Landfills in San Diego, CA
Looking for a landfill near San Diego, California? This directory lists 3 active dump sites in and around San Diego, helping dumpster rental companies, contractors, and junk removal operators find nearby landfill facilities, compare tipping fees, and plan efficient disposal routes. Updated regularly by the Dumpster Controls hauler community.
Landfills Near San Diego
About Landfills in San Diego, CA
There are 3 active landfill facilities near San Diego, California listed in the Dumpster Controls directory. These include municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, C&D debris sites, and transfer stations.
Dumpster companies serving the San Diego area can compare facilities by rating, proximity, and accepted waste types to optimize routes and reduce disposal costs.
Tipping Fees Near San Diego
Tipping fees near San Diego, California vary by facility, waste type, and load weight. Municipal solid waste (MSW) typically costs $40–$75 per ton, while construction and demolition (C&D) debris ranges from $35–$65 per ton. Some facilities charge flat rates for smaller loads. Always confirm current pricing directly with the landfill, as fees change frequently.
Accepted Waste Types
Landfills near San Diego typically accept:
- Construction & Demolition (C&D) — Concrete, drywall, lumber, roofing, metal
- Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) — General commercial and household refuse
- Yard Waste — Brush, tree limbs, grass clippings
- Clean Fill — Dirt, gravel, rocks
Not accepted: Hazardous waste, asbestos, medical waste, electronics, tires, liquids. Always confirm with the facility.
Local Disposal Tips for San Diego Haulers
When planning disposal routes in the San Diego area, consider these operational tips:
- Call ahead during peak construction season to check wait times
- Separate C&D debris from MSW to potentially qualify for lower tipping fees
- Schedule haul-offs early in the day to avoid end-of-day landfill queues
- Keep scale tickets and receipts for accurate job costing and customer billing
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