LandfillVerified October 2026

Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center

Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center is a landfill in Los Angeles County, CA, listed under Lancaster. It is privately operated. Private landfills generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. Los Angeles County has 279 sites in our directory, including this one. It handled about 157,713 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).

Address	600 East Avenue `f`, Lancaster, CA 93535 Directions
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Phone	(661) 726-3468
Website	wm.com
Hours	Mon-Fri: 8 am to 3:30 pm Sat: 8 am to 4 pm On scale by 3:15 pm Mon-Fri and 3:45 pm Sat. Closed Sunday.
Fees	Residential MSW per ton (Antelope Valley origin) $113.94 (min $89.51) Residential, no trailer, per load (AV origin) $89.51 Residential, trailer 6 ft and under, per load (AV origin) $98.55 Residential MSW per ton (non-AV origin) $117.53 (min $93.68) Green waste $135.54 per ton Construction/demolition $131.73 per ton Clean dirt $34.10 per ton Clean asphalt/concrete $59.57 per ton Appliance $38.98 each Mattress $25.53 each Passenger/light truck tire $14.21 each TVs and computer monitors $0.00 each Rate sheet effective Jan 1, 2024; loads also subject to standard fees and energy surcharge
Access	Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Tires, Appliances, Mattresses
Operator	WM (privately owned)
Opened	1954

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wm.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Los Angeles County

City of Los Angeles residents get free unlimited curbside bulky item pickup on their regular trash day; schedule at least one business day ahead via MyLA311 or 1-800-773-2489. Paints, solvents, used oil, fluorescent lights and construction materials are not accepted at the curb. Source
LA County HHW and e-waste is free for all LA County residents at the S.A.F.E. centers and permanent centers; limit 15 gallons or 125 pounds per trip. Tires, trash and appliances are not accepted at events. Source

Before you go

Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.

Other landfills nearby

Antelope Valley Public Landfill Landfill Verified

1200 W. City Ranch Road, Palmdale · 12 mi · (661) 223-3427

Hours: Mon-Fri: 6 am to 5 pm … Residential MSW per ton: $108.99

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
Main Base Sanitary Landfill, Edwards Afb Landfill

220 Landfill Road, Edwards Air Force Base · 17 mi
Mojave - Rosamond Sanitary Landfill Landfill

400 Silver Queen Road, Mojave · 17 mi · (661) 862-8900

Household trash & bulky itemsTiresScrap metal
Tehachapi Sanitary Landfill Landfill

12001 Tehachapi Blvd, Tehachapi · 29 mi · (661) 862-8900

Hours: Sun 8 am to 12 pm …

Household trash & bulky itemsTiresScrap metal
U.S. Borax INC - Gangue/Refuse Waste Pile Landfill

14486 Borax Road, Boron · 31 mi

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center (AVECC) Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

1200 W City Ranch Rd, Palmdale · 12 mi

Hours: 1st and 3rd Sat of month: 9 am to 3 pm

Household hazardous wasteElectronics

More in Los Angeles County

All 279 drop-off sites in Los Angeles County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center?

600 East Avenue `f`, Lancaster, CA 93535. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.

What can I drop off at Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center?

Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses.

Is Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center open to the public?

Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee. Call if you are hauling for a business.

How much does it cost to dump at Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center?

Residential MSW per ton (Antelope Valley origin): $113.94 (min $89.51); Residential, no trailer, per load (AV origin): $89.51; Residential, trailer 6 ft and under, per load (AV origin): $98.55; Residential MSW per ton (non-AV origin): $117.53 (min $93.68). Rate sheet effective Jan 1, 2024; loads also subject to standard fees and energy surcharge. Source checked October 2026.

When is Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center open?

Mon-Fri: 8 am to 3:30 pm; Sat: 8 am to 4 pm. On scale by 3:15 pm Mon-Fri and 3:45 pm Sat. Closed Sunday..

What other landfills are near Lancaster Landfill and Recycling Center?

Antelope Valley Public Landfill in Palmdale (12 mi), Main Base Sanitary Landfill, Edwards Afb in Edwards Air Force Base (17 mi) and Mojave - Rosamond Sanitary Landfill in Mojave (17 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Lancaster?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center (AVECC), about 12 miles away.

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