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OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano
OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano is a household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off in San Juan Capistrano, CA, in Orange County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Materials on record: household hazardous waste and electronics. Orange County has 87 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 32250 Avenida La Pata, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County, CA |
| Phone | (714) 834-4000 |
| Website | oclandfills.com |
| Hours | Tue-Sat: 9 am to 3 pm Closed Sun, Mon, Thanksgiving (Nov 26, 2026), New Year's Day (Jan 1, 2027), July 4, 2027, Labor Day (Sept 6, 2027) and in rainy weather. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof of Orange County residence may be requested |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household hazardous waste, Electronics, paint, batteries, motor oil, household hazardous waste |
| Not accepted | business waste, containers over 5 gallons |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: oclandfills.com, oclandfills.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Orange County
- Only Olinda Alpha (Brea) and Prima Deshecha (San Juan Capistrano) landfills are open to the public; Frank R. Bowerman Landfill (Irvine) states no public disposal is permitted. Source
- Household hazardous waste is free for Orange County residents at four county centers (Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Irvine, San Juan Capistrano), Tue-Sat 9-3. Source
Before you go
- Leave medicines and sharps for a pharmacy take-back unless the site says otherwise.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other household hazardous waste sites nearby
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- Kinsbursky Bros Supply INC Hazardous waste drop-off
Dumps for household trash nearby
- City of San Juan Capistrano Lvtop. Transfer Station Transfer station
- Caltrans San Juan Capistrano Lvto Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5 pm Cars, passenger minivans, SUVs (loads under 360 lbs): $15.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsMattresses
More in Orange County
All 87 drop-off sites in Orange County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · California
Frequently asked questions
Where is OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano?
32250 Avenida La Pata, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano?
OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano is listed for household hazardous waste and electronics. Not accepted: business waste and containers over 5 gallons.
Can non-residents use OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof of Orange County residence may be requested.
Is OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano open?
Tue-Sat: 9 am to 3 pm. Closed Sun, Mon, Thanksgiving (Nov 26, 2026), New Year's Day (Jan 1, 2027), July 4, 2027, Labor Day (Sept 6, 2027) and in rainy weather..
What other household hazardous waste sites are near OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - San Juan Capistrano?
OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - Irvine in Irvine (13 mi), Safety Kleen Systems - Santa Ana in Santa Ana (21 mi) and OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center - Huntington Beach in Huntington Beach (24 mi).
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