.& Disp. Facility Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Clearwater Environmental Management Hazardous waste drop-off
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 5 pm Uncovered open load: $15 (tarp issued)Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Santa Clara County
All 42 drop-off sites in Santa Clara County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Zanker Material Processing Facility?
675 Los Esteros Road, San Jose, CA 95134.
What can I drop off at Zanker Material Processing Facility?
Zanker Material Processing Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items and tires. Not accepted: hazardous waste, wet garbage and food waste.
Is Zanker Material Processing Facility open to the public?
Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
When is Zanker Material Processing Facility open?
Mon-Fri: 6 am to 4:45 pm. Closed Saturday.
What other landfills are near Zanker Material Processing Facility?
Zanker Road Resource Recovery Operation in San Jose (< 1 mi), Newby Island Sanitary Landfill in San Jose (1.7 mi) and Mission Trail Transfer Station in Santa Clara (5 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near San Jose?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Clearwater Environmental Management, about 1.3 miles away.
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