Landfill in Santa Clara County, CA

Palo Alto City Landfill
Palo Alto City Landfill

2380 Embarcadero Way, Santa Clara County, CA 94303

650-329-2655

Republic Services Newby Island Landfill
Republic Services Newby Island Landfill

1601 Dixon Landing Road, Santa Clara County, CA 95035

408-262-1401

San Jose Landfill
San Jose Landfill

1500 Berger Drive, Santa Clara County, CA 95112

408-263-2384

Gilroy Landfill
Gilroy Landfill

980 California 25, Santa Clara County, CA 95020

408-846-1575

Q&A

1. What is a landfill?

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A landfill is a designated site for the disposal of waste materials by burial, designed and managed to minimize environmental impact.

2. What types of waste can be disposed of at the landfill?

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Landfills typically accept household garbage, construction debris, and some regulated commercial wastes; hazardous materials often require special disposal.

3. What are the landfill operating hours?

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Operating hours vary by location; check the landfill’s official website or contact the facility directly for current hours.

4. Are there fees for disposing waste at the landfill?

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Yes, fees may apply based on the type and amount of waste; fee schedules are usually posted online or available at the landfill office.

5. How can I properly dispose of hazardous or special waste?

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Contact the landfill or local waste management authority for instructions and designated facilities for hazardous or special waste disposal.

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