Household hazardous waste should not be placed in your garbage. Instead, take items to the Special Waste Collection Center to ensure they are properly disposed of. All residents of Elk Grove, eligible residents of Sacramento County, and certain small businesses can take their hazardous waste to the Special Waste Collection Center to ensure it is properly disposed of. Please see the list of acceptable items that can be disposed or recycled at this facility.
Special Waste Collection Center (SWCC)
9255 Disposal Lane
Elk Grove, California 95624
(916) 478-2228 (Option 4, on the call menu)
Hours of Operation
Residents
Saturday to Wednesday
9:00am to 4:00pm
Reuse Room
Saturday to Wednesday
9:00am to 3:30pm
Limited to Elk Grove Residents
Small Businesses
Wednesdays, by appointment only. Call (916) 478-2228 to schedule an appointment.
The Facility is Closed on all City Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026
- Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. January 19, 2026
- Washington's Birthday (President’s Day), February 16, 2026
- Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Memorial Day, May 25, 2026
- Independence Day, July 4, 2026
- Labor Day, September 7, 2026
- Veterans Day, November 11, 2026
- Thanksgiving, November 26, 2026
- Christmas Eve, December 24, 2026
- Christmas Day, December 25, 2026
- New Year's Eve, December 31, 2026
- New Year's Day January 1, 2027
Additional Facilities
| Alternative Facilities Available to Elk Grove Residents | |
|---|---|
Sacramento Recycling and Transfer Station8491 Fruitridge Road Tuesday to Saturday |
North Area Recovery Station4450 Roseville Road Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday |
Kiefer Landfill12701 Kiefer Boulevard, Sloughhouse, CA Tuesday to Saturday Call (916) 875-5555 for accepted materials |
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Contact
| Contact Recycling and Waste Staff | |
|---|---|
Household Hazardous Waste Information Line |
(916) 478-2228 |
Special Waste Collection CenterCarlos Duque |
Email or (916) 627-3229 |