Compact flourescent lightbulbs (CFLs) - Recycling & Reuse Options

General Recycling Information:

THESE ARE ILLEGAL TO THROW AWAY IN THE TRASH.

The Yolo County Central Landfill will accept fluorescent bulbs and tubes for recycling every day during normal operating hours. Bring the fluorescent bulbs and tubes to the scale house. There is a $2.00 convenience charge regardless of the number of bulbs/tubes you bring in.

Fluorescent bulbs and tubes can also be taken to a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Event. 

Recycling Options:

Yolo County Central Landfill
(530) 666-8729
CR 28H & 104

Accepts for FREE recycling: electronics, TV and computer monitors, microwaves, PVC pipe, cardboard, paper, glass, metal cans, aluminum cans, scrap metal, tin foil, agricultural plastics, recyclable plastic bottles, used motor oil, used oil filters, car batteries, alkaline batteries and rechargeable batteries. A fee may apply for all other materials.

These items are also accepted at the landfill for recycling--fees do apply: toilets, stoves, ovens, freezers, refrigerators, wood, yard waste, dirt, concrete, gravel, sand, asphalt, tires, washing machines and dryers.

More information about the landfill.

 

 

Information on local non-profits and businesses who offer recycling/reuse services are provided as a service to the Davis community. If your non-profit or business provides services you may contact us at: pwweb@cityofdavis.org.