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Sand & Sandbag Locations
If you believe your home is subject to flooding, we encourage residents to prepare their homes ahead of time with commercially available options.
In the event, the National Weather Service has forecast severe flooding in Placer County, sand and sandbags may be available from government sources for residents' use to protect their house and property.
Please follow any posted signage noting limitations or availability. Phone numbers are listed to check availability.
***If you live within city limits, please contact your city first for information about sand and sandbags.***
Commercial (for purchase) sandbag locations*
Business Name | Address | Phone Number | Notes |
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Robinson Sand & Gravel | 2145 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn | 530-885-5623 | Ready-to-go sandbags in stock |
Home Depot | 11755 Willow Creek Drive, Auburn | 530-889-9810 | Ready-to-go sandbags in stock |
Hansen Bros. Enterprises | 45 Central Street, Colfax | 530-346-8174 | No pre-filled sandbags |
Lowe's | 51 Lincoln Blvd, Lincoln | 916-644-4030 | No pre-filled sandbags |
Home Depot | 324 N. Sunrise Avenue, Roseville | 916-782-9600 | Ready-to-go sandbags in stock |
Lowe's | 10201 Fairway Drive, Roseville | 916-771-7111 | Ready-to-go sandbags in stock |
* This list is not inclusive of every location available. Commercial locations are locations for purchase and upon availability. Please call and confirm before going to the location.*
City Sandbag Locations*
Location Name | Address | Phone Number | Notes |
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City of Auburn | 55 College Way, Auburn | (530) 823-4211 or (530) 823-4237 (after-hours) |
School Park Preserve Parking Lot, Limit 10 bags per resident. |
City of Colfax | 250 Rising Sun Road, Colfax | (530) 346-2313 | Hours of operation: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday through Friday |
Lincoln Library, | 485 Twelve Bridges Drive, Lincoln | (916) 434-2410 | East side of parking lot |
Joiner Park, | 1701 Nicolaus Road, Lincoln | (916) 434-3220 | East side of the parking lot, Limit 25 bags |
McBean Park, | 17 McBean Park Drive, Lincoln | (916) 434-3220 | By the skate park |
Town of Loomis Corp Yard | Corner of Rippey Road and Mandarin Court, Loomis |
(916) 430-4329 | |
City of Rocklin | Various Rocklin Locations | (916) 625-5000 | Please visit the City website for sandbag information. |
City of Roseville - Maidu Regional Park | 1550 Maidu Drive (off of Rocky Ridge Drive) | THIS LOCATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. Please visit City website for hours of operation. |
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City of Roseville - Corporation Yard | 2005 Hilltop Circle (off of PFE Road) | THIS LOCATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. Please visit City website for hours of operation. |
*City locations are upon availability. Please call and confirm before going to the location.*
Unincorporated Sandbag Locations
Location Name | Address | Phone Number | Notes | |
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Placer County Fire Station 33 | 3333 Alta Forestry Road, Alta | (530) 389-2234 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 70 | 1112 Wise Road, Lincoln | (916) 645-2360 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 74 | 8500 Lakeview Lane, Lincoln | (530) 889-0111 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 75 | 5390 Nicolaus Road, Lincoln | (530) 889-0111 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 78 | 4952 Riosa Road, Sheridan | (530) 889-0111 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 100 | 8350 Cook Riolo Road, Roseville | (916) 771-0107 | ||
Placer County Fire Station 182 | 9305 Wise Road, Auburn | (530) 823-4124 | ||
Northstar Community Services District Corp Yard |
50 Trimont Lane, Northstar | (530) 562-0747 | Off of Northstar Drive - No sandbags available | |
Palisades Fire Station | 1810 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley | (530) 583-6111 | At the west end of the valley, near lifts - No sandbags available |
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Department of Public Works Corp Yard |
2501 North Lake Blvd., Tahoe City | Burton Creek Drive - sandbags available | ||
Truckee Fire Station 92 | 11473 Donner Pass Road, Truckee | (530) 582-7850 | No sandbags available | |
Truckee Ranger District | 10811 Stockrest Springs Road, Truckee | (530) 582-7707 | Thursday, Mar. 9 (10 am - 2 pm), Friday, Mar. 10 (10 am - 2 pm) sandbags available |
*Unincorporated locations are upon availability. Please call and confirm before going to the location.*