Harrison E J & Sons Inc

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1589 Lirio Ave
Ventura, CA 93004
E. J. Harrison and Sons was established in 1932 and is one of the oldest and largest privately owned trash collection businesses in the United States. Our philosophy is that people should not have to think about trash or recycling and that the collection be simple as possible to help people "to do the right thing". The Company motto, "Service is Everything" has ensured success and longevity. Myra Harrison serves as President and her three sons Ralph, Jim and Myron serve as Vice Presidents.E. J. Harrison and Sons is dedicated to providing superior customer service at reasonable rates. Our professional Customer Service and sales staff are ready to set up a solid waste collection and recycling program to meet each individual customer's need for complete satisfaction. Today the company provides service to over 70,000 customers with residential, commercial, and industrial service. All customers are provided the opportunity to recycle over 17 different materials including newsprint, glass, cardboard, plastic and paper products.The recyclables are taken to Gold Coast Recycling and Transfer Station where they are sorted, baled and sold for reuse. Ralph, Jim and Myron are sole owners and partners in this facility that also serves as a Transfer Station, materials buy back center, self haul disposal site and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center. Green waste recycling services are also provided and the material is taken to California Wood Recycling where it is processed and sold for reuse in agricultural products, fuel and landscape materials.The company provides service to the County of Ventura: Thousand Oaks, Camarillo, Ventura, Ojai, Fillmore, Santa Paula and the City of Carpinteria in Santa Barbara County.

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2.58 reviews
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Luis E.
5/5/2015

Experience was excellent they took time to show my son, wife and myself how everything works at the recycling place thanks to Scoty for moving trucks for us and the coordinator who has been...

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Rynn N.
7/18/2025

I never used to have much of an issue with this company, but this year it's been terrible. I watched a driver pick up the trash and dump it out all over the street. I had to run to pick it all up...

Zila H.
2/2/2024

I asked why I keep hearing live animals screaming from their property. They responded by shooting a bunch of injured cats and scooping them up with a big shovel. I'm not joking or making this up....

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Christina N.
1/10/2022

They actually close at 4:30 pm for recycling. I got there at 4:35 pm and there is a security guard at the gate who was only letting employees through. He td me for future reference, the...

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Gina G.
8/20/2019

EJ Harrison has made so many mistakes on our billing. They let a charge accrue for over a year so it is costing us supposedly over $1000 extra on top of the bills we have been paying. No one has...

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