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Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority — HHW

Find household hazardous-waste receiving programs, eligibility and appointments.

Source checked October 15, 2026[1]
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Website address
www.mcrwma.org

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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.[2]

Online services & information

These links were found on official source pages. Each service is handled by the office.

HHW — everyday accepted materials versus collection events (opens in a new tab)[3]Official instructions

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

Before you start

Eligibility & access · Regularly accepted household materials
Regular household-material acceptance is for Merced County residents; businesses are excluded. [4]
Availability · 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. [5]

Fees

Fees are quoted only when a source document supports the amount and conditions.

Fee amounts have not been reviewed for this office.

Check the official website for its current fee schedule. No fee should be assumed to be free.

Forms & documents

Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.

Forms have not been reviewed yet. Visit the official website for the current forms and instructions.

Sources & last checked1 source page · 7 citations

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  1. [1] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — 06047
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    Household Hazardous Waste
  2. [2] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — 06047
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    from Merced County residents only; not accepted from businesses
  3. [3] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — HHW — everyday accepted materials versus collection events
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    HHW is not accepted for landfill disposal. However, certain types of HHW is accepted during normal operation hours at no cost
  4. [4] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — Regularly accepted household materials
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    from Merced County residents only; not accepted from businesses
  5. [5] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — Event-only household hazardous waste
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    Other types of household hazardous wastes (such as pesticides, pool chemicals) are only accepted during the following scheduled collection dates:
  6. [6] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — Highway59 Landfill — confirm material/event acceptance
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    7040 North Highway 59, Merced, CA 95340
  7. [7] Household Hazardous Waste | Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (opens in a new tab)

    County / official waste program · Waste service — Billy Wright Landfill — regularly accepted HHW only
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    17173 South Billy Wright Road, Los Banos, CA 95365
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