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Where To Take Household Hazardous Waste In Lake Elsinore? City Event
If you have cabinets full of bug spray, hardening paint, moldering batteries, hypodermic needles, and used motor oil, this one's for you.

LAKE ELSINORE, CA—If you have cabinets full of unused bug spray, hardening paint, moldering batteries, hypodermic needles, and used motor oil, Lake Elinore is offering a free resident collection event this spring.
The household hazardous waste materials below can be dropped off at 512 North Langstaff, Lake Elsinore, on March 1, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to the city in a recent news release.
Accepted Items:
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- Automotive Chemicals
- Household Pesticides
- Batteries (auto, household, and rechargeable nicads)
- Paint
- Electronics (including TVs, computers and monitors, VCRs, etc.)
- Used Motor Oil
- Fluorescent Tubes and Bulbs
- Pool Chemicals
- Household Chemicals
- Household Cleaners
- Sharps (hypodermic needles)

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