Kern County residents.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Call to confirmAppliance
Call to confirmFridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household hazardous waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Yard waste
Call to confirmBrush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmConcrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
Call to confirmHousehold trash
Call to confirmRecycling
Call to confirmFees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
Confirm load charges and item surcharges before you go.
Payment: Call to confirm
Access rules
Kern County residents.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
Free Stop 'n' Shop reuse program Mon-Sat 8:00-12:00. Other Kern special waste sites: Mojave (17035 Finnin St, 1st Sat of odd months 9-12), Ridgecrest (3301 W Bowman Rd, 2nd and 4th Sat 10-1).
Local time: America/Los_AngelesWhat’s not accepted
See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.
Free options
Free drop-off options have not been confirmed. Ask about resident allowances and special collection days.
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Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Kern County residential hazardous waste page (Internet Archive copy) ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026