Billy Wright Landfill (household hazardous waste drop-off)
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority in Los Banos, Merced County, California.
- Address
- 17173 S Billy Wright Rd, Los Banos, CA 93635
- Hours
- Not listed by the source
- Who can use it
- Merced County residents
- Cost
- Free for residents
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- Not listed
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority 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)Antifreeze; batteries; CFLs; e-waste; liquid paint; used oil and filters; cooking oil
What they won’t take
The source does not list excluded items.
Limits
The source does not list quantity limits.
Rules and residency
Who can use itMerced County residents
Note from the sourceThese items are taken during normal landfill hours; other household hazardous waste is taken at scheduled collection events.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Collection event · 24 mi away · 2650 John Smith Rd, Hollister, CA 95023 · Date: Sat, Nov 21, 2026, Sat, Dec 19, 2026Who can use it: Residents of Hollister, San Juan Bautista and unincorporated San Benito County; not businesses; proof of residency required
- Permanent drop-off · 37 mi away · 7040 N Highway 59, Merced, CA 95348Who can use it: Merced County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 40 mi away · 1710 Morgan Rd, Modesto, CA 95358
- Permanent drop-off · 43 mi away · 21739 Road 19, Chowchilla, CA 93610Who can use it: Madera County residents only
- Permanent drop-off · 44 mi away · 320 Harvest Drive (Gate 4), Watsonville, CA 95076Who can use it: Watsonville residents within city limits (address verification) and small businesses
- Permanent drop-off · 45 mi away · 1104 Madison Ln, Salinas, CA 93907
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FAQ
Who can use Billy Wright Landfill (household hazardous waste drop-off)?
Merced County residents
Is it free?
Free for residents
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Check with the program to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: liquid paint.
Last checked Tue, Oct 20, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
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