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Dumps and Transfer Stations in El Dorado County, CA

Compare 2 public drop-off sites in El Dorado County: published fees, hours and what each one accepts. Checked October 26, 2026.

2Facilities
2Cities
2Take Mattresses
$11.35Lowest Starting Price

โšก Quick Answer

The lowest starting price we list for a dump or transfer station in El Dorado County is at South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station in South Lake Tahoe: $11.35 (minimum charge, 1 can). We list 2 sites in El Dorado County. Rates were checked October 26, 2026. Fees at the scale can add surcharges, so call ahead.

๐Ÿงพ Where To Take It in El Dorado County

Free options first, then the lowest posted fee. Fees are copied from each site's own page with its date; check eligibility rules on the facility page.

ItemWhere, and what they post
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Household Trash
๐Ÿงฑ Construction Debris
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Mattresses
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Furniture
๐Ÿ”Œ Appliances
๐Ÿ›ž Tires
๐ŸŒฟ Yard Waste
๐Ÿ“บ Electronics
๐Ÿ”ฉ Scrap Metal
๐Ÿชจ Concrete and Dirt

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    South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station2140 Ruth Avenue, South Lake Tahoe

๐Ÿ’ก Good to Know in El Dorado County

โœ… Before You Go

  • El Dorado County has two public drop-offs run by private haulers. El Dorado Disposal's transfer station and MRF in Placerville is open every day and charges $24.53 for a load up to half a cubic yard. South Tahoe Refuse in South Lake Tahoe charges $11.35 for one can or $32.65 a cubic yard.
  • Neither operator prints an effective date on its rates, so call before a big load. Clean mattresses, electronics and scrap metal are free in Placerville; in South Lake Tahoe they are charged.
  • Call ahead. Rates are set at the scale and many add fuel or environmental surcharges.
  • Bring ID and proof of address if you want resident rates or a free mattress drop-off.
  • Separate your load. Mixed loads usually pay the higher rate.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free Drop-Offs

  • No free drop-off programs published for this county yet.

๐Ÿ“ Dumps Near Your City

๐Ÿข All 2 Facilities in El Dorado County

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El Dorado Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility

๐Ÿ“ 4100 Throwita Way, Placerville, CA 95667

๐Ÿš› Transfer Station๐Ÿ’ต From $24.53
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Fees and what they take

Minimum load (up to two 55-gallon cans or 1/2 cubic yard)$24.53
Mixed loose waste, over 1/2 yard$27.06 per cubic yard
Mixed construction debris$28.03 per cubic yard
Mixed organics (green waste, food waste, manure)$25.68 per cubic yard
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Household Trash๐Ÿงฑ Construction Debris๐ŸŒฟ Yard Waste๐Ÿชจ Concrete and Dirt๐Ÿ”Œ Appliances๐Ÿ›ž Tires

โš ๏ธ The operator's rate tables print no effective date, so call before a big load. El Dorado D...

Hours

Every day8 AM to 5 PM
#1 of 2 · Checked October 26, 2026See all fees and details →
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South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station

๐Ÿ“ 2140 Ruth Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

๐Ÿš› Transfer Station๐Ÿ’ต From $11.35
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Fees and what they take

Minimum charge (1 can)$11.35
1 cubic yard$32.65
1 cubic yard compacted$65.35
Concrete, asphalt or dirt$44.10 per yard
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Household Trash๐Ÿงฑ Construction Debris๐Ÿชจ Concrete and Dirt๐Ÿ”Œ Appliances๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Furniture๐Ÿ›๏ธ Mattresses

โš ๏ธ Fees are from the operator's rate sheet posted in February 2026; the sheet prints no effec...

Hours

Monday to Saturday8 AM to 5 PM
#2 of 2 · Checked October 26, 2026See all fees and details →

๐Ÿšš Local Haulers in El Dorado County

No junk removal or dumpster companies are listed in El Dorado County yet. We only list businesses that confirm their own details, so every listing here is checked.

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โ“ Common Questions

Which El Dorado County facility has the lowest starting price?

Based on published rates checked October 26, 2026, South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station in South Lake Tahoe lists the lowest minimum: $11.35 (minimum charge, 1 can). Fees and surcharges are added at the scale, so call ahead.

Where can I take mattresses in El Dorado County?

These facilities list mattresses as accepted: El Dorado Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility, South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station. Fees and limits are on each facility page.

Where can I take tires in El Dorado County?

These facilities list tires as accepted: El Dorado Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility, South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station. Fees and limits are on each facility page.

Where can I take electronics in El Dorado County?

These facilities list electronics as accepted: El Dorado Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility, South Tahoe Refuse Transfer Station. Fees and limits are on each facility page.

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