Ventura County dumps, landfills and transfer stations
| Site | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Norte Regional Recycling & TransferOxnard | Varies, see page | See page | See page | |
| Gold Coast Recycling FacilityVentura (San Buenaventura) | Varies, see page | See page | See page | |
| Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling CenterSimi Valley | Varies, see page | See page | See page | |
| Toland Road LandfillSanta Paula | Mon to Fri 9 am to 2:30 pm | Not listed | Not listed |
What to know in Ventura County
We list 4 public waste sites in Ventura County: 2 landfills and 2 transfer stations. Each one has hours, fees or accepted items taken from the operator's or the local government's own page, with the source linked on the site's page. 1 of them post a plain weekly schedule; of those, 0 open on Saturday and 0 on Sunday.
Weekend options
No Ventura County site on our list posts Saturday and Sunday hours. For Saturday, the nearest listed site with Saturday hours is Southern Cal. Disposal Co. R. & T.S. in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, about 37 miles from the middle of this county's sites, open 6:30 am to 1:30 pm. For Sunday, the nearest listed site with Sunday hours is Direct Disposal C&D Recycling in Los Angeles (City), Los Angeles County, about 52 miles from the middle of this county's sites, open 12 am to 11:59 pm.
Residency and ID rules
4 of the 4 sites restrict who may use them or ask for proof of address:
- Del Norte Regional Recycling & Transfer: Collection for the cities of Oxnard and Port Hueneme
- Gold Coast Recycling Facility: Collection for the cities of Camarillo, Ojai, and Ventura; limit of 3 computer/television monitors per month for residents
- Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center: Residents only on Free Landfill Days; must bring ID
- Toland Road Landfill: Residents of Santa Paula, Fillmore and Unincorporated Areas of the Santa Clara River Valley only
Fees
3 of the 4 sites publish a fee list. Fee lines are copied in full on each site's page, with the unit the operator uses.
Where to take common items
From the accepted and refused lists the sources publish:
- Mattresses: Gold Coast Recycling Facility
- Appliances: Del Norte Regional Recycling & Transfer
- Electronics: Del Norte Regional Recycling & Transfer
- Household hazardous waste: Del Norte Regional Recycling & Transfer
The sites
Del Norte Regional Recycling & Transfer
Transfer station at 111 South Del Norte Blvd., Oxnard. Hours vary by season or service; the full list is on its page. Takes appliances, electronics and household hazardous waste. Free: Cell phone recycling (Buyback Center) and Motor oil recycling. Official pages disagree about its hours, so call ahead.
Phone: 805-385-8060
Gold Coast Recycling Facility
Transfer station at 5275 Colt Street, Ventura (San Buenaventura). Hours vary by season or service; the full list is on its page. Takes mattresses. Free: mattress or box spring drop-off. Official pages disagree about its hours, so call ahead.
Phone: (805) 642-9236
Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center
Landfill at 2801 Madera Road, Simi Valley. Hours vary by season or service; the full list is on its page. Free: mattress or box spring drop-off. Official pages disagree about its hours, so call ahead.
Phone: (805) 579-7267
Toland Road Landfill
Landfill at 3500 North Toland Road, Santa Paula. Open Mon to Fri 9 am to 2:30 pm.
Phone: (805) 525-8217 or 658-4685
Closest sites outside the county
Measured in a straight line from the middle of the county's listed sites:
- Santa Monica Resource Recovery Center 37 mi
Transfer station in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County. Open Mon to Fri. Phone (310) 453-4677.
- Southern Cal. Disposal Co. R. & T.S. 37 mi
Transfer station in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County. Open Mon to Fri and Sat. Takes construction and demolition debris, electronics, furniture and bulky items and household trash. Phone 310-828-6444.
- Bradley East Processing/Transfer Station 38 mi
Transfer station in Sun Valley (In Los Angeles), Los Angeles County. Open Mon to Sat. Phone (818) 767-6180.