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Household Hazardous Waste

Battery Beware Information
Battery Beware Information

Battery Beware

Don't recycle or trash lithium batteries at home. Lithium batteries are found in a wide range of devices, including cell phones, power tools, laptops, tablets, children's toys, scooters, electric toothbrushes and more.

HOTLINE - (714) 834-6752

The following household hazardous waste materials should be disposed of properly at an Orange County Collection Center. For Garden Grove Sanitary District customers convenience there are four (4) collection centers. For information regarding these disposal services, please call the O.C. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Hotline listed above or visit the Orange County Hazardous Waste information page

  • Oil/latex paint and paint products
  • Automotive products (batteries, motor oil, antifreeze, etc.)
  • Auto/furniture polish
  • Household cleaners
  • Wood preservatives
  • Pesticides and herbicides
  • Hobby and pool supplies
  • Empty compressed gas cylinders
  • Unused road flares
  • Smoke detectors
  • Household batteries
  • Fluorescent light ballast

Orange County Waste and Recycling - www.oclandfills.com

Materials Not Accepted Include:

  • Ammunition
  • Asbestos
  • Biological
  • Business-Generated
  • Explosives
  • Radioactive
  • Compressed Gas Cylinders