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Humboldt Waste Management Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility

1059 West Hawthorne St, Eureka, CA 95501

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Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
1059 West Hawthorne St, Eureka, CA 95501 (map pin at street level)
County
Humboldt County
Hours
Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m.–3 p.m., closed noon–1 p.m. Residential drop-off is during those morning and afternoon windows.
Accepted
Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Used motor oil; Oil filters; Paint; Other household hazardous waste
The authority’s hazardous-waste page describes drop-off of household hazardous waste including batteries, fluorescent bulbs (the Red Shed and a county bulb program), used oil and filters, and paint. Electronics are not accepted here; the page lists other e-waste locations.
Not accepted
Appliances; Ammunition; Biohazards; Electronic waste; Explosives; Pharmaceuticals; Large propane containers (larger than 1 quart; limit of three small tanks per day); Radioactive materials; Scrap metal; Solar panels
Limits
Residents may drop off up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds. Liquid volume is based on container size.
Appointment
Not stated in our source.
Who can use it
No residency rule stated in our source — most HHW programs are for residents only.
Fees
Not stated in our source — check before you go.
Phone
707-441-2005

Source: Humboldt Waste Management Authority

Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address, phone, hours, fees, accepted materials, quantity limits; other fields not re-checked.

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