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Central Disposal Site

500 Mecham Rd, Petaluma, CA, 94952

Who
Residents only

Use is limited to waste generated by residents and businesses in Sonoma County. All vehicles are weighed.

Today
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowClosed Sundays, New Year's Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Cost
$47.00 minimum
Checked
Verified Nov 5, 2026 · Official source ↗

What it takes

“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.

Mattress

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Couch / furniture

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Tire

Extra fee

Tires without rims only, passenger/pickup size, max 9 per load.

Item price: call to confirm

Appliance

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Fridge or freezer

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Electronics

Accepted

E-waste accepted at no fee; batteries and fluorescent lamps not accepted as e-waste.

Normal load fee applies

Paint

Call to confirm

Household hazardous waste

Call to confirm

Yard waste

Not accepted

Not accepted at Central Disposal Site.

Brush and branches

Not accepted

Construction debris

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Concrete

Call to confirm

Scrap metal

Call to confirm

Household trash

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Recycling

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Fees & payment

ChargePrice
Minimum charge$47.00
Per ton$179.00
Pickup loadCall to confirm
Car loadCall to confirm
mattress or box spring$64 per unit (free at Guerneville)
tire without rim (max 9/load)$24 each
appliance with freon$68 each
appliance without freon$32 each
small motor items$30 each
pressure-treated wood$248 per ton, $47 minimum
yard debris$126 per ton, $17 minimum
carpet/padding for recycling$100 per ton, $35 minimum
uncovered load surcharge$22 per vehicle
e-wasteNo fee

All vehicles weighed. Refuse $179/ton, $47 minimum per vehicle. Rates effective April 1, 2026.

Payment: cash, debit, card · Fee schedule: 2026

Access rules

Use is limited to waste generated by residents and businesses in Sonoma County. All vehicles are weighed.

ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm

Posted hours

DayHours
Mon-Sat7:00 am–3:00 pm

Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Local time: America/Los_Angeles

What’s not accepted

See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.

Free options

Free drop-off for e-waste, lead-acid batteries and motor oil (select sites); mattresses free at Guerneville.

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Sources

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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