Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Services

Information regarding the Yolo County Hazardous Waste Collection Services

44090 County Road 28H, Woodland, CA

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Hazardous Waste Flyer - English

Hazardous Waste Flyer - Spanish

Images of items that are accepted for the household hazardous wasteAccepted Items

Household (House)

  • Aerosol sprays
  • Asbestos (must be wet and double-bagged)
  • Batteries
  • Cleaners
  • Cooking oil
  • Cosmetics (perfumes, colognes, hair products, makeup)
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fluorescent bulbs
  • PCB light ballasts
  • Medications
  • Nail polish and nail polish remover
  • Mothballs
  • Sharps / needles (containerized)
  • Toiletries (shampoos, lotions)
  • Mercury thermometers

Garage / Automotive

  • Antifreeze
  • Auto batteries
  • Brake fluid
  • Automatic transmission fluid
  • Engine cleaners
  • Road flares
  • Fuels (butane, diesel, gasoline, kerosene, lamp oil)
  • Motor oil
  • Oil filters
  • Power steering fluid
  • Automotive paints

Workshop

  • Flammable liquids and solids
  • Adhesives
  • Paints (stains, glazes, varnishes, thinners)
  • Solvents
  • Wallpaper remover
  • Paint remover
  • Wood finishes
  • Grout
  • Cements
  • Caulking
  • Sealants

Yard / Outdoor

  • Fertilizers
  • Fungicides
  • Pesticides (ant stakes, insecticides, weed killers)
  • Pool chemicals
  • Propane cylinders up to 23 gallons
  • Helium tanks up to 5 gallons
  • Rodenticides

Pharmaceuticals (via MED-Project or HHW Facility)

  • Over-the-counter medications
  • Prescription medications
  • Pills
  • Liquids
  • Ointments

Note: Items not accepted by MED-Project (such as sharps, inhalers, pet pesticides, animal medications, or insulin) are accepted at the Yolo County HHW Facility.

Images of items not accepted for the household hazardous waste

Items Not Accepted

  • Explosives
  • Fireworks
  • Undeployed airbags: Contact Yolo County Bomb Squad at (530) 666-8920
  • Unknown substances
  • Medical or infectious biohazard waste: Contact Yolo County Environmental Health at (530) 666-8646

Items Not Accepted by MED-Project Pharmaceutical Drop-Off Bins (but accepted at the Yolo County HHW Facility)

  • Sharps / needles
  • Inhalers (aerosols)
  • Pet pesticide products
  • Animal medications
  • Biologic products (including insulin)