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County government · Kern

Public Works — Solid Waste

Kern County disposal and recycling resources. Collection providers and facility acceptance vary by address and waste type.

County disposal sites and operating hoursOfficial instructions

County landfill and transfer-station locations. Use each site’s hours, accepted materials and current gate fees.

Source checked October 15, 2026

Kern County / official waste program · Kern — waste and recycling service candidate (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — County disposal sites and operating hours

Landfill Operations (see Disposal Sites)

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Residential hazardous-waste facilities and eventsOfficial instructions

Residential hazardous-waste programs, separate from business disposal.

Source checked October 15, 2026

Kern County / official waste program · Kern — waste and recycling service candidate (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — Residential hazardous-waste facilities and events

Special Waste Facilities (see Residential Hazardous Waste)

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County recycling resourcesOfficial instructions

County material recycling and waste reduction information.

Source checked October 15, 2026

Kern County / official waste program · Kern — waste and recycling service candidate (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — County recycling resources

Recycling

Saved evidence: 099269986bd29b29 · Agent source review

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City government · Kern

Solid Waste Division — Collection Route Map

City of Bakersfield collection-service resources. Eligibility depends on the address, property type and provider account; this is not countywide curbside collection.

Garbage and recycling route map — BakersfieldOfficial instructions

Official public map for city routes. Search by address, intersection or key map; check the provider for account eligibility.

Source checked October 15, 2026

City of Bakersfield · Bakersfield — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — Garbage and recycling route map — Bakersfield

Solid Waste Route Schedule Search by address, intersection or key map.

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Blue and green cart routesOfficial instructions

Map layers for collection routes and related solid-waste services.

Source checked October 15, 2026

City of Bakersfield · Bakersfield — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — Blue and green cart routes

Tan Green Blue Key map Pick Up Oil Bulk Street Sweep Contractor Roll Off

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