Transfer station / MRFLimited info
WM El Cajon Transfer Station
1001 W Bradley Ave, El Cajon 92020 · WM (Waste Management)
WM's East County transfer station on the County's public map. Takes trash; not certified for C&D credit. Outside-hauler access unconfirmed.
What it takes
- Trash
| Material | Status |
|---|---|
| Trash (household and commercial) | YesYes — call for rate |
| Mixed C&D / remodel debris | Call firstCall first |
| Concrete and asphalt | Call firstCall first |
| Dirt and soil | Call firstCall first |
| Brick, block and rock | Call firstCall first |
| Green waste | Call firstCall first |
| Clean wood and pallets | Call firstCall first |
| Scrap metal | Call firstCall first |
| Drywall | Call firstCall first |
| Roofing (shingles, tile) | Call firstCall first |
| Mattresses | Call firstCall first |
| Appliances | Call firstCall first |
| Tires | Call firstCall first |
| E-waste | Call firstCall first |
| Paint and household hazardous waste | NoNo |
| Treated wood | Call firstCall first |
| Asbestos | Call firstCall first |
15 materials are marked Call first because the operator does not publish an answer or its pages disagree.
Not accepted: Hazardous waste
Rates
WM publishes no rates — call. Checked .
C&D diversion credit: Not certified — no City/County C&D diversion credit.
Rules at the gate
- Hours may vary with season and weather.
Heads up
- State records (SWIS) list the transfer station as open to the public; outside-hauler terms unconfirmed — call first.
- Not City or County certified for mixed C&D — no diversion credit.
Tip: East County trash option only after a phone check; closes 3:30pm weekdays and noon Saturday.
Sources
Limited info. Little is published for this site (checked October 15, 2026). Call to confirm what it takes and what it charges.
Nearby in San Diego County
Straight-line distance, not driving miles.
Rather not haul it yourself?
Eco Waste serves Orange County.