LandfillVerified October 2026
Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center
Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center is a landfill in Simi Valley, CA, in Ventura County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires, appliances and mattresses. Ventura County has 24 sites in our directory, including this one. EPA records show it took in about 2,016,416 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 2801 N. Madera Road, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Directions |
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| County | Ventura County, CA |
| Phone | (805) 579-7267 |
| Website | wmsolutions.com |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm 3rd Sun of month: 10 am to 4 pm Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Per the 2020 rate schedule, vehicles must be unloaded by 4:30 PM. |
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| Who can use it | Open to non-residents |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Tires, Appliances, Mattresses, clean soil |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste, televisions, computer monitors, fluorescent tubes, liquids, medical waste, septic waste, automobile bodies, radioactive materials |
| Payment | credit card, debit card |
| Operator | WM (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1970 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wmsolutions.com, wm.com, wm.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Ventura County
- Single-family subscribers in unincorporated Ventura County get up to two free bulky-item curbside pickups per calendar year from their hauler. Mattresses are free at local transfer stations and Simi Valley Landfill. Source
- Household hazardous waste limit is 15 gallons or 125 pounds per visit at county HHW sites; tires, explosives, ammunition, fireworks and smoke detectors are not accepted. Source
- Toland Road Landfill (Santa Paula) is restricted to Santa Clara Valley residents and commercial loads routed through a Ventura County transfer station or MRF. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other landfills nearby
- Calabasas Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Chiquita Canyon Sanitary Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Toland Road Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 6 am to 6 pm … Municipal solid waste: $120 per tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsAppliances
- Burbank Landfill Site No. 3 Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Santa Paula Recycling Recycling centerHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Nicole Bernsone SAFE Center Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Ventura County
All 24 drop-off sites in Ventura County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center?
2801 N. Madera Road, Simi Valley, CA 93065.
What can I drop off at Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center?
Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, tires, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: hazardous waste, televisions, computer monitors, fluorescent tubes, liquids and medical waste.
Can non-residents use Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center?
Yes, according to the operator it is not limited to residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center?
MSW per ton (Ventura County): $70.00; MSW pickup (8 ft and under): $45.00 per load; MSW car up to 500 lbs: $27.00 minimum; Appliance: $18.00 each. Fees are from the WM rate schedule for Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2020 and are likely outdated; current rates not found. Mattress recycling is free per Ventura County.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm; 3rd Sun of month: 10 am to 4 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Per the 2020 rate schedule, vehicles must be unloaded by 4:30 PM..
What other landfills are near Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center?
Calabasas Landfill in Agoura (11 mi), Chiquita Canyon Sanitary Landfill in Castaic (13 mi) and Toland Road Landfill in Santa Paula (14 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Simi Valley?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Santa Paula Recycling, about 15 miles away.
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