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Household hazardous waste facility

Recology SF Household Hazardous Waste Facility

501 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134

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Plan your visit

Operator
Recology San Francisco
Hours
Thursday–Saturday, 8 am–4 pm; closed major holidays.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of San Francisco only. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Paint

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Limit: Limit 15 gallons of paint, oil and other household chemicals.

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Hazardous Waste - Recology San Francisco (opens in new tab) · Recology San Francisco
    • The Household Hazardous Waste Facility at 501 Tunnel Ave., San Francisco, CA 94134 is open to SF residents Thursday–Saturday, 8 am–4 pm. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint can be dropped off at the SF Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents can drop off batteries at Walgreens, most hardware stores, or the HHW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SF Transfer Station & Hazardous Waste Facility (opens in new tab) · Recology San Francisco
    • The HHW facility is for San Francisco residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.

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