San Francisco
Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs)
Instructions
Schedule a free pick up, take to a designated drop off location, or the SF Transfer Station. Residential customers may schedule two free curbside pickups each calendar year.
Schedule a free pick upAlternatives
Replace fluorescent light bulbs with more efficient, energy saving, LED bulbs.
Facts
Fluorescent and compact fluorescent bulbs contain trace amounts of mercury, requiring proper handling and certification for final disposal. They are considered Household Hazardous Waste (HHW).