WM McCourtney Road Transfer Station

Name: Wm - Mccourtney Road Transfer Station & Recycling Center
Address: 14741 Wolf Mountain Rd, Grass Valley, Grass Valley, CA, US
Telephone: +1 530-274-2215

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About This Location

Nevada County's full-service transfer station and recycling center with a free household hazardous waste area and reuse room

What this location Accepts

✓ Municipal solid waste (household trash)

✓ Commingled recyclables (glass, metal, plastic)

✓ Used motor oil and oil filters

✓ Fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs and tubes)

✓ Batteries (all household types)

✓ Tires (passenger and light truck, up to 9 per trip)

✓ Construction and demolition debris

✓ Treated wood

✓ Household hazardous waste (HHW: antifreeze, pesticides, gasoline, cleaners) — Fri–Sun only

✓ Electronics (e-waste) — HHW area, Fri–Sun only

✓ Mattresses and box springs (up to 5 combined per day, free)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Household Hazardous Waste · Mattresses · Glass · Plastic · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Semi/tractor tires

✕ Hazardous waste not from households (commercial HHW requires appointment Wed–Thu)

Fees

Tires up to 16" rim diameter, off rim — $2.90
Tires up to 16" rim diameter, on rim — $12.96
Tires 16.5" and larger, off rim — $8.64
Tires 16.5" and larger, on rim — $25.93
Household hazardous waste drop-off — Free for individual households
Mattresses and box springs (up to 5 combined per day) — Free

Programs & events

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Drop-Off — Free drop-off Fri–Sun 8 am–3:30 pm for antifreeze, pesticides, motor oil, gasoline, paint, cleaners, and electronics. Commercial HHW by appointment Wed–Thu.
Reuse Room — Free take-away items including latex paint, oil-based paints, cleaning products, and other household supplies (availability varies)

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for the household hazardous waste drop-off at McCourtney Road?

The HHW and Reuse Area is open Friday through Sunday, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM — the same days as the transfer station but not Wednesday or Thursday. Commercial HHW generators can schedule Wednesday–Thursday appointments by calling (530) 274-2215.

How much does it cost to drop off tires at McCourtney Road Transfer Station?

For 2026–2027, passenger tires (up to 16" rim) cost $2.90 off rim or $12.96 on rim. Larger tires (16.5" and up) are $8.64 off rim or $25.93 on rim. The limit is nine tires per trip; semi and tractor tires are not accepted.

Is the McCourtney Road Transfer Station open on weekends?

Yes — it is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (plus Wednesday and Thursday), 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. It is closed Monday and Tuesday. The HHW area is available all three open-weekend days.

Can I drop off electronics and e-waste at the McCourtney Road facility?

Yes — electronics are accepted in the Household Hazardous Waste area, which is open Friday through Sunday 8 am–3:30 pm. For weekday recycling of cans, bottles, cardboard, and paper, the <a href="/ca/grass-valley/wm-grass-valley-and-nevada-county-recycling-facility-ca-grass-valley/">Loma Rica Drive drop-off</a> is open Monday–Friday 9 am–3 pm (no e-waste there).

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