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Household hazardous waste drop-off in Santa Clara County, California

Household hazardous waste programs that list Santa Clara County, from county, city and regional agency pages, with the DTSC household hazardous waste facility map as a starting point. Most programs serve only their own residents, so check “who can use it” on each listing.

Part of the San Jose area.

Drop-off site

Permanent drop-off sites

Palo Alto household hazardous waste Station
Permanent drop-off · 2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Who can use it: Palo Alto residents; show a driver license or vehicle registration
Santa Clara County Household Hazardous Waste Facility (San Jose Environmental Innovation Center)
Permanent drop-off · 1608 Las Plumas Ave, San Jose, CA 95133
Sunnyvale SMaRT Station (paint, electronics and fluorescent lamps)
Permanent drop-off · 301 Carl Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change. Confirm with the program before you go.

Last checked Thu, Oct 22, 2026. Each listing links to its own page with the official sources and the date we checked it. How we check · Report a correction.