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Sanitation Districts
of Los Angeles County
Solid Waste Management Department
1955 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601
Phone: (562) 908-4876

Rates for Solid Waste Transfer Facilities and Disposal Facilities


All rates, excluding green waste rates, include State, County and appropriate local fees and taxes.
Payment at the scales must be in cash or by pre-arranged credit.
No checks are accepted!


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FACILITIES
RATES ($)
Effective
Jan. 1, 2008

Effective
Jan. 1, 2009

PUENTE HILLS LANDFILL, Whittier (1)(2)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste
29.42/ton

33.22/ton

Hard-to-Handle, Bulky Items
37.40/ton

41.20/ton

Tires
73.42/ton

77.22/ton

Special Handling
54.17/ton

57.97/ton

Minimum Charge
28.25 per load

32.00 per load

Pull-Offs
33.00 each

33.00 each

Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste
14.30/ton

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads

4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

PUENTE HILLS MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF), Whittier (1)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste
29.42/ton

33.22/ton

Hard-to-Handle, Bulky Items
37.40/ton

41.20/ton

Minimum Charge
28.25 per load

32.00 per load

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter

4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

SOUTH GATE TRANSFER STATION, South Gate (1)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste
41.54/ton

45.34/ton

Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items

48.79/ton

52.59/ton

Minimum Charge
28.75 per load

32.50 per load

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter

4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

DOWNEY AREA RECYCLING & TRANSFER (D.A.R.T.), Downey (1)
Municipal Solid Waste
45.31/ton

49.11/ton

Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items
52.56/ton

56.36/ton

Minimum Charge (Municipal Solid and Inert Waste)
28.75 per load

32.50 per load

Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste
30.30/ton

Minimum Charge (Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste)
15.15 per load

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter

4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

SCHOLL CANYON LANDFILL, Glendale (1)(3)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste
40.07/ton

Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items
49.13/ton

Tires
83.82/ton

Special Handling
57.88/ton

Minimum Charge
39.25 per load

Pull-Offs
40.00 each

Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste (1-ton minimum charge)
16.25/ton

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads

5.00/ton surcharge; 5.00 minimum

CALABASAS LANDFILL, Agoura (1)(2)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste
36.42/ton

Hard-to-Handle Bulky Items
44.39/ton

Tires
80.42/ton

Special Handling
52.92/ton

Minimum Charge
34.75 per load

Pull-Offs
33.00 each

Segregated Uncontaminated Green Waste (1-ton minimum charge)
15.40/ton

Asphalt (6)

5.50/ton

Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter and Non-Manifested Tire Loads

4.40/ton surcharge; 4.40 minimum

COMMERCE REFUSE-TO-ENERGY, Commerce (4)
Effective
May 1, 2008

Refuse
61.00/ton

- Minimum Charge
40.00 per load

High Energy Refuse (7)
32.00/ton
- Minimum Charge
32.00 per load

Certified Destruction
120.00 per load plus 130.00/ton (40.00 minimum) 

USDA Regulated Waste (8)

160.00 per load plus 180.00/ton (40.00 minimum)

 
Additional Fees: Uncovered Loads Capable of Producing Litter

6.00/ton surcharge; 6.00 minimum

SOUTHEAST RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (SERRF),
Long Beach (5)
Municipal Solid and Inert Waste (1-ton minimum charge)
48.21/ton


Please Note:
Includes the following fees:
(1) All rates excluding pull-offs and green waste rates include the following fees:
*California Integrated Solid Waste Management Fee:$1.40 per ton
*Los Angeles County Solid Waste Management Fee:$0.86 per ton
*L. A. Co. Dept. of Health Services Reg. Service Fee:$0.21 per ton except for Scholl Canyon which is $0.18 per ton
(2) All rates and surcharges include the L.A. Co. Business License Tax:10% of gross receipts, excluding state and local fees and taxes
(3) All rates and surcharges include the City of Glendale - Scholl Canyon Landfill Assessment:25% of gross receipts; vehicles owned and operated by the City of Glendale are exempt
(4) Call facility regarding AB939 transformation credit calculation for wood/textile; Rates effective July 2, 2007 and subject to change pursuant to Commerce Refuse-to-Energy Facility Operating Agreement.
(5) Rate effective January 1, 2008; rate subject to change pursuant to SERRF Joint Powers Agreement
(6) Rate effective April 1, 2008.

(7) High Energy Waste means waste that generates high amounts of energy refuse, such as dry scrap wood, textile waste, unrecyclable paper and cardboard and additional materials that cannont be recycled.

(8) USDA Regulated Waste is the destruction of regulated foreign waste in accordance with the regulation of the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") and the terms of the Facility USDA compliance agreement.
* 2010 rates for Puente Hills Landfill, Puente Hills Materials Recovery Facility, South Gate Transfer Station and Downey Area Recycling and Transfer (DART) Facility are available upon request by calling (562) 908-4288, ext. 2434.
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County