Waste Reduction, Reuse, Recycling and Disposal

Welcome to the Tehama County Recycles Home Page!

Where Disposal is a last resort! 

Effective April 11, 2021, treated wood waste will no longer be accepted at Tehama County hazardous waste facilities. Please read this memo on how to properly dispose of treated wood waste beginning April 11, 2021.

The Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency requests proposals from qualified hazardous waste management companies for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) services. You can view the RFP here.

Please see tabs to the left for all your recycling questions.

Learn more about household hazardous waste, battery, CFL and fluorescent light bulb disposal. Check out upcoming free collection event dates for household hazardous waste. 

Think Reuse before buying new! Visit our Reuse Facility and get FREE household products.

Landfill Tipping Fees 

(effective July 1, 2020)

The Tehama County/Red Bluff Landfill serves the cities of Red Bluff, Corning and Tehama, and the unincorporated Tehama County.

• Hours of Operation and Location of the Landfill and Transfer Stations in Tehama County
• Landfill Acceptance Policy
• Solid Waste Management in Tehama County
• Access the Earth 911 website to find out what disposal and recycling resources exist for your zip code or view the Tehama County A-Z Recycling Guide. 
• Reserve Recycling Carts for your next Large Venue Event- FREE
• Tehama County and California: State of Recycling and Disposal

This site is meant to provide information related to Tehama County's solid waste programs, plans, elements and progress towards reducing the amount of waste entering the landfill, and preserving natural resources while protecting human health and the environment.