The short answer
California Waste Services (Downtown LA) is a transfer station in Los Angeles. Open to the public. Hours: Open 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.
Source: californiawasteservices.com, checked Nov 2026
At a glance
- Address
- 3720 Noakes St., Los Angeles, 90023
- Run by
- California Waste Services (CWS)
- Status
- Open
- Who can use it
- Open to the public
- ID and residency
- Advertised as a 'Public Dump'. No residency rule stated. Enter from Union Pacific Ave via the alley between Calzona St and Los Palos St (do not enter from Noakes St).
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
- Phone
- (310) 340-7458
- Official page
- californiawasteservices.com
Fees
- Mixed C&D
- $135/ton
- Wood
- $135/ton
- Clean drywall
- $80/ton
- Clean inert
- $90/ton
- Clean dirt sand
- $85/ton
- Asphalt concrete
- $80/ton
- Certified weight ticket
- $75.00 daytime (4am-5pm); $45.00 night (5pm-4am)
Fee date and basis: Not dated on page; all rates per ton, 1-ton minimum unless noted; environmental and fuel surcharges may apply
What it takes and what it doesn’t
Listed as accepted
- Construction debris
- Demolition waste
- Wood & lumber
- Metal & steel
- Drywall
- Roofing (asphalt shingles only in mixed C&D loads)
- Concrete & masonry
- Dirt & soil
- Green waste
- Cardboard
- Furniture
- Appliances (restrictions apply)
Listed as not accepted
- Liquids & sludge
- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Medical waste
- Food waste
- Hazardous chemicals
- Paint & solvents
- Propane tanks
- Tires
- Refrigerators with freon
Good to know
- Listed on LA County 2026 approved C&D facility list.
Or have us haul it
We carry it out, load it and take it to the right place, starting at $190. Nearest places we serve:
Sources (checked Nov 2026)
Rules change. Check the city or county page before you rely on a limit, fee or date.