Environmental Management Center
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Glendale Fire Department in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.
- Address
- 780 Flower St, Glendale, CA 91201
- Hours
- Every Wednesday and the 2nd Saturday of each month, 9 am-3 pm; closed holidays and in extreme weather (closed Wed Nov 11, 2026 and Sat Nov 14, 2026)
- Who can use it
- Glendale and La Cañada Flintridge residents (La Crescenta/Montrose with a Glendale Water & Power bill); bring proof of residency
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not required
- Phone
- Not listed
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.
What they won’t take
Limits
Rules and residency
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Permanent drop-off · 1 mi away · 4600 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Collection event · 3 mi away · 1259 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91206 · Date: Sat, Nov 14, 2026Who can use it: All Los Angeles County residents; no business waste
- Permanent drop-off · 8 mi away · 11025 Randall St, Sun Valley, CA 91352Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 10 mi away · 2649 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 11 mi away · 550 Charles E Young Dr W, Los Angeles, CA 90095Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 14 mi away · 10241 N Balboa Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 7660 W Imperial Hwy, Gate B, Playa del Rey, CA 90293Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 1400 N Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731Who can use it: City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County residents
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FAQ
Who can use Environmental Management Center?
Glendale and La Cañada Flintridge residents (La Crescenta/Montrose with a Glendale Water & Power bill); bring proof of residency
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment is required, according to the official page.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: paints, thinners, wood preservatives.
What will they turn away?
Explosives and fireworks, ammunition, radioactive items including smoke detectors, tires, EV batteries, solar panels, controlled substances, chemotherapy waste, e-waste (take it to the Glendale Recycling Center)
- www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/fire-department/fire-prevention/environmental-ma
- dtsc.ca.gov/household-hazardous-waste/