Operating Hours
Transfer Station & Drop Off: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday through Saturday
Buy Back Center: 3200 Taylor Drive, Ukiah
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Ukiah Transfer Station & Recycling Center
Main Facility
This station is open to the public (self-haul) and commercial haulers.
- Motor Oil
- Oil Filters
- Antifreeze
- Glass Bottles and Jars
- Plastic Bottles & Cartons (#1-7)
- Rigid Plastic
- Aluminum and Tin Cans
- Scrap Metal
- Home Generated Sharps Containers
- Propane Tanks w/Valve Removed
- Newspaper
- Office Paper
- Cardboard
- Magazines and Catalogs
- Televisions and Electronics
- Car Batteries
- Household Batteries
- Latex paint
- Mattresses (Non-Foam, Clean & Dry ONLY – You Must Discard in Mattress Trailer)
- Garbage
- Mixed Organic Waste
- Green Waste
- Untreated Wood Waste
- Treated Wood
- Tires
- Carpet
- Mattresses (Dirty, Wet, Soiled, Stained, Damaged)
- Foam Mattresses
- Furniture
- Construction/Demolition Debris
- Appliances
All loads of 5 cubic yards or more are weighed and charged by the ton. Discounts are available for separated clean loads of wood and green waste as well as segregated loads of construction and demolition material.
All fees may be paid by cash, debit card or credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express are accepted).
Special Services
Hazardous & Electronic Waste
Hazardous and electronic waste is strictly prohibited from being landfilled, and must be handled separately from trash and recyclables. This includes all paints, thinners, pesticides, motor oil, fluorescent tubes and electronics such as televisions, monitors, and VCRs.
Certain Hazardous waste and e-Waste are accepted in designated areas of the Transfer station at no charge. These items include:
- Electronics (TVs, computers, stereo equipment, cell phones, etc.)
- Household and automotive batteries
- Motor oil and oil filters
- Antifreeze
- Home generated sharps (Syringes and hypodermic needles must be properly packaged and sealed in an approved, puncture-proof container to be accepted)
Visit our Household Hazardous Waste page for more information
Available Products
We offer sustainable recycled products for your home and business. Stop by and shop for your next project.
Compost
Our compost is made from recycled local green waste and food waste and is a useful soil amendment. Click here for more information
Construction material
Class II recycled aggregate base rock is available for purchase by the ton. Please call 707-234-6400 or click here for more information
Frequently Asked Questions
We are located at 3151 Taylor Drive in Ukiah.
We are open Monday through Saturday from 8:00am – 4:00pm.
Yes! We accept the following recyclable material at no charge:
- Newspaper, cardboard, office paper, magazines, steel cans, food and beverage glass, plastic food and beverage containers
- Rigid plastic containers such as 5 gallon buckets, plastic storage containers, resin patio chairs and laundry baskets
- Scrap metal
- Motor oil and filters
- Automobile and household batteries
- Consumer electronics (televisions, computers, computer monitors, cell phones, printers, stereos and VCRs)
- Small household appliances (toasters, blenders, mixers, etc.)
- Appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, water heaters, air conditioners, dishwashers and stoves). A fee for Freon removal may apply.
- Latex & Oil based paint
Yes. We operate a CRV Buy-Back program at 3200 Taylor Drive in Ukiah. It is open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It is closed for lunch from 12:00 – 12:30 PM.
Yes! Most e-Waste is accepted at no charge in designated areas. This includes standard products such as TVs, computers, stereo equipment and cell phones.
Yes! The following special and hazardous materials are accepted in designated areas at no charge:
- Household and automotive batteries
- Motor oil and oil filters
- Antifreeze
- Home generated sharps (Syringes and hypodermic needles must be properly packaged and sealed in an approved, puncture-proof container to be accepted)
Yes! We accept garbage for a fee.
Yes! We accept green or wood waste for a fee.
Yes! We accept construction materials for a fee.
Yes! We accept tires for a fee.
Yes! We accept furniture for a fee.
We accept clean and dry non-foam mattresses for free. Foam mattresses and dirty, stained, wet, and soiled mattresses are accepted for a fee.
We only accept home-generated sharps. Syringes and hypodermic needles must be properly packaged and sealed in an approved, puncture-proof container to be accepted.
We accept cash, money orders and credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express are accepted).
No, not at this location. However, we operate Tri County Scrap Metals located at 3515 Taylor Drive, which is just down the street from the Ukiah Transfer Station. Tri County Scrap Metals buys a variety of metals including:
- Copper
- Brass
- Aluminum
- Radiators
- Insulated and clean wire
- Stainless steel
- Lead
Our facility operates in compliance with scrap metal regulations of the State of California. Customers will need to show proper identification before purchases can be made.
For more information please call us at 707-234-6400
We offer sustainable recycled products for your home and business. Stop by and shop for your next project.
Compost
Our compost is made from recycled local green waste and food waste and is a useful soil amendment. Click here for more information.
Construction material
Class II recycled aggregate base rock is available for purchase by the ton. Please call 707-234-6400 or click here for more information.
Contact Us
Location
3151 Taylor Drive
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-234-6400 or 888-718-4888