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On Saturday, November 23, 2024, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M., Tuolumne County Public Works Department, Solid Waste Division in co-operation with Cal Sierra Earth Resource Facility will be hosting a “Green Waste Dollar Dump Days” event for Tuolumne County residents. The event will be held in East Sonora at the Cal Sierra Earth Resource Facility located at 14909 Camage Avenue.

This program has been established to provide Tuolumne County residents an opportunity to clear their property of hazardous vegetation, up to one (1) cubic yard, and dispose of it at a significantly reduced disposal rate of $1.00 a cubic yard (3x3x3). Any waste over one (1) cubic yard will be charged the regular rate for disposal. Residents will be required to show identification verifying they reside in Tuolumne County. This program is for Tuolumne County residents ONLY, sorry no contractors or commercial businesses are permitted.

Acceptable green waste items include grass clippings, leaves, pine needles, flowers, tree trimmings & limbs, brush, and dead plants. Unacceptable items include waste, liquids, trash, ashes, plastic or plastic bags, glass, metal, wire items, pet waste, kitty litter, tree stumps and palm trees & leaves, and agave cactus.

For questions or additional information please contact the Tuolumne County Solid Waste Division at (209) 533-5588.