EDCO Recycling and Transfer
Transfer station in Signal Hill, Los Angeles County
Hours
Official pages disagree about the hours. lakewoodca.gov says Mon-Sun open seven days a week for bulky item disposals; hours not listed on page; cleanla.lacounty.gov says Select Saturdays 9 am to 2 pm; signal-hill.edcodisposal.com says Mon-Sat 6 am to 4:30 pm; Sun 9 am to 1:30 pm; Tue-Sat 8 am to 4 pm; select Saturdays 9 am to 2 pm. Call ahead to confirm before you load up.
Exact wording from cleanla.lacounty.gov
Hours of operation: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and open on select Saturdays.
Exact wording from signal-hill.edcodisposal.com
Open on select Saturdays of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
| Days | Hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Mon-Sun | No times given | open seven days a week for bulky item disposals; hours not listed on page |
These hours vary by season, date or service, so we show every line as written instead of a weekly grid.
Source: lakewoodca.govchecked
Exact wording from the source
The station is open seven days a week for these disposals.
Fees
| Item | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| HHW/E-Waste disposal | FREE |
Source: cleanla.lacounty.govchecked
Exact wording from the source
to properly dispose of HHW/E-Waste FREE of charge.
Accepted and refused items
What it takes
- CRV glass, cans, and plastic
- paper, cardboard, and non-CRV household containers
- electronic waste
- household batteries (must be EDCO customer)
- home-generated sharps (must be EDCO customer)
- fat, oil, grease (FOG)
- used motor oil and oil filters
- polystyrene (styrofoam)
- carpet (no area rugs, for a fee)
- household hazardous waste
- universal waste
- sharps & medicine
- pesticides & fertilizers
- self-hauled waste
Source: signal-hill.edcodisposal.comchecked
Exact wording from the source
Household Hazardous Waste E-Waste Universal Waste Sharps & Medicine Pesticides & Fertilizers
What it turns away
- area rugs
- carpet commingled with other material
Source: signal-hill.edcodisposal.comchecked
Exact wording from the source
_*Carpet cannot be commingled with any other material._
Who can use it and how to pay
Public access
Open to the public.
Official pages disagree about the public access. signal-hill.edcodisposal.com says open to the public; cleanla.lacounty.gov says residents only. Call ahead to confirm before you load up.
Exact wording from cleanla.lacounty.gov
Permanent collection centers offer a convenient, free method for Los Angeles County residents to properly dispose household hazardous and electronic waste (HHW/e-waste).
Source: signal-hill.edcodisposal.comchecked
Exact wording from the source
EDCO Recycling & Transfer is also open to the public for self-hauled waste disposal at a reasonable cost.
Residency and ID
Los Angeles County residents
Source: cleanla.lacounty.govchecked
Exact wording from the source
Permanent collection centers offer a convenient, free method for Los Angeles County residents to properly dispose household hazardous and electronic waste (HHW/e-waste).
Payment
Cash and check
Source: signal-hill.edcodisposal.comchecked
Exact wording from the source
Accepted forms of payment: cash or check
About this site
EDCO Recycling and Transfer is a transfer station in Signal Hill, Los Angeles County. The state register names EDCO Transport Services 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 cleanla.lacounty.gov, lakewoodca.gov and signal-hill.edcodisposal.com. We read those pages on .
The source gives 1 line 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 same source pages also cover Antelope Valley Public Landfill I and II (53 mi away), so whatever that source says for all its sites applies there as well.
The source lists 14 accepted items, including CRV glass, cans, and plastic, paper, cardboard, and non-CRV household containers, electronic waste, household batteries (must be EDCO customer), home-generated sharps (must be EDCO customer) and fat, oil, grease (FOG). In broad terms that covers electronics, furniture and bulky items, household hazardous waste and recyclables. For appliances, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling and Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center list it as accepted. For construction and demolition debris, Direct Disposal C&D Recycling and Downey Area Recycling & Transfer list it as accepted. For household trash, Central LA Recycling & TS (CLARTS) and Downey Area Recycling & Transfer list it as accepted.
It does not take area rugs and carpet commingled with other material. For furniture and bulky items, Central LA Recycling & TS (CLARTS) lists it as accepted.
The fee list we found has 1 line. Listed as free: HHW/E-Waste disposal.
The source says members of the public can use it. The residency or ID rule reads: Los Angeles County residents Payment listed: cash and check. Cards are not mentioned, so bring cash or a check.
Address and phone
2755 California Ave.Signal Hill, CA 90755
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Phone: (562) 597-0608
Source: signal-hill.edcodisposal.comchecked
Exact wording from the source
Phone : (562) 597-0608
Map position comes from the California solid waste facility register. Map tiles and data from OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby alternatives
The 3 closest other sites on our list, by straight-line distance:
- Downey Area Recycling & Transfer 9.0 mi
Transfer station in Downey, Los Angeles County. Hours vary; see its page. Takes construction and demolition debris, furniture and bulky items, household trash and yard and green waste. Phone (562) 622-3503.
- Rainbow Transfer/Recycling Company, Inc. 12.5 mi
Transfer station in Huntington Beach, Orange County. Hours vary; see its page. Takes construction and demolition debris and household trash. Has a residency or ID rule. Phone (657) 845-6138.
- City of Huntington Beach # 2-LVTOp. 12.5 mi
Transfer station in Huntington Beach, Orange County. Open Mon to Fri. Has a residency or ID rule. Phone (714) 960-8861.
Sources for this page
- cleanla.lacounty.gov/hhw/collection-centers/
- signal-hill.edcodisposal.com/public-facilities/edco-recycling-transfer-signal-hill/
- lakewoodca.gov/files/assets/public/v/1/government/citydocs/water-dept/uwmp/2020-uwmp/attachmen
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