Central LA Recycling & TS (CLARTS)

About this site

Central LA Recycling & TS (CLARTS) is a transfer station in Los Angeles (City), Los Angeles County. The state register names City of Los Angeles,Bureau of Sanitation as the operator. This page brings together its hours, fees, accepted items, refused items, residency and ID rules, payment methods and phone number, taken from sanitation.lacity.gov. We read that page on 14 Oct 2026.

The source gives 2 lines of hours that change by season, date or service rather than one weekly pattern, so check the table above against the day you plan to go.

Of the 13 other Los Angeles County sites on our list, 8 have a plain weekly schedule; 5 of those open on Saturday and 1 on Sunday.

The source lists 2 accepted items, including municipal solid waste and bulky items. In broad terms that covers furniture and bulky items and household trash. For mattresses, Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center lists it as accepted. For recyclables, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling and EDCO Recycling and Transfer list it as accepted. For wood, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling lists it as accepted.

It does not take Appliances & scrap metal, Asphalt, concrete, dirt, & gravel, Automotive batteries & tires, Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste, Electronic Waste (E-waste) and Hazardous, medical, or infectious waste. For appliances, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling lists it as accepted. For construction and demolition debris, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling lists it as accepted.

The fee list we found has 2 lines. General trash costs $103.00 per ton here. Across the 11 California sites on our list that post a per-ton trash rate, the middle figure is $134.40, so this site is below it. There is a minimum charge: Municipal Solid Waste (Standard Trash), $103.00 per ton (1-ton minimum charge).

The source says members of the public can use it. The residency or ID rule reads: Open to City of Los Angeles residents, commercial haulers, and independent operators Payment listed: All major credit cards.