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Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery
Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery is a landfill in Alameda County, CA, listed under Livermore. It is privately operated. Private landfills generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. Alameda County has 46 sites in our directory, including this one. In 2022 it accepted roughly 1,487,099 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 10840 Altamont Pass Rd, Livermore, CA 94551 Directions |
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| County | Alameda County, CA |
| Phone | (925) 455-7300 |
| Website | wm.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 6 am to 4 pm |
| Fees |
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| Access | Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush |
| Not accepted | tires, batteries, electronics, hazardous waste, liquids, propane tanks |
| Payment | card |
| Operator | WM (privately owned) |
| Opened | 1980 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wm.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Alameda County
- Alameda County household hazardous waste is free for county residents at four permanent facilities (Oakland, Hayward, Livermore, Fremont), no appointment; limit 125 lb or 15 gallons per vehicle, containers up to 5 gal/50 lb. Medicines are not accepted. Source
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other landfills nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 6 am to 5 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Keller Canyon LF Landfill
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm … Trash (public): $68 per yard, 1-yard minimumHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Forward Landfill, INC. Landfill
- Forward Resource Recovery Facility LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Thu-Fri: 9 am to 2:30 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Thu-Sun: 9 am to 3 pm
More in Alameda County
All 46 drop-off sites in Alameda County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery?
10840 Altamont Pass Rd, Livermore, CA 94551. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery?
Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. Not accepted: tires, batteries, electronics, hazardous waste, liquids and propane tanks.
Is Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery open to the public?
Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery?
MSW/C&D in-county (Alameda, San Francisco), per ton: $164.10; Car/pickup/SUV minimum charge, in-county: $136.75 per load; Green waste, car/pickup/SUV: $129.00 per load; Mattress/box spring/couch: $227.92 each. Rates effective January 19, 2026.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery open?
Mon-Fri: 6 am to 4 pm.
What other landfills are near Altamont Landfill & Resource Recovery?
Vasco Road Sanitary Landfill in Livermore (3.9 mi), Keller Canyon LF in Pittsburg (23 mi) and Newby Island Sanitary Landfill in Milpitas (26 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Livermore?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Alameda County HHW Facility - Livermore, about 5.5 miles away.
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