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Waste Disposal (Including Exports)

Los Angeles County Jurisdictions
2010 & 2013-2016

City of Los Angeles Sanitation truck at work. Photo by the City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works.


Measured in Tons
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
Los Angeles County Total 10,097,036.04 9,550,921.89 9,023,912.12 8,796,121.25 8,825,314.81
Agoura Hills 26,759.09 26,260.99 22,176.13 20,490.42 21,640.14
Alhambra 46,949.22 45,713.21 44,946.59 40,282.52 47,111.24
Arcadia 60,072.93 61,270.36 67,920.00 61,494.11 44,500.40
Artesia 14,539.70 14,401.07 14,210.07 12,864.62 13,835.63
Avalon 4,061.37 4,548.21 5,324.35 4,272.86 3,465.45
Azusa 47,132.05 38,194.71 42,242.28 36,902.32 36,285.87
Baldwin Park 54,189.50 50,228.62 46,955.99 51,476.86 68,144.88
Bell 24,677.61 22,794.70 21,343.80 22,648.06 25,943.94
Bell Gardens 26,122.71 26,028.97 28,390.04 28,235.96 30,657.30
Bellflower 61,712.91 57,460.34 59,434.44 47,754.80 47,219.25
Beverly Hills 56,001.58 41,170.81 56,458.78 35,581.11 28,332.29
Bradbury 1,430.83 2,017.22 1,475.49 1,685.08 2,566.82
Burbank 84,341.75 88,336.16 77,804.99 77,294.76 85,295.29
Calabasas 66,921.93 68,880.94 50,319.84 43,561.93 42,380.15
Carson 185,901.60 143,762.17 133,306.65 248,096.28 260,792.76
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
Cerritos 52,873.81 53,278.08 54,160.46 45,681.57 51,659.08
Claremont 27,227.47 25,964.05 27,219.33 23,327.81 22,535.94
Commerce, City of 107,702.41 102,217.75 80,146.59 75,143.06 106,415.79
Compton 115,012.95 103,174.60 95,385.88 97,376.03 98,557.23
Covina 43,649.26 43,813.54 36,484.60 33,031.81 41,902.52
Cudahy 16,728.75 15,651.71 14,856.90 14,613.43 15,567.27
Culver City 51,685.07 51,211.24 49,225.16 49,070.18 48,471.41
Diamond Bar 27,649.60 28,182.90 28,761.56 33,368.98 29,356.99
Downey 102,395.55 98,146.14 90,831.15 84,560.08 89,292.81
Duarte 21,191.06 17,042.82 18,775.58 20,038.33 17,325.81
El Monte 91,770.48 68,906.03 80,824.12 88,380.13 105,549.77
El Segundo 44,513.50 47,485.75 43,568.79 54,308.99 46,024.42
Gardena 85,697.83 85,095.55 84,093.41 98,201.66 96,198.09
Glendale 199,849.13 169,754.26 142,052.85 131,771.13 154,931.35
Glendora 44,922.94 43,486.14 38,575.25 34,832.17 32,581.20
Hawaiian Gardens 8,842.04 7,982.72 9,481.71 7,916.68 7,215.88
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
Hawthorne 57,911.00 55,729.63 54,783.60 59,123.54 62,084.11
Hermosa Beach 12,193.44 11,861.76 11,236.59 13,847.80 15,950.95
Hidden Hills 3,740.86 3,741.59 3,338.85 3,098.19 3,817.21
Huntington Park 45,475.72 45,704.88 44,162.35 47,426.75 50,566.18
Industry, City of 85,019.18 92,313.35 78,887.22 91,188.32 93,253.97
Inglewood 111,648.66 77,700.56 78,211.15 81,614.30 81,031.74
Irwindale 48,216.67 33,596.48 34,147.93 30,204.49 34,341.79
La Cañada Flintridge 20,082.93 17,684.13 15,973.36 17,450.94 20,709.47
La Habra Heights 7,920.04 6,395.20 4,315.20 5,991.64 4,550.93
La Mirada 97,533.71 32,302.69 24,334.86 37,815.11 32,070.00
La Puente 61,771.61 55,805.60 54,515.66 47,137.75 40,124.05
La Verne 25,358.99 27,016.46 22,326.65 23,399.95 26,341.72
