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Santa Clara County 800-533-8414
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Household Hazardous Waste Program Santa Clara County

1555 Berger Dr #300
San Jose, CA 95112

37.3745399, -121.8960249

Hours
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm | Sat-Sun: Closed
Notes

The County of Santa Clara HHW Program offers weekly drop-off events throughout Santa Clara County (SCC). The program accepts a wide variety of hazardous materials. A full list can be detailed over the phone or found on website.Residents can call or visit the website to schedule a free drop-off appointment. The HHW program offers disposal options for small businesses through the Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator (CESQG) program. All areas of SCC may utilize this program, except Palo Alto and Cupertino residents, which offer their own Household Hazardous Waste programs.Cupertino residents: (800) 449-7587Palo Alto residents: (650) 496-6980Small Businesses: CESQG Program (800) 207-8222

Drop-off Residential
Cities Served
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County Cities Served
Burbank, Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Monte Sereno, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale, Ashrama, Bell Station, Chemeketa Park, Coyote, Diablo Range, Holy City, Llagas-Uvas, Loma Chiquita, Loyola, Mountain Home, Redwood Estates, San Antonio Valley, San Martin, South Santa Clara Valley, Sveadal, West Santa Clara, Stanford, Unincorporated San Jose South West, Unincorporated San Jose North East, San Jose East (95127), San Jose West, San Jose North, San Jose South, San Jose Downtown, Unincorporated Los Altos, Unincorporated Cupertino, Unincorporated Santa Clara County

The exclamation point icon represents materials which are classified as hazardous waste. These materials must not be placed in trash or recycling bins, and can be handled properly by hazardous material collection programs and providers listed on this site.

Materials Accepted
  • antifreeze
    Antifreeze
  • asbestos
    Asbestos
  • car battery
    Automotive or Boat Batteries
  • compact florescent bulb
    CFL Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
  • compressed gas cylinders
    Compressed Gas Cylinders
  • electric bicycle battery
    Electric Vehicle and Bicycle Batteries
  • fire extinguishers
    Fire Extinguishers
  • fluorescent tubes
    Fluorescent Tube Light Bulbs
  • gasoline
    Fuel / Gasoline
  • hazardous materials
    Hazardous Waste
  • household batteries
    Household Batteries
  • household cleaners
    Household Cleaners
  • industrial batteries
    Industrial Batteries
  • stain on wood
    Lacquers / Stains / Varnishes
  • lead paint chips
    Lead Paint Chips
  • lead paint chips
    Lead-Painted Materials
  • marine flares
    Marine Flares
  • mercury switch
    Mercury Switch
  • mercury thermometer
    Mercury Thermometers
  • mercury thermostat
    Mercury Thermostats
  • mercury
    Mercury-Containing Items
  • motor oil
    Motor Oil / Used Motor Oil
  • oil filter
    Oil Filters
  • oxygen cylinder
    Oxygen Cylinders
  • paint
    Paint
  • Pesticide
    Pesticides / Herbicides
  • propane single use
    Propane Cylinders - 1 lb - Empty Single-use
  • propane tank single use
    Propane Cylinders - 1 lb - Refillable
  • propane tank
    Propane Cylinders - 20 Pound
  • road flares
    Road Flares
  • Home power storage
    Solar Power Storage Batteries
  • xray film
    X-Ray Film
  • cables
    Cables and Wires
  • computer
    Computer Equipment
  • gaming systems
    Gaming Systems and Accessories
  • fax machine
    Printers / Fax Machines
  • tv
    TV and Stereo Equipment