How to Dispose of Fire Extinguisher in Chula Vista, CA
In Chula Vista, fire extinguisher follows the same verified program pathway as propane tank. Do not trash HHW in Chula Vista. Use South Bay HHW at 1800 Maxwell Road, Wed & Sat 9 a.m.–1 p.m. (no appointment). Accepted examples include paint, pesticides, pool chemicals, motor oil/filters, fluorescents, batteries, sharps, cooking oil, fuel, and electronics. Transport ≤15 gal / 125 lb. Not accepted: business waste, meds (except sharps rules), tires, large appliances.
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Where to take it in Chula Vista
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free for eligible residents at HHW facility |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | South Bay HHW — 1800 Maxwell Road |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Same channel as propane tank?
Yes — same city/county program; confirm acceptance for unusual sizes or commercial loads.
Source?
Based on City of Chula Vista — Hazardous Waste Disposal (audited).
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