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Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station
Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station is a transfer station in Placer County, CA, listed under Auburn. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. It is one of 11 drop-off sites we list in Placer County.
| Address | 12305 Shale Ridge Rd, Auburn, CA 95602 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Placer County, CA |
| Phone | (530) 885-3735 |
| Website | recology.com |
| Hours | Mon-Sun: 8 am to 4:45 pm |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, motor oil, batteries |
| Payment | card, check |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: recology.com, placer.ca.gov, recology.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Placer County
- Placer County lists five public drop-off sites: the Western Placer MRF in Lincoln, the Eastern Regional MRF in Truckee, and the Auburn, Foresthill and Meadow Vista transfer stations. Source
- Recology Auburn Placer transfer stations currently accept only credit cards and checks. Source
- California residents can drop off up to 4 mattresses or box springs per day free of charge at the Western Placer facility; mattresses can also be dropped off free at the Auburn Transfer Station. Source
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Fri-Mon: 8:30 am to 4:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Hours: Fri-Mon: 8:30 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- McCourtney Road Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Wed to Sun 8 am to 3:30 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm … General refuse / household waste (mattresses, furniture) per cubic yard: $24.50Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Western Placer Waste Management Authority MRF Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm … General refuse / household waste (mattresses, furniture) per cubic yard: $24.50Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Mon-Sun: 8 am to 5 pm Household hazardous waste (household): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Placer County
All 11 drop-off sites in Placer County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station?
12305 Shale Ridge Rd, Auburn, CA 95602.
What can I drop off at Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station?
Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses.
Is Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station open to the public?
Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted.
When is Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station open?
Mon-Sun: 8 am to 4:45 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Auburn Placer Disposal Transfer Station?
Meadow Vista Transfer Station in Meadow Vista (6 mi), Foresthill Transfer Station in Foresthill (14 mi) and McCourtney Road Transfer Station in Grass Valley (15 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Auburn?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Western Placer Regional Material Recovery Facility, about 16 miles away.
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