Sharps Disposal Information

Home-Generated Needles, Syringes and Lancets The City of Pasadena offers FREE 1-quart Sharp Waste recycling for residents. Pasadena Public Health 1845 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Each container comes with a full set of instructions for proper packaging, as well as a return box for mailing containers. To sign up for the sharps waste program please call Pasadena Public Heath 626-744-6004. Proper disposal of sharps waste helps the general public and trash collection workers avoid possible exposure to infectious diseases!

Household Hazardous Waste

LOS ANGELES COUNTY S.A.F.E. COLLECTION CENTER Location: 4600 Colorado Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90039 Saturday and Sundays 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. For Information: 800-773-2489 / www.lacitysan.org   HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW): Paints and solvents, household batteries*, fluorescent tubes/bulbs and light ballasts (no metal fixtures)*, cleaning products, used motor oil and filters, anti-freeze and other automotive fluids, car batteries, pool and garden chemicals, aerosol cans, home generated SHARPS* such as needles or lancets, unused medicine (except controlled substances), asbestos*, wood... continue reading »"Household Hazardous Waste"

Household Battery/CFL Recycling Drop Off Locations

Pasadena Locations Hastings Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA Jackie Robinson Center 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Pasadena, CA La Pintoresca Library 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA Home Depot 2881 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA Victory Park Center 2575 Paloma St. Pasadena, CA Villa Parke Center 363 E. Villa St. Pasadena, CA Santa Catalina Library 999 E. Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA * Fluorescent tubes accepted at these locations. Replacement pouches are free at drop-off locations.