How to Dispose of Car Battery in Santa Ana, CA
Do not trash HHW in Santa Ana. Use Orange County’s free HHW Collection Centers year-round (Tue–Sat 9 a.m.–3 p.m.) for paint, batteries, automotive fluids, fluorescents, pesticides, and electronics. Limit 15 gallons or 125 pounds per trip. City-sponsored one-day HHW events also occur periodically.
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Where to take it in Santa Ana
Map stays on this page1 pin on map · nearest first from ZIP 92701
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 | OC HHW Collection Centers |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
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Bulky HHW?
No — chemicals/universal waste are not trash-cart or standard bulky chemicals pathways.
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