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Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology)
Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology) is a transfer station in Brownsville, CA, in Yuba County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. We list 7 other drop-off sites in Yuba County.
| Address | 17219 Ponderosa Way, Brownsville, CA 95919 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Yuba County, CA |
| Phone | (530) 743-6933 |
| Website | recology.com |
| Hours | Sat: 9 am to 4 pm Sun: 9 am to 4 pm Mon: 9 am to 4 pm Closed on holidays. |
| Fees | No fee schedule on file yet; see our dump fees page for typical published rates. |
| Access | Public drop-off run by a city, county or district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush |
| Payment | cash, check |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: recology.com, yubasutterwma.specialdistrict.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Yuba County
- Single-family customers in Yuba City, Live Oak, Marysville, Wheatland and unincorporated areas get four free bulky item collections per year; each can be swapped for a free Transfer Station Pass covering one load of residential waste (non-commercial vehicle or trailer up to one ton, including up to four passenger car or light truck tires). Bulky pickup needs advance registration at (530) 743-6933. Source
- Yuba and Sutter County residents can drop off up to four mattresses, box springs or futons per vehicle per day at no cost at the Marysville transfer station. A Freon certification fee of about $17.00 applies to each refrigerator and air conditioner. Source
Before you go
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Fri-Tue: 8:30 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Ramshorn Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsTires
- Hours: Wed-Sun: 8 am to 3:30 pm Trash only, 2 cans: $8.64Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTires
- La Porte Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Fri-Tue: 8:30 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Wed-Sun: 8 am to 3:30 pm Trash only, 2 cans: $8.64Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTires
More in Yuba County
All 8 drop-off sites in Yuba County · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology)?
17219 Ponderosa Way, Brownsville, CA 95919. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology)?
Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology) is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush.
Is Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology) open to the public?
Public drop-off run by a city, county or district; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
When is Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology) open?
Sat: 9 am to 4 pm; Sun: 9 am to 4 pm; Mon: 9 am to 4 pm. Closed on holidays..
What other transfer stations are near Ponderosa Transfer Station (Recology)?
North San Juan Transfer Station in North San Juan (10 mi), Oroville Solid Waste Transfer Station in Oroville (16 mi) and Ramshorn Transfer Station in Downieville (20 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Brownsville?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is North San Juan Transfer Station, about 10 miles away.
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