Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Events
Specific Saturdays throughout the year are designated drop-off days at the Yolo County Central Landfill.
There is no charge to Yolo County residents. Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Drop-Off Events are exclusively for household wastes, not hazardous wastes generated by businesses. All events will take place on Fridays and Saturdays, 9 A.M. - 2 P.M., at the Yolo County Central Landfill.
2009 Dates:
2010 Dates:
- Fri. - April 9, 2010
- Sat. - April 10, 2010
- Fri. - May 7, 2010
- Sat. - May 8, 2010
- Fri. - June 11, 2010
- Sat. - June 12, 2010
- Fri. - July 9, 2010
- Sat. - July 10, 2010
- Fri. - August 13, 2010
- Sat. - August 14, 2010
- Fri. - September 17, 2010
- Sat. - September 18, 2010
- Fri. - October 8, 2010
- Sat. - October 9, 2010
- Fri. - November 12, 2010
- Sat. - November 13, 2010
- Fri. - December 10, 2010
- Sat. - December 11, 2010
Items accepted:
- acids
- antifreeze
- automotive products
- brake/transmission fluid
- car and household batteries
- floor and furniture cleaners
- fluorescent bulbs and tubes
- gasoline and other flammables
- herbicides
- household cleaners
- mercury thermostats
- oil filters
- paint (oil and latex)
- pesticides
- poisons
- pool chemicals
- propane canisters
- solvents
- syringes
- used motor oil
- mercury thermometers etc.
Limit of 125 pounds or 15 gallons due to Department of Transportation Regulations.
What is Household Hazardous Waste?
Not sure if something is considered HHW or not? Check out our Recyclopedia.
Download a PDF of the Household Hazardous Waste Guide.
Can’t wait for the next HHW drop-off event?
- Call the City of Sacramento Recycling and Transfer Station
- 8491 Fruitridge Road
- (916) 379-0500
- Fridays and Saturdays 8 am – 5 pm
Business Hazardous Waste
Does your business generate HHW? Do you struggle with disposal of florescent light bulbs, paint, pesticides, and batteries?
You may be applicable for the Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator Program.
Reusable Products Days
Check out the reuse opportunities at the landfill as well! Many times residents turn in items at the household hazardous waste days that are still usable. These reusable items are available for FREE! Stop by the landfill during a household hazardous waste drop-off day to get free reusable household products like paints, cleaners and more!
Call the landfill (666-8729) for more information.
2009 Reusable Products Days Dates:
Call the landfill (666-8729) for more information.
Click here for more reuse ideas!