Dumps NearbyLandfillVerified October 2026
West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery
You will find West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery in San Diego, CA. It is a landfill in San Diego County. 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. We list 64 other drop-off sites in San Diego County.
| Address | 5180 Convoy Street, San Diego, CA 92111 Directions |
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| County | San Diego County, CA |
| Phone | (858) 694-7000 |
| Website | sandiego.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Self-tipping loads until 4:30 PM. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Phone answered Mon-Fri business hours. May close to trailers in rain. |
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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 | liquids, hazardous waste, tires, batteries, electronics, appliances, scrap metal |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Operator | Allen Company |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: sandiego.gov, sandiego.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in San Diego County
- Unincorporated San Diego County residents can use four county HHW facilities (Ramona, Chula Vista, Escondido, El Cajon); bring proof of address, max 15 gallons or 125 pounds. El Cajon is temporarily closed to unincorporated residents. Source
- Residents of incorporated cities must use their own city's HHW program (e.g., City of San Diego residents use the Miramar HHW facility by appointment). Source
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.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other landfills nearby
- Otay Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Wed,Sat: 9 am to 3 pm
- Sanco Resource Recovery Transfer stationHours: Sun 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in San Diego County
All 65 drop-off sites in San Diego County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery?
5180 Convoy Street, San Diego, CA 92111. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery?
West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. Not accepted: liquids, hazardous waste, tires, batteries, electronics and appliances.
Is West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery open to the public?
Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee.
How much does it cost to dump at West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery?
General refuse, per ton (City waste): $42 plus $13 recycling fee and $8 refuse collector business tax; Car or station wagon, flat rate (City waste): $27; SUV or mini-van, flat rate (City waste): $40; Pickup truck, flat rate (City waste): $46. Fees from the City's Miramar fee schedule effective July 1, 2022; adjusted automatically each July 1 by CPI so current amounts may differ. Source checked October 2026.
When is West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery open?
Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm. Self-tipping loads until 4:30 PM. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Phone answered Mon-Fri business hours. May close to trailers in rain..
What other landfills are near West Miramar Sanitary Landfill and Greenery?
Sycamore Landfill in Santee (7.6 mi) and Otay Landfill in Chula Vista (18 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near San Diego?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of San Diego Household Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility, about < 1 miles away.
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