Santa Clara County Fire Department

Sandbag Locations

A printable (pdf) version of this information, with a location map and a wet weather checklist, is available here.

A sheet with information on how to dispose of sandbags can be found on the form Forms page.

FILLED SANDBAGS AVAILABLE MID-NOVEMBER THROUGH APRIL

  1. Palo Alto: 1925 Embarcadero Road, adjacent to Palo Alto Air Terminal
  2. Alviso: Northeast corner of Gold and Catherine streets
  3. San Jose: City Main Yard, 1404 Mabury Road (sand and empty bags only)
  4. San Jose: City Central Service Yard, 1661 Senter Road at Phelan Avenue
  5. San Jose: Santa Clara Valley Water District Winfield Warehouse, 5905 Winfield Boulevard, between Blossom Hill Road and Coleman Avenue - bag pickup street access only
  6. Morgan Hill: El Toro Fire Station, 18300 Old Monterey Road, next to the Union Pacific Railroad overpass above Monterey Highway
  7. San Martin: County South Yard, 13600 Murphy Avenue (sand and empty bags only)

MOST SITES OPEN ALL DAY, BRING YOUR OWN SHOVEL

  1. Palo Alto: Mitchell Park, 600 East Meadow Drive
    650.496.6974 After hours: 650.329.2413
  2. Milpitas: City Corporation Yard, 1265 North Milpitas Boulevard
    408.586.2600 After hours: 408.586.2400
  3. Mountain View: Public Services, 231 Whisman Road
    650.903.6329 After hours: 650.903.6395 (Located at Whisman Road and Gladys Ave)
  4. Los Altos: Municipal Service Center, 707 Fremont Avenue at McKenzie Park parking lot
    650.947.2785 After hours: 650.947.2770
    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
  5. Los Altos Hills: Corporation Yard, 27500 Purissima Road at little league field
    650.941.7222
    Mon-Fri 7:30am-5:30pm
  6. Cupertino: City Corporation Yard, 10555 Mary Avenue
    408.777.3269 Mon-Fri
    6:30am-3:30pm
  7. Sunnyvale: Corporation Yard, 221 Commercial Street
    408.730.7510 Mon-Fri
    6:30am-4:30pm
  8. Santa Clara: City Corporation Yard, 1700 Walsh Avenue
    408.615.3080 After hours: 408.615.5640
    Available 8am-4pm inside gate
    *Must call first. Sandbags available year round.
  9. San Jose: County East Yard, 1505 Schallenberger Road 408.494.2750
  10. San Jose: County West Yard, 11030 Doyle Road 408.366.3100
  11. San Jose: City West Yard, 5090 Williams Road 408.277.4373
  12. San Jose: City South Yard, 4420 Monterey Road, at Skyway Drive 408.277.4373
  13. Los Gatos/Monte Sereno: Service Center, 41 Miles Avenue
    408.399-5770 After hours: 408.354.8600
    Mon-Fri 7am-4pm (Monte Sereno citizens pick up at Los Gatos site)
  14. Saratoga: Service Center, 19700 Allendale Avenue, near Post Office
    408.868.1245
    Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm After hours: County Communications 408.255.2507
  15. Campbell: Service Center, 290 South Dillon Avenue
    408.866.2145
    Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm
  16. Morgan Hill: City Corporation Yard, 100 Edes Court
    408.776.7333 After hours 408.779.2101
    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
  17. Gilroy: Fire Station, 7070 Chestnut St. at Tenth street
    408.846-0370 After hours 408.846.0350 (leave msg)
    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
    *Recommended to call for availability of sandbags.

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