Household Hazardous Waste Collection: April 23rd and the First Saturday of Every Other Month
Kern County Public Works hosts monthly Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events throughout the County. Residents can drive up and drop off their hazardous waste free of charge at any of these one-day collection events. HHW collection events are for residential hazardous waste only. Commercial or business waste is not accepted. Check out the schedule for these one-day collection events in April:
Saturday, April 23, 2022
California City: 22636 Airport Way
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Additionally, residential Household Hazardous Waste can always be dropped off at these permanent Kern County Special Waste Facilities (SWF):
Mojave SWF
17035 Finnin Street, Building #2:
Open the first Saturday of every other month (Jan, March, May, Jul, Sept, Nov)
East Kern Health Care District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, East Kern Health Care District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
East Kern Health Care District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
East Kern Health Care District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
