Free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events This Fall for Residents
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA – Riverside County’s Department of Waste Resources hosts permanent and temporary collection events for household hazardous waste (HHW) that should not be discarded of in residential trash, recycling, or organic bins. Riverside County residents may safely and responsibly dispose of HHW, including electronics, automotive fluids, and garden chemicals at no cost at these events. Proper disposal of household hazardous waste helps protect local communities and the natural environment from pollution.
Both permanent and temporary HHW collection sites accept up to 15 gallon or 125 pounds per resident, per trip. All sites will accommodate multiple trips if storage capacity, facility, and staffing allow. Facilities may be subject to closure during inclement weather or other hazardous conditions.
Residents are encouraged to bring their HHW to any of these FREE events and review the complete 2026 HHW collection schedule online at https://rcwaste.org/household-hazardous-waste
Acceptable materials include, but are not limited to, the following:
Universal waste (batteries, fluorescent tubes, and bulbs)
Electronic waste (TVs, printers, and cell phones)
Automotive products (motor oil, filters, and gasoline)
Lawn & garden products, and more!
September Events
Lake Elsinore
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Lake Elsinore PHHWCF
512 North Langstaff Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Beaumont
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Lamb Canyon PHHWCF
16411 Lamb Canyon Road, Beaumont, CA 92223
Cathedral City
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Edom Hill Transfer Station
70-100 Edom Hill Road, Cathedral City, CA 92235
Pinyon Communities
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Pinyon Flats Transfer Station
South Pinyon Flats Road, Pinyon Pines, CA 92561
October Events
Lake Elsinore
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Lake Elsinore PHHWCF
512 North Langstaff Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Coachella
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Bagdouma Park Swim Center Parking Lot
84625 Bagdad Avenue, Coachella, CA 92236
Oasis
Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Oasis Landfill
84-505 84th Avenue, Oasis, CA 92274
Beaumont
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Lamb Canyon PHHWCF
16411 Lamb Canyon Road, Beaumont, CA 92223
Anza
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Anza Transfer Station
40329 Terwilliger Road, Anza, CA 92539
Corona
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Corona City Hall Parking Lot
400 South Vicentia Avenue, Corona, CA 92882
Corona
Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Corona City Hall Parking Lot
400 South Vicentia Avenue, Corona, CA 92882
Indio
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: City of Indio Corporate Yard
83101 Avenue 45, Indio, CA 92201
November Events
Lake Elsinore
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: Lake Elsinore PHHWCF
512 North Langstaff Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
