As record rain starts to fall in both Southern and Northern California, we’ve compiled a list of locations providing sandbags. Most of these locations provide sand and sandbags at no cost. Supply is limited, so it’s best to call before you head out to one of these locations.
Southern California
Los Angeles County – http://dpw.lacounty.gov/dsg/sandbags/
Orange County – http://www.ocfa.org/AboutUs/Departments/OperationsDirectory/Sandbags.aspx
Riverside County – http://rivcoready.org/Have-a-Plan/Flooding/FIND-SAND-SANDBAGS
San Bernardino County – http://cms.sbcounty.gov/dpw-flood/SandandSandbagLocations.aspx
San Diego County – https://211sandiego.communityos.org/zf/taxonomy/detail/id/574282
Northern California
Alameda County – http://www.acgov.org/board/district4/pdf/EMERGENCYSandbagInformation2014.pdf
Contra Costa County – http://www.contracosta.ca.gov/5976/Sandbags
Napa County – http://www.countyofnapa.org/Pages/DepartmentContent.aspx?id=4294978108
Sacramento County – http://www.apps.saccounty.net/waterresources/Sandbag/
San Francisco – http://sfpublicworks.org/sandbags
San Mateo County – http://publicworks.smcgov.org/sandbags
Santa Clara County – http://www.valleywater.org/sandbags/
Santa Cruz County – http://www.cityofsantacruz.com/departments/public-works/emergency-storm-preparation/sandbag-distribution
Solano County – https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/oes/grs/flood/sandbags_and_information.asp
Sonoma County – http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Public-Safety/Sandbag-Pickup-Locations/
Stay safe!