Copperopolis Transfer Station

Copperopolis Transfer Station

3831 O'Brynes Ferry Road, Copperopolis CA (209) 785-2394

All Customers Must Present ID to validate residency

Because there is no charge for disposal of normal household trash and recyclables, residents of neighboring counties frequently try to dispose of trash at Calaveras County Transfer Stations. Checking IDs is the most effective way to prevent this illegal disposal and to preserve your tax dollars.
Part time Calaveras County residents - Present a copy of your tax bill, showing the Solid Waste fee to the attendant.

Open Friday through Tuesday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Easter Sunday

What is Accepted at Copperopolis Transfer Station

10 November 2022

Household Trash - No more than two cubic yards of household trash can be accepted per day, free of charge (approximate dimensions of the bed of a short bed pick-up truck).
Mixed Recyclables - Recycle all plastics marked 1 through 7, including glass, jars, newspaper, aluminum, tin, plastic bottles, paperboard, newspaper, phone books, magazines, office and junk mail in the same container. Both CRV and Non-CRV Plastic will be accepted. To receive money for CRV items, please take them to a CRV Center.
Cardboard - boxes must be broken down or flattened prior to being placed in the cardboard compactor.