More than 1.4 million tons of waste is disposed at the Miramar Landfill every year. At this environmentally secure, lined landfill, the City's refuse is covered on a daily basis in conformance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Closed areas of the landfill are revegetated with native plants cultivated in the Landfill Nursery. High quality mulch, compost and wood chips are made at the Miramar Greenery, and are available to the public.

The following changes take effect on January 2, 2008:

• New landfill hours for "Hand-Unloading" Customers.
  • No vehicles that require hand unloading will be admitted after 4 p.m.
  
  

Regular Landfill Hours
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• New self-haul flat rate disposal fees for City of San Diego and Non-City Residents and Businesses.
• New fees for all landfill greenery customers.
  
• View the new mulch, compost and woodchip fees.

The following will take effect on April 1, 2008:

• Reinstated Construction and Demolition (C&D) Surcharge.
  
  • View the upcoming Construction and Demolition fees (PDF: 36K).

See the Traffic Flow at the Fee Booth Area at the Miramar Landfill!

Miramar Landfill: A full-scale Waste Management & Environmental Effort (requires Windows Media Player)

• General Information
• City of San Diego Franchised Waste Haulers
• Compost, Mulch and Wood Chips for Landscaping
• Deferred Payment Account Services
• Goodwill Drop-Off Center
• Hauler Information: Projects that Generate Waste
• Household Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility
• Last Chance Recycling
• Miramar Greenery
• Miramar Liner Design
• Miramar Nursery: Landfill Revegetation and Volunteer Opportunities
• Miramar Recycling Center
• Refuse Disposal Fees
• Universal Waste

• ISO 14001 - Environmental Management System

Publications

• Universal Wastes Prohibited from Disposal at Miramar Landfill
  (PDF: 138K)
• Se Prohibe la Dispocisión Final de los Desechos Designados como
  "Universal Waste" en "Miramar Landfill" (PDF: 135K)
• City of San Diego Franchised Waste Haulers (PDF: 46K)
• Refuse Collection Business Tax (PDF: 23K)
• Impuesto del Recolector de Basura (PDF: 18K)