UCLA SAFE Collection Center in Los Angeles, CA – Reviews, Hours, and Contact Details

Hazmat suited staff remove waste directly from the trunk of your car!

Great e-waste public service, i just wish they offered this more than just Saturday mornings. ;(

SAFE Center flyer from City of LA Sanitation Dept. Note what they do and do not accept!

UCLA SAFE Collection Center Recycling Center

4.5 125 reviews on

Phone: (800) 773-2489

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Charles E Young Dr W and Strathmore Pl

Closed now

Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun Closed
Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed Closed
Thu 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fri 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

550 Charles E Young Dr W Los Angeles, CA 90095 ·2197.82 mi

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4.5 125 reviews

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Den S. 01/12/25

NOTE: ELECTRONICS TAKEN ONLY ON SATURDAY TIP: If you go at an off time, like early or the Saturday after Thanksgiving, it takes all of 5 minutes to drop off items. Peak times, can be up to an...

Elaine S. 10/04/26

Called the number to confirm the hours. Apparently, the UCLA location was closed the previous weekend for dorm move-in day. All went smoothly, except for the GPS directing me to enter on...

Tess M. 11/01/25

Checked both UCLA SAFE Collection Center's website AND their Yelp page to confirm today's hours of operation. Loaded up the trunk with one small bag of e-waste. Arrived noon. Odd there was no...

Michael W. 08/31/26

For months this place continued to show faulty hours on the website when they were closed for renovations. A year to renovate a recycling facility.......full closure. Are you folks listening? To...

Samantha N. 11/01/25

The UCLA S.A.F.E center is temporarily closed as of 11/1. They have been closed for months with no published re-opening date provided. Good facility when it was open. I hope they reopen soon....

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