Transfer station
Central Transfer Station
0.2 mi NE · Petaluma, CA
Landfill
Sonoma County Central Landfill/Disposal site
Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA · All sites in Sonoma County
Sonoma County Central Landfill/Disposal site is a landfill in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, operated by Republic Services. The site also works as a drop-off center. EPA landfill data show it opened in 1971, with closure projected for 2046.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap, it takes appliances, batteries, cardboard, glass, household trash and recycling and more. It is one of 17 disposal sites we list in Sonoma County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Appliances (accepted)
- Batteries (accepted)
- Cardboard (accepted)
- Glass (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Recycling (accepted)
- Scrap metal (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Open |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1971 |
| Projected closure | 2046 |
| Waste in place | 16,633,355 tons (2022) |
| Size | 135.4 acres |
| Owner | Sonoma County |
| Operator | Republic Services |
| Landfill gas collection | Yes |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Not on file yet
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Sonoma County Central Landfill/Disposal site: questions
What does Sonoma County Central Landfill/Disposal site accept?
Appliances, batteries, cardboard, glass, household trash, recycling and scrap metal, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool and OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
When is Sonoma County Central Landfill/Disposal site expected to close?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists a projected closure year of 2046 for a landfill that opened in 1971 (data as of September 2024). Projections change as permits are renewed or expanded.
Before you haul
- 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.
- 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.
- What You Can't Take to the Dump, and Where It Goes InsteadHazardous waste, tires, refrigerant appliances, batteries, electronics, paint, oil and asbestos: why dumps refuse them and where each one goes instead.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from CalEPA Regulated Site Portal) · record dated 2025-08-15
- OpenStreetMap way/574278452 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- OpenStreetMap way/574278671 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
- 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.
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