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Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center

When

May 16, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Event Type

The Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center (AVECC) is hosting a free household hazardous waste (HHW) and e-waste collection event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1200 W. City Ranch Road in Palmdale.

Residents can safely dispose of household chemicals, electronics, paint, batteries, cleaners, motor oil, pesticides, home-generated sharps waste, and other accepted materials. The center also includes a reuse area where residents may be able to take home partially used household, yard, or car-care products for free while supplies are available.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Location: Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center, 1200 W. City Ranch Road, Palmdale, CA 93550
  • Cost: Free for residents
  • Limits: Up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds of hazardous waste and e-waste per trip
  • Restrictions: Business and commercial waste is not accepted

What To Bring

  • Electronics: Computers, TVs, phones, and other accepted e-waste
  • Household hazardous materials: Paint, pesticides, motor oil, batteries, cleaners, and similar products
  • Sharps: Home-generated sharps waste

This collection event is part of the local household hazardous waste program. Another AVECC date is listed for June 6, 2026, for the permanent facility. Confirm current hours, accepted items, and any service updates with CleanLA before heading out, or call 888-CLEAN-LA.

View the official City of Palmdale event listing.

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