Dumps NearbyTransfer stationVerified October 2026
South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf
South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf is a transfer station in El Dorado County, CA, listed under South Lake Tahoe. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics and tires. We list 2 other drop-off sites in El Dorado County.
| Address | 2140 Ruth Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 Directions |
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| County | El Dorado County, CA |
| Phone | (530) 541-5105 |
| Website | eldoradocounty.ca.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm Recycling: Tue-Sat 10 am to 4 pm. Household hazardous waste and electronics: Tue and Sat 9 am to 4 pm, closed 12 to 1 pm; the HHW appointment line is (530) 542-8368 and the county's HHW page says by appointment only. |
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| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, recycling, paint, motor oil, batteries |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: eldoradocounty.ca.gov, eldoradocounty.ca.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in El Dorado County
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Kirkwood Transfer Station Transfer station
- Douglas County Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous waste
- Douglas County Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Tue to Sun 9 am to 5 pm
- Leviathan Mine Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Douglas County Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous waste
More in El Dorado County
All 3 drop-off sites in El Dorado County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf?
2140 Ruth Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf?
South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf is listed for household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics and tires.
Is South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
How much does it cost to dump at South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf?
Household hazardous waste: Free. Gate fees apply but amounts are not listed on the county page.. Source checked October 2026.
When is South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm. Recycling: Tue-Sat 10 am to 4 pm. Household hazardous waste and electronics: Tue and Sat 9 am to 4 pm, closed 12 to 1 pm; the HHW appointment line is (530) 542-8368 and the county's HHW page says by appointment only..
What other transfer stations are near South Tahoe Refuse County., INC., T.s/Mrf?
Kirkwood Transfer Station in South Lake Tahoe (16 mi), Douglas County Transfer Station in Minden (18 mi) and Douglas County Transfer Station in Gardnerville (18 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near South Lake Tahoe?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Douglas County Transfer Station, about 18 miles away.
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