I've gone to this dump several times over the past few years, and I have to say I've always been impressed with not only the service of the people that work there but how well they keep the grounds.
David Meza
Jun 20, 2022
Staff members are always in a good mood, girls at the scale always doing the best they can to get you in and out of the place
Ben Saputelli
Feb 21, 2022
Great place to explore especially if you're looking for the worst stink you can find! Actually have very friendly and helpful staff!
jason ress
Oct 8, 2021
GREAT PLACE, GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE, I'M A HAULER A I GO OUT OF MY WAY TO USE MONTEREY REGIONAL WASTE
Most of our services are open, just not the Last Chance Mercantile, Buy Back Bottle Redemption Center and Administrative Office. For complete services and hours, visit https://www.mrwmd.org/hours-directions/
We closed our redemption center. So, we will take them for recycling for free, but we are no longer paying for them. You can find a center that pays for bottles and cans here https://www2.calrecycle.ca.gov/BevContainer/RecyclingCenters
Up to 15 gallons per state transportation laws. It's free for residents and a small fee for small businesses. Full information is posted here https://www.mrwmd.org/hhw/#1510154749786-f43c5cb1-28fb
Does the Marina dump accept credit cards please?
Joseph T | Sep 3, 2020
Stephanie | Sep 3, 2020
Yes they accept
how do I dispose of a broken, rusted unusable metal barbecue?
Cynthia Guthrie | Sep 3, 2020
David | Sep 3, 2020
Drop it off for free in the metal bin on the left as you drive down to the Last Chance Mercantile.
Where do I get rid of tv's and batteries?
John Fletcher | Sep 3, 2020
David | Sep 3, 2020
Household hazardous waste drop off next to last chance mercantile free for residence Tues. through Sat. 9 am -4 pm.
how doo i get rid of old paint cans
A Google User | Sep 3, 2020
Randy Evanger | Sep 3, 2020
If still containing paint you can bring them to the HHW program.
Recycles for CA redemption for bottles and cans:
Are they open on Mondays?
poseymsrosey Santos7460 | Sep 3, 2020
Tom Eastin | Sep 3, 2020
No
The Buy Back Center has a sign of the various plastics (#s 1-7) and their buy back prices, but the website seems to suggest that only CRV beverage bottles and cans are accepted for buy back. Can we bring a sorted clean plastics #1-7 for buy back?
Jacqueline Coulter | Sep 3, 2020
David | Sep 3, 2020
Only if the container is CA CRV eligible. They will not pay you if it just has the plastic number stamp on it.
Do wood chips go in the yard waste?
Elisabeth Pirkle | Sep 3, 2020
Emmanuel juarez | Sep 3, 2020
I go there a Monday if you wanna i can delivery some
what can I bring to the electronic section. How do I sort the things out?
Renee Dalton | Sep 4, 2019
Scoobert Doobert III | Sep 4, 2019
VCR player, DVD player, Televisions, laptops, computers pretty much anything that needs to be plugged in. You can ask anyone in Area 3 or the Last Chance.
Do you take office chairs?
Chenye Zhu | Sep 4, 2019
Filiberto Delgado | Sep 4, 2019
They do if on good condition you can drop them in last chance merchandise
do you take water bottles with the cap on or does it have to be taken off?
Sherry DeJonghe | Sep 4, 2019
Megan Rivera | Sep 4, 2019
Cap on is fine.
Can I recycle my coffee pods? I’ve been taking them apart, throwing away the aluminum top, removing paper insert, rinsing that off, recycling that and then the plastic pod itself I recycle. Am I doing this right?
Robin Butterworth | Sep 4, 2019
Megan Rivera | Sep 4, 2019
They said you cannot get money for them here but you can recycle them(put them in your blue bin at home for recycling.) Hope that answered your question.
You can find our prices here: http://www.mrwmd.org/landscapeproducts/
How much does it cost to dump cardboard off?
Suzanne Feeney | Sep 4, 2019
Jeff Nicholas | Sep 4, 2019
Cardboard is free. Boxes have to be clean and non wax. At the stop sign turn left towards last chance, there are recycling containers for you to sort items into.
Incandescent and LED lights can go in the garbage. Florescent bulbs can be dropped off at our Household Hazardous Waste Facility http://www.mrwmd.org/household-hazardous-waste-collection-facility/ or other locations that can be found at www.whatgoeswhere.info
That might have been a Sunday; there are no holidays at the beginning of December. Full hours and holidays are posted here: http://www.mrwmd.org/household-hazardous-waste-collection-facility/
Our HHW Facility accepts it for drop-off http://www.mrwmd.org/household-hazardous-waste-collection-facility/ or if you have GreenWaste Recovery as your hauler, you can schedule a free pickup by calling them.
You can save them and drop them off at grocery and retail stores that recycle them. You can search on www.whatgoeswhere.info to find the full list of locations.
Household Hazardous Waste accepts florescent light bulbs for free. http://www.mrwmd.org/household-hazardous-waste-collection-facility/
Other light bulbs are not hazardous and can go in the garbage.
Is a fee charged to you use the scales for checking unloaded vehicle weight?
Brad Cavner | Sep 4, 2018
Jeff Nicholas | Sep 4, 2019
Yes. I believe it is $10.
Where is the Last Chance Store? I didn't realise they have top soil. Thank you.
Our Household Hazardous Waste facility accepts them for free http://www.mrwmd.org/household-hazardous-waste-collection-facility/
There are other locations listed on www.whatgoeswhere.info if you search for sharps.
We do have topsoil available at the last chance store this is self load and at the Mrf we can load larger quantities with a loader. We charge by the bag or by the ton.
Can one recycle plastic milk bottles?
Debbie McFarland | Sep 4, 2018
Tyrone H | Sep 4, 2018
I believe so...
You would nd to go to the buyback area at the last chance store where they service all recyclable aluminium glass as well as plastics