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Hazardous Waste
Almost every home contains hazardous products that can harm human health or the environment if improperly handled. They are products used in cleaning, home improvements, automobile maintenance, lawn and garden care, hobbies, and a variety of other tasks.
For the protection of California's environment and the health and safety of its inhabitants, it is important to dispose of household hazardous waste in a manner that is safe and complies with California state laws.
2022 HHW Events Flyer
There may be a gate fee.
Qualifying small businesses may be able to use the options listed above, please call 209-533-5588.
From the house:
From the yard:
For the protection of California's environment and the health and safety of its inhabitants, it is important to dispose of household hazardous waste in a manner that is safe and complies with California state laws.
2022 HHW Events Flyer
Recyclable Household Hazardous Waste
Recyclable household hazardous waste (RHHW) may be taken to Cal Sierra Transfer Station or Groveland Transfer Station. These wastes include:
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Household Hazardous Waste
Household hazardous waste (HHW) has more extensive disposal requirements. These wastes must be brought to:- A temporary household hazardous waste collection event
- The Tuolumne County Permanent Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility
Qualifying small businesses may be able to use the options listed above, please call 209-533-5588.
What to Bring
From the garage and workshop:
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What Not to Bring
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Contact Us
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Jim McHargue
Solid Waste Director
Kim MacFarlane
Public Works Director
Physical Address:
A.N. Francisco Building
48 Yaney Ave.
Floor 3
Sonora, CA 95370Mailing Address:
2 S. Green St.
Sonora, CA 95370Ph: 209-533-5588
Please use the Staff Directory or Call our Main Line
Hours:
Monday through Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Closed on FridaysTelephone Service:
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.