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If you are trying to properly dispose of anything not listed below, please contact us!
Appliances |
• Bulky Item Collection (Free) • White Waste, including microwave ovens, Drop off at Waste Management Simi Valley Offices (Free, 195 W. Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley) |
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| Batteries (Household-generated) (Learn more about how batteries are recycled) |
• Arroyo Vista Recreation Center (Free, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road) • Moorpark Active Adult Center (Free, 799 Moorpark Avenue) • Moorpark City Hall (Free, 799 Moorpark Avenue) • Moorpark City Library (Free, 699 Moorpark Avenue) • Ruben Castro Human Services Center (Free, 612 Spring Road, Bldg. B) • E-Waste/Paper Shredding Events (Free) • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) |
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| Bulky Items | • Bulky Item Collection (Free) | |
| Cell Phones | • Moorpark Active Adult Center (Free, 799 Moorpark Avenue) • Sprint Store (Free, 555 New Los Angeles Avenue) • E-Waste/Paper Shredding Events (Free) |
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| Christmas Trees | • Christmas Tree Service (Free) | |
| Computers | • Goodwill Donation Center (Free, 205 W. Los Angeles Avenue) • E-Waste/Paper Shredding Events (Free) |
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| Electronic Waste | • Goodwill Donation Center (Free, 205 W. Los Angeles Avenue - will accept anything with a cord, whether it is working or not) • E-Waste/Paper Shredding Events (Free) |
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| Flags | • Moorpark Police Department (Free, 610 Spring Road) |
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| Fluorescent Lights (Tubes and CFLs) |
• The Home Depot (Free, 575 E. Cochran Street, Simi Valley) • E-Waste/Paper Shredding Events (Free) • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) |
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| Furniture | • Bulky Item Collection (Free) • Free Landfill Days (Free) |
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| Hazardous Waste | • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) | |
| Mattresses | • Bulky Item Collection (Free) | |
| Oil, Used Motor | • Certified Used Oil Collection Centers (Free) • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) |
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| Paint | • Sherwin-Williams (no aerosols) (Free, 275 W. Los Angeles Avenue) • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) |
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| Plastic Bags |
• Target (Free, 800 New Los Angeles Avenue) • Ralphs (Free, 101 W. Los Angeles Avenue) • Vons (Free, 4241 Tierra Rejada Road) |
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| Prescription Drugs and Medications | • Moorpark Police Department (Free, 610 Spring Road) | |
| Propane Tanks | • Amerigas Propane (Free, 315 Montgomery Ave., Oxnard) • Lowe's - Look for the Blue Rhino propane cage, and mark "RECYCLE" on the tank (Free, 1275 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley) • Rite Aid - Look for the Blue Rhino propane cage, and mark "RECYCLE" on the tank (Free, 2550 Las Posas Rd., Camarillo) |
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| Sharps/Needles | • Household Hazardous Waste Events (Free) • Family Health Center of Moorpark (Free, 612 Spring Road, Bldg. A) • Sierra Vista Family Medical Clinic (Free, 1227 E. Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley) |
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| Smoke Detectors |
Must be mailed back to manufacturer, but call the manufacturer before mailing. Popular manufacturers include: American Sensor - (800) 387-4219 577 Long Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15235 First Alert-BBK - (800) 323-9005, Ext. 2 3990 Enterprise Ct. Aurora, IL 60504 |
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| Tires | • Free Landfill Days (Free) • Tire Busters (Fee applies; 5285 Kazuko Court) |
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| Water Heaters | • Bulky Item Collection (Free) |
Bulky Item Collection
Trash haulers will collect up to four bulky items (two pick-ups per year, with up to two bulky items each pick-up) placed at the curb each year at no charge. Bulky item pickup beyond that is subject to a fee. To schedule a pickup, please call your hauler:
- Waste Management: (805) 522-9400
- Moorpark Rubbish Disposal: (805) 526-1919
Christmas Tree Recycling & Extra Garbage Collection
Christmas trees may also be taken to one of the two TreeCycle bins during those same two weeks which are located on Marquette Street and Park Crest Lane. Note that these bins cannot take trees treated with fire retardant (such threes must be disposed of in the trash).
Or, you can take your tree to the:
Simi Valley Landfill
2801 Madera Road
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Moorpark residents may also place extra garbage in bags (up to 4) alongside their solid waste carts on the first trash collection day after Christmas.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding Moorpark Solid Waste programs, please E-mail or call us at (805) 517-6294.