Irvine Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center
Hazardous waste drop-off in Irvine, run by OC Waste & Recycling.
Hazardous waste drop-off: Free drop-off for residents’ paint, chemicals, oil, batteries and electronics. No trash or bulky items.
DirectionsCall 714-834-4000Website
6411 Oak CanyonIrvine, CA 92618
Open to residents · No business waste · Bring proof of residency · Tue–Sat 9:00 AM–3:00 PM; closed major holidays and rainy days
Takes
- TVs & electronics AcceptedTVs, computers and other electronics accepted from residents.
- Paint AcceptedLatex and oil-based paint, stain and primer accepted from residents.
- Motor oil AcceptedUsed motor oil and oil filters accepted from residents.
- Antifreeze AcceptedAntifreeze accepted from residents.
- Batteries AcceptedHousehold and vehicle batteries accepted from residents.
- Household chemicals AcceptedSolvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, cleaners, aerosols, fluorescent bulbs and small propane cylinders accepted from residents.
- Pesticides & fertilizer AcceptedPesticides, herbicides and fertilizer accepted from residents.
- Pool chemicals AcceptedPool and spa chemicals accepted from residents; keep them in original containers and apart from each other.
- Fluorescent bulbs AcceptedFluorescent tubes and CFL bulbs accepted from residents.
- Propane tanks AcceptedHousehold propane tanks and small cylinders accepted from residents; call about size limits.
Free for residents.
Doesn't take
Concrete · Dirt & soil · Construction debris · Mattresses · Furniture · Appliances · Refrigerators & AC units · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal
Free for Orange County residents; no business waste. Off Sand Canyon Ave; use the same entrance as the Bark Park.
Close to
Lake Forest 4.3 mi · Irvine 7.1 mi · Mission Viejo 7.7 mi · Santa Ana 9.7 mi · Orange 10 mi · Costa Mesa 13 mi · Corona 14 mi · Garden Grove 14 mi
Source: OC Waste & Recycling. Checked by DumpSpots September 2026. Report a correction.