City of Carpinteria ABOP Center (City Hall / Public Works Yard)
5775 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.
Plan your visit
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What it accepts
Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.
Batteries
AcceptedFree (documented)- Carpinteria residents; 5-gallon total liquid limit; up to three small electronics per household.
Paint
AcceptedFree (documented)- Carpinteria residents; 5-gallon total liquid limit; up to three small electronics per household.
Televisions
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Up to three small household electronics per visit.
- Carpinteria residents; 5-gallon total liquid limit; up to three small electronics per household.
- Limit: Up to 3 small electronics.
Microwaves
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Up to three small household electronics per visit.
- Carpinteria residents; 5-gallon total liquid limit; up to three small electronics per household.
- Limit: Up to 3 small electronics.
Other electronics
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Up to three small household electronics per visit.
- Carpinteria residents; 5-gallon total liquid limit; up to three small electronics per household.
- Limit: Up to 3 small electronics.
Refrigerators and freezers
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Washers and dryers
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- City of Carpinteria ABOP Center (LessIsMore.org location page) (opens in new tab) · County of Santa Barbara
- The City of Carpinteria ABOP Center is at 5775 Carpinteria Ave, open the second and fourth Saturdays of each month 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Carpinteria: Contracted Waste Haulers (opens in new tab) · City of Carpinteria
- City of Carpinteria, 5775 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Carpinteria: Hazardous Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Carpinteria
- The City collects antifreeze, batteries, oil and paint on the second and fourth Saturday, January–October, 9 AM–1 PM (second Saturday only in November and December). Checked October 26, 2026.
- The City also accepts up to three small household electronics (e.g. microwaves, televisions, handheld devices); the event is free to residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- There is a 5-gallon total liquid maximum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- E.J. Harrison & Sons: Carpinteria residential services (opens in new tab) · E.J. Harrison & Sons
- The ABOP facility does not accept refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers or other major appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
- PaintCare lists City of Carpinteria ABOP Center at 5775 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria 93013 as a paint drop-off site (Households Only (No Businesses) in Carpinteria). Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare: California (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
- PaintCare sites accept house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings such as shellac and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
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