Household Hazardous Waste
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
Household cleaners include products which utilize acidic and basic properties of component chemicals to remove dirt and other contaminants.
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
Consider donating unused or little-used items in good condition to those transitioning into new housing or women's and family shelters.
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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Make It Home (Walnut Creek) | 1271 Boulevard Way | Walnut Creek | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Looking for donations of items for cleaning kits - mop, bucket, basic cleaning products in new condition | |
FreeCycle |
The Freecycle Network PO Box 294 |
Tuscon | Reuse | Free Pick-up | Good condition. Maybe done with the project, moving, downsizing, or don't care for the scent. | |
Recology SF Household Hazardous Waste Home Collection | San Francisco | Safe Disposal | Free Pick-up | San Francisco Residents only. | ||
West County HHW Collection Facility | 101 Pittsburg Ave. | Richmond | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
City of Palo Alto Household Hazardous Waste Station Program | 2501 Embarcadero Way | Palo Alto | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | Only 15 gallons or 125 pounds of hazardous waste per visit. Must be a Palo Alto resident, proof of residency is required. | |
Re-Up Refills | 6025 College Ave | Oakland | Reuse | Drop-off for a Fee | Not a donation of jars drop-off location. Bring your empty containers to fill and refill with your essentials for cleaning (fee). | |
Alameda County Business Hazardous Waste Program (Oakland Facility) | 2100 East 7th Street | Oakland | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Oakland Communities United for Equity & Justice (Self Help Hunger Program) | 4799 Shattuck Ave | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Cleaning supplies for the kitchen, including soap, garbage bags, etc. Used/opened okay if package and contents in good condition. | |
Lake Merritt United Methodist Church | 1255 1st Ave | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Laundry detergent pods. | |
East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) |
1825 San Pablo Ave #200 |
Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Donations accepted of new and partially used household cleaners. | |
Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste Program (Oakland Facility) | 2100 East 7th Street | Oakland | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | ||
Facebook Buy Nothing Groups | 1 Hacker Way | Menlo Park | Reuse | Free Pick-up | Unwanted scents, leftovers from projects, moving? downsizing? | |
Central Contra Costa HHW Collection Facility | 4797 Imhoff Pl. | Martinez | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | ||
Alameda County Business Hazardous Waste Program (Livermore Facility) | 5584 La Ribera Street | Livermore | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste Program (Livermore Facility) | 5584 La Ribera Street | Livermore | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | ||
Repurposed Materials |
10220 Brighton Rd Unit 7 |
Henderson | Reuse | Buyback Mail-in | Commercial volume. Chemicals: mineral oil, custer feldspar, barium sulfate, blending salt, probiotic cleaners, vermiculite, molecular sieve, nano grease | |
Alameda County Business Hazardous Waste Program (Hayward Facility) | 2091 West Winton Avenue | Hayward | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste Program (Hayward Facility) | 2091 West Winton Avenue | Hayward | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | ||
Alameda County Business Hazardous Waste Program (Fremont Facility) | 41149 Boyce Rd. | Fremont | Safe Disposal | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste Program (Fremont Facility) |
41149 Boyce Rd. (At the Fremont Transfer Station - follow the trucks) |
Fremont | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off |
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