Household Hazardous Waste Recycling

Recycle Household Hazardous Wastes!
Drop-off Event Sites Open on Saturdays
Appointment Required Call (408) 299-7300

4 Good Reasons to Recycle Hazardous Wastes:

1. Chemicals contaminate our water supply;
2. Poured down storm drains, the chemicals end up in our creeks and the San Francisco Bay;
3. Chemicals can mix in the garbage truck and cause fires or toxic fumes;
4. Dumping hazardous wastes is illegal, and can result in fines up to $25,000!!!

Household Batteries Accepted!

Wastes not accepted:

• Explosives & Ammunition
• Radioactive Wastes

Recycling Guide for CRTs and electronics  (PDF, 63 KB)

For more information on Household Hazardous Wastes Recycling, visit the Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management website. Under Recyclying Basics, choose Household Hazardous Wastes.