California
California transfer stations, convenience centers & drop-offs
Verified public drop-off locations with hours, resident access, accepted materials and source-specific caveats. Coverage is expanding, not statewide-complete.
Alameda County Household hazardous waste drop-off Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste Facilities (4 sites, StopWaste) Ben Lomond (Santa Cruz County) Transfer station Ben Lomond Transfer Station (County of Santa Cruz) Berkeley Transfer station City of Berkeley Transfer Station Goleta Household hazardous waste drop-off Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center (UCSB) Healdsburg Transfer station Sonoma County Healdsburg Transfer Station Kerman Landfill Fresno County American Avenue Disposal Site Lincoln Landfill Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA) Landfill, Materials Recovery Facility and HHW Drop-Off Lodi (San Joaquin County) Landfill North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill Los Angeles Household hazardous waste drop-off City of Los Angeles S.A.F.E. Centers (7 household hazardous waste and e-waste sites) Los Angeles County Household hazardous waste drop-off Los Angeles County Permanent HHW/E-Waste Centers (Antelope Valley in Palmdale and EDCO in Signal Hill) Los Olivos Recycling drop-off Santa Ynez Valley Recycling & Transfer Station (SYVRTS) Manteca (San Joaquin County) Transfer station Lovelace Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station Marina Landfill ReGen Monterey (Monterey Peninsula Landfill, Recycling Drop-Off and HHW Facility) Martinez Household hazardous waste drop-off Central San Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility New Cuyama Recycling drop-off New Cuyama Transfer Station (NCTS) North Highlands (Sacramento County) Transfer station North Area Recovery Station (NARS) Orange County Household hazardous waste drop-off Orange County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (4 sites, OC Waste & Recycling) Petaluma Landfill Sonoma County Central Disposal Site Petaluma Household hazardous waste drop-off Sonoma County Household Hazardous Waste Facility Pittsburg Household hazardous waste drop-off Delta Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility (Delta Diablo) Richmond Household hazardous waste drop-off West Contra Costa County Household Hazardous Waste Facility Riverside County Household hazardous waste drop-off Riverside County Permanent Household Hazardous Waste Facilities (Agua Mansa, Lake Elsinore, Palm Springs) Riverside County Landfill Riverside County Department of Waste Resources Landfills Sacramento Household hazardous waste drop-off City of Sacramento Household Hazardous Waste Facility (at the Sacramento Recycling & Transfer Station) San Bernardino County Landfill San Bernardino County Landfills and Transfer Stations San Carlos Transfer station RethinkWaste Shoreway Environmental Center (Transfer Station and Public Recycling Center) San Diego Landfill Miramar Landfill and Recycling Center San Diego Household hazardous waste drop-off City of San Diego Household Hazardous Waste Transfer Facility San Francisco Transfer station Recology SF Transfer Station (Public Disposal and Recycling Area) San Rafael Household hazardous waste drop-off Marin Household Hazardous Waste Facility Santa Barbara Recycling drop-off South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station (SCRTS) Santa Clara County Household hazardous waste drop-off County of Santa Clara Household Hazardous Waste Program (San Jose and San Martin facilities) Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County) Landfill City of Santa Cruz Resource Recovery Facility (Dimeo Lane Landfill) Sloughhouse (Sacramento County) Landfill Kiefer Landfill Sonoma Transfer station Sonoma County Sonoma Transfer Station South San Francisco Transfer station Blue Line Transfer Station (South San Francisco Scavenger Company) Sunnyvale Transfer station SMaRT Station (Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer Station) Ventucopa Recycling drop-off Ventucopa Transfer Station (VTS) Watsonville (Santa Cruz County) Landfill Buena Vista Landfill (County of Santa Cruz) Watsonville (Santa Cruz County) Household hazardous waste drop-off Buena Vista Household Hazardous Waste Facility (County of Santa Cruz) Woodland (Yolo County) Landfill Yolo County Central Landfill
Disposal guides
See each town page for accepted materials and rules. Facilities may be operated by cities, townships, counties or public solid waste authorities. Check eligibility and material-specific schedules on each listing.