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County Waste Disposal Resources
El Dorado County waste-disposal resources. Listed receiving facilities have different appointments, fees and service areas; confirm with the receiving facility.
Household hazardous-waste receiving facilities (opens in a new tab)Official instructions
County referrals to household hazardous-waste facilities. South Lake Tahoe requires an appointment; charges and facility eligibility differ.
- Availability · Receiving facilities
- Call the receiving facility before traveling to confirm current hours.
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Waste service — Receiving facilities
Call the facility prior to going to ensure facility hours of operation have not been changed.
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- Appointments · South Lake Tahoe HHW
- South Lake Tahoe HHW is by appointment, Tuesday–Saturday 9 am–4 pm; some charges may apply.
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Waste service — South Lake Tahoe HHW
Hours accepted: Tuesday thru Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - By appointment only, please call 530-542-8368 (Some charges may be applied)
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Waste service — Household hazardous-waste receiving facilities
There are three (3) permanent Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection facilities in El Dorado County where residents can drop off most of their HHW free of charge:
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