BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The City of Bakersfield is urging residents to avoid disposing of used cooking oil and grease during the holiday season, warning that improper disposal can lead to clogged pipes and damage.
To assist residents, the city provides three year-round drop-off locations where used cooking oil and grease can be disposed of at no charge.
The City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant 3, located at 6901 McCutchen RoadThe North of the River Sanitary District main office, located at 204 Universe AvenueKern UCO, located at 3810 Ethyl Street
The locations are open from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, the city’s drop-off site will be closed on the following dates: November 11, 27-28, December 25-26, December 31, and January 1, 2026.
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Residents are advised to contact other drop-off locations directly for their specific hours and holiday closures.