Household Hazardous Waste
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
A mercury thermometer is a device used to measure temperature which contains liquid mercury.
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
Mercury is readily absorbed into the body when you touch it and poses a risk to the environment in landfills.
What to do with a broken mercury thermometer. For additional safe disposal locations call 1-800-CLEANUP (1-800-253-2687).
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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SMaRT Station | 301 Carl Rd | Sunnyvale | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | This item is hazardous and must be disposed of properly. | |
Veolia Environmental Services | 1125 Hensley St | Richmond | Safe Disposal | Mail-in for a Fee | ||
West County HHW Collection Facility | 101 Pittsburg Ave. | Richmond | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off, Drop-off for a Fee | ||
WM Think Green From Home | 172 98th Ave | Oakland | Safe Disposal | Mail-in for a Fee | Online service. Programs for residents and businesses. |
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