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City of Temecula Accepting Household Waste Saturday
Motor oil, antifreeze and household electronics are among the items that will be accepted during the citywide cleanup event on Oct. 27.

Between the hours of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, the City of Temecula will accept unwanted household waste, including motor oil and old electronics, at Chaparral High School, 27215 Nicolas Road, Temecula.
The central location is where items can be dropped off by Temecula residents only. Proof of Temecula residency such as a California Driver’s License, California ID Card, recent utility bill, or property tax statement is required.
The following items will be accepted:
• Large Bulky Items
• Green Waste
• Motor Oil
• Anti-Freeze
• E-Waste (Household Electronics)
• Car Batteries (two per resident, per visit)
• Small (empty) Gas Operated Equipment
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The city will not accept the following items:
• Household Batteries
• Chemicals
• Empty Drums
• Fluorescent Light Bulbs
• Any Type of Paint
• Pesticides
• Thermostats
• Solvents/Gasoline
• Sharps/Needles
• Tires
• Other Hazardous Waste
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