San Diego

Where to dispose of yard waste in San Diego

3 confirmed places within 25 miles of San Diego take yard waste. The closest is Miramar Landfill in San Diego, about 9.7 mi away.

Places that take yard waste

• Miramar Landfill

  Landfill · San Diego · 9.7 mi from San Diego

  Accepted

  Directions

• Otay Landfill

  Landfill · Chula Vista · 12 mi from San Diego

  Accepted

  Directions

• Sycamore Landfill

  Landfill · San Diego · 13 mi from San Diego

  Accepted

  Directions

Permitted nearby, not confirmed

On CalRecycle's permit list for yard waste but public drop-off isn't confirmed; call first: EDCO Recovery and Transfer (3.3 mi), EDCO Station (9.0 mi), Miramar Greenery (9.6 mi), Otay Organics Station (12 mi), Otay CDI MVPF (12 mi), Otay Landfill Composting Operation (12 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 San Diego

• Escondido

Other things to get rid of in San Diego

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

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