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July 2026 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events

Post Date:06/30/2026 4:39 PM

Kern County Public Works hosts monthly Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events throughout the County. Residents can drive up and drop off their hazardous waste free ofHousehold Hazardous Materials charge at any of these one-day collection events. HHW Collection Events are for residential hazardous waste only. Commercial or business waste is not accepted.

Check out these one-day collection events in July:

  • Friday, July 17, 2026 – Tehachapi Transfer Station (Temporary): 12001 Tehachapi Blvd., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Saturday, July 18, 2026 – Tehachapi Transfer Station (Temporary): 12001 Tehachapi Blvd., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – Glennville Transfer Station: 9301 Highway 155, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Friday, July 24, 2026 – Lebec Transfer Station: 300 Landfill Road, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Additionally, residential HHW can always be dropped off at these permanent Kern County Special Waste Facilities (SWF):

  • Bakersfield SWF: 4951 Standard Street: open every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Mojave SWF: 17035 Finnin Street, Building #2: open the first Saturday of every other month (Jan, March, May, July 11, Sept, Nov), from 9 a.m. to noon
  • Ridgecrest SWF: 3301 W. Bowman Road: open the second and fourth Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information, check out the press release. To view all County waste collection events, visit Residential Hazardous Waste.
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