Hazardous Waste Collection Center at UCSB Campus
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by County of Santa Barbara and UCSB Environmental Health & Safety in Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California.
- Address
- Building 565, Henry T. Yang Drive, UC Santa Barbara, Goleta, CA 93106
- Hours
- Sat 9 am-3 pm; Sun 11 am-3 pm; closed in rain and on major holidays
- Who can use it
- Residents of Carpinteria, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Solvang and unincorporated Santa Barbara County; bring a driver license, utility bill or vehicle registration
- Cost
- Free for households
- Appointment
- Not required
- Phone
- 805-882-3602
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
The source does not list excluded items.
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 · 20 David Love Pl, Goleta, CA 93117Who can use it: Free for residential customers only
- Permanent drop-off · 10 mi away · 132 Nopalitos Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93103Who can use it: Free for residential customers only
- Permanent drop-off · 20 mi away · 5775 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
- Permanent drop-off · 25 mi away · 4004 Foxen Canyon Rd, Los Olivos, CA 93441
- Permanent drop-off · 32 mi away · 5777 N Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001Who can use it: Residents of Fillmore, Ojai, Santa Paula and unincorporated Ventura County
- Permanent drop-off · 38 mi away · 5275 Colt St, Ventura, CA 93003Who can use it: Harrison Industries customers
- Permanent drop-off · 1585 N V St, Lompoc, CA 93436Who can use it: Lompoc residents and small businesses; call at least one day ahead
- Permanent drop-off · 2065 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454Who can use it: Residents; businesses use the city’s business program
All programs in Santa Barbara County →
FAQ
Who can use Hazardous Waste Collection Center at UCSB Campus?
Residents of Carpinteria, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Solvang and unincorporated Santa Barbara County; bring a driver license, utility bill or vehicle registration
Is it free?
Free for households
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment is required, according to the official page.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: Antifreeze, automotive fluids, car, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, motor oil and filters, oil-based and latex paint, stains and finishes, solvents and adhesives, cleaning products, aerosol cans, pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers, pool supplies, photochemicals, mercury devices, fluorescent tubes and CFLs, ballasts, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, printer cartridges, propane tanks, e-cigarettes, cooking oil, bagged asbestos.
- lessismore.org/locations/83-community-hazardous-waste-collection-center/
- www.ehs.ucsb.edu/programs-services/hazardous-waste/community-household-hazardous-waste
- dtsc.ca.gov/household-hazardous-waste/