Dump Hours

City Of Santa Cruz Sanitary Landfill

Landfill in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County

Hours

Posted weekly hours
MondayNot listed
TuesdayNot listed
WednesdayNot listed
ThursdayNot listed
FridayNot listed
Saturday7:30 am to 3:30 pm
SundayNot listed

"Not listed" means the source gives no hours for that day. It usually means closed; call to be sure.

Source: cdi.santacruzcountyca.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
Sat.: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm

Fees

ItemPriceUnit
Household hazardous waste drop-offFree

Source: cityofcapitola.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
Free drop-off at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities:

Accepted and refused items

What it takes

  • household hazardous waste

Source: cdi.santacruzcountyca.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
During the temporary closure, customers may use:

What it turns away

  • Explosives
  • Infectious Wastes
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Waste Oil, Oil Filters, Batteries, anti-freeze
  • Commercial Hazardous Wastes

Source: cityofcapitola.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
NO Waste Oil, Oil Filters, Batteries, anti-freeze (take to disposal site recycling centers)

Who can use it and how to pay

Public access

Open to the public.

Official pages disagree about the public access. cityofcapitola.gov says open to the public; cdi.santacruzcountyca.gov says residents only. Call ahead to confirm before you load up.

Exact wording from cdi.santacruzcountyca.gov
Residents of unincorporated Santa Cruz County and the cities of Scotts Valley, Capitola, and Santa Cruz.

Source: cityofcapitola.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
Free drop-off at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities:

Residency and ID

Residents of unincorporated Santa Cruz County and the cities of Scotts Valley, Capitola, and Santa Cruz; proof of residency (driver's license or utility bill) required. City of Watsonville residents not served.

Source: cdi.santacruzcountyca.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
Proof of residency (e.g., driver's license or utility bill) is required.

About this site

City Of Santa Cruz Sanitary Landfill is a landfill in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. The state register names City Of Santa Cruz as the operator. This page brings together its hours, fees, accepted items, refused items, residency and ID rules and phone number, taken from cdi.santacruzcountyca.gov and cityofcapitola.gov. We read those pages on .

The posted week has it open 1 day: Sat 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. It opens on Saturday but not Sunday. The earliest listed opening is 7:30 am and the latest listed closing time is 3:30 pm, about 8 hours of access a week.

Of the 3 other Santa Cruz County sites on our list, 1 has a plain weekly schedule; 1 of those open on Saturday and 0 on Sunday. The same source pages also cover Ben Lomond Transfer Station (8 mi away) and Buena Vista Drive Sanitary Landfill (17 mi away), so whatever that source says for all its sites applies there as well.

The nearest site on our list with Sunday hours is Premier Recycling Facility in San Jose, about 27 miles away (6 am to 2 pm).

The source lists 1 accepted item, including household hazardous waste. In broad terms that covers household hazardous waste. For electronics, City Watsonville Waste Recycling Dropoff lists it as accepted. For household trash, City Watsonville Waste Recycling Dropoff lists it as accepted. For mattresses, City Watsonville Waste Recycling Dropoff lists it as accepted.

It does not take Explosives, Infectious Wastes, Radioactive Materials, Waste Oil, Oil Filters, Batteries, anti-freeze and Commercial Hazardous Wastes. For household hazardous waste, Ben Lomond Transfer Station lists it as accepted.

The fee list we found has 1 line. Listed as free: Household hazardous waste drop-off.

The source says members of the public can use it. The residency or ID rule reads: Residents of unincorporated Santa Cruz County and the cities of Scotts Valley, Capitola, and Santa Cruz; proof of residency (driver's license or utility bill) required. City of Watsonville residents not served.

Address and phone

605 Dimeo Lane
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Phone: (831) 420-6270

Source: cdi.santacruzcountyca.govchecked

Exact wording from the source
(831) 420-6270

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:

  1. Ben Lomond Transfer Station 8.4 mi

    Transfer station in Ben Lomond, Santa Cruz County. Hours vary; see its page. Takes household hazardous waste. Has a residency or ID rule. Phone 831-454-2606.

  2. Buena Vista Drive Sanitary Landfill 16.8 mi

    Landfill in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County. Hours vary; see its page. Takes household hazardous waste. Has a residency or ID rule. Phone (831) 454-2430.

  3. City Watsonville Waste Recycling Dropoff 19.5 mi

    Transfer station in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County. Open Tue to Sat. Takes electronics, household hazardous waste, household trash and mattresses. Has a residency or ID rule. Phone (831) 768-3133.

Sources for this page

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