South Lake Tahoe has sand bags are available at no cost year-round.

The sand lot is located at the city’s public works yard located at 1160 Rufus Allen Blvd., which is next to Campground by the Lake.

To pick up sand bags, proceed through the gate at 1160 Rufus Allen Blvd. and drive to the back of the lot. At the back of the lot is a large sand mound, shovels and bags. Residents fill their own bags and transport back to their residence. There is a 10-bag limit.

Access to sand bags is available Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm.