Body Free Household Hazardous Waste and E-waste Disposal for OC Residents Leftover household products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients are considered Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). Products such as paints, cleaners, oils, batteries, smoke detectors, and pesticides that contain potentially hazardous ingredients require special handling when you dispose of...

Body Free, Standards-aligned Lessons Support Classroom Instruction and Environmental Learning Across Orange County SANTA ANA, CA (May 14, 2026) — OC Waste & Recycling and the Orange County Department of Education have launched Project Zero Waste, a free, standards-aligned K–12 curriculum designed to support classroom instruction and advance environmental learning for...

Body The fees listed below are for public disposal at Orange County's landfills only. The Olinda and Prima Deshecha landfills are the only two sites open for public disposal in the county. Fees - Effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026 *New fees, effective July 1, 2026, through June 20...

Body The Waste Management Commission is an 18 member advisory body to the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The Board of Supervisors established the Waste Management Commission on July 13, 1982. The purpose of the Waste Management Commission is to advise the Orange County Board of Supervisors on matters relating to...

Body OC Waste & Recycling partners with a diverse network of education and community organizations to expand environmental literacy and inspire the next generation of sustainability leaders. Key collaborators include the Orange County Department of Education, Discovery Cube OC, the Anaheim Ducks and the Angels Baseball Foundation. Together, these partnerships deliver...