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📍 Dumps Near Berkeley, CA

The closest dumps, transfer stations and hazardous waste drop-offs to Berkeley, with published fees and hours. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Berkeley. Checked October 23, 2026.

2.0 miClosest Drop-Off
7Within 15 Miles
$28.00Lowest Nearby Minimum
Berkeley Transfer Station
Berkeley		2.0 mi$38.50
Golden Bear Transfer Station
Richmond		8.9 mi$28.00
Davis Street Transfer Station
San Leandro		11.8 miCall
San Francisco Transfer Station
San Francisco		13.4 mi$60
Marin Resource Recovery Center
San Rafael		13.9 miCall
Contra Costa Transfer and Recovery Station
Martinez		14.3 mi$37.50
Acme Fill
Martinez		14.4 mi$40.00
GreenWaste Hayward Transfer Station
Hayward		18.4 mi$73.00

🗺️ Map: Closest Dumps to Berkeley

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🚛 Closest Drop-Off Sites to Berkeley

1

Berkeley Transfer Station

📍 1201 Second Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

📏 2.0 mi away🚛 Transfer Station💵 From $38.50
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Fees and what they take

Refuse, 330 lb or less$38.50 / load
Refuse, by weight$149.00 / ton
Construction and demolition$130.00 / ton
Organics (yard waste, food scraps)$72.05 / ton
🗑️ Household Trash🧱 Construction Debris🪨 Concrete and Dirt🌿 Yard Waste🔌 Appliances🛏️ Mattresses

⚠️ The city expects construction-related delays from October 5 to December 31, 2026.

Hours

Monday to Saturday8 AM to 4:30 PM
SundayClosed
#1 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
2

Golden Bear Transfer Station

📍 1 Parr Blvd., Bldg. C, Richmond, CA 94801

📏 8.9 mi away🚛 Transfer Station💵 From $28.00
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Fees and what they take

Loose garbage, up to 5 cu yd$56.00 / cu yd
Loose garbage, over 5 cu yd$212.70 / ton
Construction debris, up to 5 cu yd$54.20 / cu yd
Green waste$45.20 / cu yd
🗑️ Household Trash🛏️ Mattresses🔌 Appliances🧱 Construction Debris🛞 Tires🌿 Yard Waste

⚠️ An environmental fee and fuel surcharge are added to the posted prices.

Hours

Monday to Friday7 AM to 5 PM
Saturday and Sunday9 AM to 5 PM
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3

Davis Street Transfer Station

📍 2615 Davis St., San Leandro, CA 94577

📏 11.8 mi away🚛 Transfer Station
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Fees and what they take

Mattress or box springFree, up to 5 a day
Environmental charge20% or $15 / $30
🗑️ Household Trash🧱 Construction Debris🔌 Appliances📺 Electronics🛏️ Mattresses🛞 Tires

⚠️ WM does not post self-haul garbage prices online for Davis Street. Call (510) 638-2303 bef...

Hours

Monday to Friday7 AM to 5 PM
Saturday8 AM to 4 PM
#3 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
4

San Francisco Transfer Station

📍 501 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134

📏 13.4 mi away🚛 Transfer Station💵 From $60
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Fees and what they take

Minimum charge, every load$60 / load
Trash, construction debris, greenwaste, concrete, brick and dirt$274.57 / ton
Washer, dryer, stove or dishwasher$31.22 each
Refrigerator with freon removal$73.68 each
🗑️ Household Trash🛋️ Furniture🛏️ Mattresses🔌 Appliances📺 Electronics🛞 Tires

⚠️ The page states no effective date for these rates.

Hours

Monday to Friday7 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday7:30 AM to 4 PM
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☣️ Closest Hazardous Waste Drop-Offs

❓ Common Questions

Which dump is closest to Berkeley, CA?

Of the facilities listed on DumpFees, Berkeley Transfer Station in Berkeley is closest, about 2.0 miles from the center of Berkeley in a straight line. Driving distance is longer.

What is the cheapest place to dump near Berkeley?

Of the closest drop-off sites, Golden Bear Transfer Station lists the lowest published minimum: $28.00 (half-yard minimum at $56.00 per yard, plus fees), checked October 23, 2026. Some rates apply only to residents of certain cities, so check the facility page.

Where can I take paint, batteries or chemicals near Berkeley?

The closest household hazardous waste site is Oakland Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Oakland, about 6.9 miles away. These sites usually serve residents of specific cities, so check eligibility on the facility page.

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