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Recycling drop-off center

Miramar Recycling Center

5165 Convoy St., San Diego, CA 92111

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
City of San Diego Environmental Services
Hours
Monday–Saturday 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (closed listed holidays)
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Not listed.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Listed as free to recycle: no payment or fee to the customer.

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Monitors, laptops and CPUs are free; printers, keyboards and other small electronics are $0.25 per pound.

Other electronics

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for other electronics
Small household electronics and computer devices (up to 49 lb per item)$0.25 per pound
  • TVs, monitors, laptops and CPUs are taken at no charge.

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator, freezer or CFC appliance$25.00 each

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for washers and dryers
Washer, dryer, stove or water heater$12.00 each

Tires

Accepted with conditionsFees apply
Fees for tires
Tire 18 in. or under, no rim$7.00 each
  • Tires 18 inches and under, off the rim.

Scrap metal

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Ferrous metals are free to recycle; scrap value is paid for non-ferrous metals (copper, brass, stainless steel, aluminum) and scrap metal.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of San Diego: Miramar Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of San Diego Environmental Services
    • The Miramar Recycling Center is at 5165 Convoy St., San Diego 92111, north of SR-52, open Monday–Saturday 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs, computer monitors, laptops and computer processing units are listed as free to recycle, with no payment or fee to the customer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ferrous metals such as barbecues and wrought iron are listed as free to recycle, with no payment or fee to the customer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap value is paid for some paper grades, non-ferrous metals (copper, brass, stainless steel and aluminum) and scrap metal; call 858-268-8971 for pricing. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Air conditioners and other CFC-containing appliances, freezers (freon only) and refrigerators (freon only) are $25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Dishwashers, dryers, hot water heaters, microwaves, stoves and washers are $12 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires 18 inches and under, without rims, are $7 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Small household electronics (such as coffee makers and vacuums) and small computer devices (printers, keyboards, mice) are $0.25 per pound, up to 49 pounds per item. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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