Costa Mesa

Where to dispose of yard waste in Costa Mesa

3 confirmed places within 25 miles of Costa Mesa take yard waste. The closest is Frank R. Bowerman Landfill in Irvine, about 13 mi away.

Places that take yard waste

• Frank R. Bowerman Landfill

  Landfill · Irvine · 13 mi from Costa Mesa

  Accepted

  Directions

• Prima Deshecha Landfill

  Landfill · San Juan Capistrano · 20 mi from Costa Mesa

  Accepted

  Directions

• Olinda Alpha Landfill

  Landfill · Brea · 21 mi from Costa Mesa

  Accepted

  Directions

Permitted nearby, not confirmed

On CalRecycle's permit list for yard waste but public drop-off isn't confirmed; call first: Rainbow Transfer/Recycling Company, Inc. (6.7 mi), Madison Materials, Inc. (8.3 mi), Tierra Verde Industries EcoCentre (9.9 mi), Stanton C&D Recycling Facility (12 mi), Stanton Green Materials Recycling Facility (12 mi), Bee Canyon Greenery (14 mi).

Good to know

Clean green waste is accepted at composting sites and most landfills at a lower rate than trash. More about yard waste disposal.

Yard waste disposal near Costa Mesa

• Huntington Beach
• Irvine
• Santa Ana
• Anaheim
• Mission Viejo
• Long Beach

Other things to get rid of in Costa Mesa

• Concrete
• Dirt & soil
• Construction debris
• Mattresses
• Furniture
• Appliances
• TVs & electronics
• Tires

Distances are straight-line from the center of Costa Mesa. Hours and fees change; call before you go.