Otay Sustainability Park (Formerly Otay Landfill)
City of Chula Vista residents are eligible for free drop-off passes to the Otay Landfill, call 619-482-4024
Certified Mattress Recycling Council location, Otay Landfill can accept up to 4 mattresses or box springs for free for recycling.
California Carpet Stewardship Program – Carpet – Drop-off Location
Please note: Area rugs are not covered under the CARE Program and therefore are not accepted.
Recycle: Please load your vehicle to keep the following materials separated for recycling: concrete/asphalt, metals, appliances, clean wood and yard waste.
Load Limits: Each pass may be used for a maximum material weight of 1 ton. Loads over 1 ton will be charged at current landfill rates.
Secure Loads: Please be careful to secure all materials in your vehicle before transporting. Use a tarp, rope or other means to ensure that no material is lost in transit.
Helmets: You will be required to use a helmet at all times, if you do not have one helmets are available for sale at the landfill booth.
2026 Free Compost Events
Compost Giveaways Otay Landfill holds 6 compost giveaways every year for members of the Chula Vista community, and Republic Services customers in the City of San Diego and County of San Diego. Valid Chula Vista residency or a bill/invoice is required to participate.
Join us for our next giveaways!
1700 Maxwell Rd. Chula Vista
January 10th
March 14th
May 9th
July 11th
September 12th
November 14th
All events are Saturday from 8am – 12pm.
Don’t forget to bring your shovel, containers, and tarps.
For more information, contact otay@republicservices.com
