Free sand bags available in S. Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe has sand bags available at no cost year round for residents.

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.

Proceed through the gate at the yard 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; limit 10.

Access to sand bags is available during normal business hours, Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm.