How to Dispose of Medical Sharps in Stockton, CA
Stockton residents can take HHW and e-waste free to the San Joaquin County Household Hazardous Waste Consolidation Facility at 7850 R.A. Bridgeford Street, open Thursday–Sunday 9 a.m.–3 p.m. (closed Easter, July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s). Examples listed by the city include paint, batteries, motor oil/filters, fluorescents, pesticides, pool chemicals, and electronics (TVs, computers, phones, printers). Home-generated sharps must be in an approved sharps container; the County HHW facility accepts them. Do not put sharps in trash/recycling/green carts. Medications (no controlled substances) are also accepted at HHW.
Do this today
0/3 doneCheck off each step as you go. Stay on this page for the map, phone, and official program links.
Also disposing in Stockton?
Related medical and common pickup items — next guide is one tap.
Where to take it in Stockton
Map stays on this page1 pin on map · nearest first from ZIP 95202
Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free for San Joaquin County residents at County HHW facility |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | San Joaquin County HHW — 7850 R.A. Bridgeford Street |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Other e-waste sites?
County also lists North County Recycling Center (Lodi), Lovelace MRF (Manteca), and Foothill Sanitary Landfill for some universal wastes — confirm before hauling.
Phone?
Confirm via County/Onsite Electronics contacts linked from the city page.
Medical Sharps in other cities
Same item, different city rules — useful if you moved or are comparing nearby metros.
ZIP pages near Stockton
Facility orientation by ZIP — then jump back into item guides.
More CA cities
Verified guides in nearby metros — keep browsing on DumpRegistry.
Need pickup in Stockton?
If you cannot haul it yourself, request pickup options. We may share this request with vetted local haulers in our lead marketplace. Optional — separate from the free disposal answer above.
All guides in Stockton
Browse all 69 other verified guides (70 total including this page).
Showing 69 of 69