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Humboldt Waste Management Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Humboldt Waste Management Authority in Eureka, Humboldt County, California.
- Address
- 1059 W Hawthorne St, Eureka, CA 95501
- Hours
- Residential drop-off Mon-Sat 8:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-3:00 pm
- Who can use it
- Not stated by the source
- Cost
- Not listed by the source
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 707-441-2005
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Humboldt Waste Management Authority at 707-441-2005 before you load the car.
What you can bring
- ✓Paint
- ✓Batteries
- –Motor oil
- –Antifreeze
- –Gasoline
- ✓Fluorescent bulbs
- ✓Electronics
- ✓Propane
- –Pesticides
- –Pool chemicals
✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.
Accepted (official list)Lead acid auto batteries and up to 125 pounds of small household batteries; fluorescent bulbs; used and contaminated oil and oil filters; paint; sharps; electronic waste; propane tanks
What they won’t take
The source does not list excluded items.
Limits
Quantity limitsUp to 15 gallons or 125 pounds of household hazardous waste
Rules and residency
The source does not state residency rules.
Note from the sourceBusinesses by appointment only, Monday through Friday (Hazardous Waste Hotline).
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
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FAQ
Who can use Humboldt Waste Management Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
The source does not state residency rules. Call 707-441-2005 before you go.
Is it free?
The official source does not list fees. Call 707-441-2005 to confirm.
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 707-441-2005 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: paint.
Last checked Tue, Oct 20, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
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