Lakewood 62,291.12 63,237.21 53,721.07 51,599.79 54,607.32
Lancaster 121,811.36 113,999.95 104,991.17 105,276.55 111,338.83
Lawndale 23,248.01 15,825.70 15,960.55 19,265.65 22,150.91
Lomita 14,038.00 13,720.08 12,892.53 14,816.98 15,430.89
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
Long Beach 475,568.07 474,740.39 464,639.90 459,893.35 448,439.79
Los Angeles 3,956,178.61 3,817,695.09 3,606,690.09 3,293,719.16 2,933,377.68
Lynwood 59,964.69 58,410.27 55,011.13 40,292.17 43,984.49
Malibu 34,706.13 34,497.30 26,978.12 33,176.52 29,586.46
Manhattan Beach 35,527.85 33,124.91 29,205.28 27,104.83 34,330.37
Maywood 19,401.11 20,153.25 19,065.36 18,558.38 20,153.21
Monrovia 32,163.79 30,085.38 29,960.62 27,907.79 30,017.20
Montebello 46,907.68 47,524.77 49,081.46 49,274.51 59,220.48
Monterey Park 38,175.40 36,541.81 39,455.17 40,773.00 38,294.35
Norwalk 71,013.83 61,976.40 58,951.54 60,671.20 56,532.71
Palmdale 102,935.91 95,652.41 89,406.64 92,344.63 98,097.38
Palos Verdes Estates 9,273.12 9,072.28 8,520.28 10,065.82 12,314.34
Paramount 55,376.81 53,151.15 48,330.63 46,370.38 48,734.44
Pasadena 210,372.17 171,639.02 155,923.61 161,367.68 152,889.66
Pico Rivera 57,388.09 53,974.97 51,643.91 56,140.71 61,919.10
Pomona 143,055.60 123,778.06 128,428.23 122,554.33 141,971.02
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
Rancho Palos Verdes 25,049.15 24,010.66 24,369.51 22,064.27 29,124.30
Redondo Beach 40,008.44 37,982.94 36,932.51 36,770.42 50,797.11
Rolling Hills 2,968.47 2,647.00 2,628.57 2,743.11 2,383.29
Rolling Hills Estates 8,555.81 6,002.64 7,061.86 4,935.63 9,205.55
Rosemead 50,339.68 46,979.70 44,739.33 51,427.99 54,228.25
San Dimas 27,197.97 28,420.96 25,927.31 27,179.91 30,612.15
San Fernando 27,304.74 24,185.40 21,415.24 20,535.36 18,558.32
San Gabriel 41,943.35 39,011.38 32,176.60 32,483.63 27,932.29
San Marino 9,956.01 10,786.55 10,770.05 10,616.17 10,966.07
Santa Clarita 158,889.38 150,254.58 140,983.31 146,983.63 123,867.17
Santa Fe Springs 130,892.12 84,831.50 78,249.88 79,012.77 87,072.87
Santa Monica 90,747.07 90,551.71 87,914.06 83,594.81 93,041.50
Sierra Madre 8,798.58 8,435.55 7,733.01 7,197.52 7,660.36
Signal Hill 14,435.44 10,360.48 15,264.17 16,555.21 17,828.63
South El Monte 31,853.57 30,549.62 27,863.88 30,635.70 29,450.65
South Gate 142,892.49 129,187.87 119,451.98 109,294.57 127,578.00
Jurisdiction 2016 2015 2014 2013 2010
South Pasadena 18,486.43 19,070.51 17,292.41 17,408.51 14,913.85
Temple City 27,112.91 23,749.11 24,255.76 24,466.52 23,177.38
Torrance 161,222.61 177,759.25 170,027.03 158,709.56 175,930.47
Vernon 188,568.11 162,730.35 114,133.96 115,554.47 180,522.00
Walnut 17,410.16 17,458.47 18,229.59 23,190.37 18,853.48
West Covina 69,229.52 69,609.18 64,224.28 64,369.90 55,784.93
West Hollywood 23,854.15 28,227.75 38,064.74 28,897.05 28,565.94
Westlake Village 14,117.53 14,132.24 12,249.84 11,688.44 11,375.86
Whittier 108,202.32 98,159.45 91,692.76 93,589.79 101,275.18
Unincorporated Areas 708,203.27 774,712.56 748,417.00 762,480.00 894,619.53

Source: County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works