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Household hazardous waste disposal.

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Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority — HHW

Merced County resident HHW programs. Only listed materials are accepted during ordinary landfill hours; other HHW requires a scheduled collection event. Businesses use separate disposal services.

HHW — everyday accepted materials versus collection eventsOfficial instructions

Authority instructions for limited everyday HHW diversion and separately scheduled full HHW collection events. Pesticides and pool chemicals are not accepted every day.

Event-only household hazardous waste

Materials such as pesticides and pool chemicals require a scheduled HHW collection event; they are not everyday landfill drop-offs.

Official information checked October 15, 2026 · Details & sources

Source checked October 15, 2026

County / official waste program · Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

Waste service — HHW — everyday accepted materials versus collection events

HHW is not accepted for landfill disposal. However, certain types of HHW is accepted during normal operation hours at no cost

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