Transfer station
Mariposa Co. Composting Facility
0.1 mi SE · Mariposa, CA
Landfill
Mariposa County Sanitary Landfill and Recycling Center
Mariposa, Mariposa County, CA · All sites in Mariposa County
Mariposa County Sanitary Landfill and Recycling Center is a landfill in Mariposa, Mariposa County, California, operated by Mariposa County. The site also works as a drop-off center and a yard waste site.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes brush & limbs, household trash and yard waste. It is one of 5 disposal sites we list in Mariposa County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Brush & limbs (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Yard waste (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Projected closure | 2081 |
| Waste in place | 720,000 tons |
| Size | 40 acres |
| Owner | Mariposa County |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have opening hours, fees or residency rules yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
Location and nearby sites
37.50597, -120.00647
- Transfer station
Hornitos Solid Waste Transfer Station
12 mi W · Hornitos, CA
- Transfer station
Coulterville Transfer Station
16 mi NW · Coulterville, CA
- Transfer station
Don Pedro Subdivision Transfer Station
20 mi NW · Coulterville, CA
- Transfer station
Midland Grinding Services
22 mi SE · Oakhurst, CA
- Transfer station
Emadco Transfer Station
22 mi SE · Oakhurst, CA
- Yard waste site
Ken Stone #3
24 mi SW · Merced, CA
- Transfer station
Big Oak Flat Transfer Station
24 mi NW · Groveland, CA
Mariposa County Sanitary Landfill and Recycling Center: questions
What does Mariposa County Sanitary Landfill and Recycling Center accept?
Brush & limbs, household trash and yard waste, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Mariposa County Sanitary Landfill and Recycling Center expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2081 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool · record dated 2020-06-01
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from CalEPA Regulated Site Portal) · record dated 2025-08-15
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated August 15, 2025. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
Something wrong or out of date? Report a correction.