☣️ HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility, CA
📍 1059 West Hawthorne Street, Eureka, CA 95501 · Hazardous Waste Drop-Off run by Humboldt Waste Management Authority
⚡ Quick Answer
HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 1059 West Hawthorne Street, Eureka, CA 95501. Starting price: Free (up to 15 gallons per trip per day). Hours: Monday to Saturday 8 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM to 3 PM. Accepts: hazardous waste, paint. Phone: (707) 441-2005. Not yet confirmed with the operator. Rate sheet checked October 30, 2026.
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💵 Published Fees
📋 Items and Fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| ☣️ Hazardous Waste | Free up to 15 gallons per trip per day |
| 🎨 Paint | Free within the 15 gallon limit |
Rates not dated; checked October 30, 2026. Items not listed as accepted here: Household Trash, Furniture, Mattresses, Appliances, Electronics, Tires, Yard Waste, Construction Debris, Concrete and Dirt, Scrap Metal. Call to confirm before you go.
🕒 Hours
Closed 12 PM to 1 PM and on Sundays. Businesses by appointment only, Monday to Friday. Same street address as the Hawthorne Street Transfer Station, which is already listed.
📞 Contact
📞 (707) 441-2005🌐 Visit Website🗺️ Get DirectionsRun this facility? Claim this listing free to correct or add details.
✅ What They Take
- ➕Lead-acid auto batteries and up to 125 pounds of small household batteries, home-generated motor oil, filters and contaminated oil, architectural paint in containers of 5 gallons or less, small propane tanks under 1 quart (3 per day), and other household hazardous materials presorted in sealed containers.
🚫 Not Accepted
- 🚫Appliances
- 🚫Ammunition
- 🚫Biohazards and medical waste
- 🚫E-waste
- 🚫Explosives
- 🚫Pharmaceuticals
- 🚫Propane tanks over 1 quart
- 🚫Radioactive materials
- 🚫Scrap metal and solar panels
- 🚫Pressure-treated wood
📋 Before You Go
- ✅Residents may bring up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds per visit.
- ✅Call before transporting leaking or damaged containers.
🔎 Sources Disagree
- 🔎Humboldt Sanitation's page lists the HWMA facility phones as 441-2005 or 268-8690. HWMA prints (707) 441-2005 for hazardous waste and (707) 268-8680 for the main office.
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❓ Common Questions About HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility
How much does it cost to dump at HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Published fees at HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility: Household hazardous waste, up to 15 gallons per trip per day: Free (Volume is counted by container size, not by how much is in the container); Fluorescent bulbs, up to 10: Free. The rate sheet is not dated. Checked October 30, 2026. Fees at the scale can add surcharges, so call ahead.
What can I bring to HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility lists these as accepted: hazardous waste, paint. Not accepted: Appliances; Ammunition; Biohazards and medical waste; E-waste; Explosives; Pharmaceuticals; Propane tanks over 1 quart; Radioactive materials; Scrap metal and solar panels; Pressure-treated wood.
Do they take cash or card at HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
The sources we read do not say how HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility takes payment. Call (707) 441-2005 before you go.
Is there a resident discount or free dump day at HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
We found no resident discount or free dump day published for HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility.
What are the hours at HWMA Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Monday to Saturday: 8 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM to 3 PM. Closed 12 PM to 1 PM and on Sundays. Businesses by appointment only, Monday to Friday. Same street address as the Hawthorne Street Transfer Station, which is already listed.
📚 Where This Comes From
- 📄HWMA Hazardous Waste page (read October 30, 2026)
- 📄HWMA Hours page (read October 30, 2026)
- 📄HWMA Fee Schedule, Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (read October 30, 2026)
Checked October 30, 2026. Prices change, often once a year. Call before you load up.
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