Monterey County
County of Monterey Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau — Hazardous Materials Management Services (Certified Unified Program Agency)
In short
County of Monterey Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau — Hazardous Materials Management Services (Certified Unified Program Agency) issues 1 permit we publish for Monterey County, last verified 2026-10-13. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.
What this agency issues
| Permit | Issuing agency | Fee | Renews | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUPA Hazardous Waste Generator / Hazardous Materials Permitonly if it applies to you | County of Monterey Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau — Hazardous Materials Management Services (Certified Unified Program Agency) | Hazardous Waste Generator Only (Waste Oil, Non-Chlorinated Safety Solvents, Antifreeze): base fee $915. Hazardous waste generator fees: less than 1 ton $261; 1-5 tons $390. Facility requiring hazardous material registration and an emergency response plan (500-2,500 lbs solids, 55-275 gallons liquids, 200-1,000 cubic feet gases and/or stores motor vehicle fuel): base fee $915. CUPA State Service Charges: 'The amount of the fee imposed by Health & Safety Code Section 25404, 25405.5, and Section 25287'. | annual | 2026-10-13 |
Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.
About each permit
CUPA Hazardous Waste Generator / Hazardous Materials Permit
The Bureau's CUPA Programs page states that 'The Hazardous Materials Management Services (HMMS) is designated as the local Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) in Monterey County and is responsible for inspecting facilities in the County to verify proper storage, handling and disposal of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.' An auto-repair shop that generates waste oil, solvents or antifreeze falls under the hazardous waste generator permit, and one that stores hazardous materials at the listed quantities or stores motor vehicle fuel also needs hazardous material registration and an emergency response plan. Amounts are the lines printed in Article I.E of the County Master Fee Resolution (Resolution No. 26-074, adopted 24 March 2026, effective July 1, 2026), plus the state service charges the schedule lists. The same schedule lists a 'Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Surcharge per Chapter 10.67 of Title 10 of the Monterey County Code' with the line 'Environmental Health Hazardous Materials Permits 83'.
Contact
- Jurisdiction
- Monterey County
- Phone
- (831) 755-4505
Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.
Sources
Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.
- Board Order, Agenda Item No. 24, 24 March 2026 — Resolution No. 26-074 (RES 26-036)County of Monterey Board of Supervisors · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-13
- County Master Fee Resolution Article I.E — Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau Fees, Effective July 1, 2026County of Monterey Health Department · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-13
- CUPA ProgramsCounty of Monterey Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-13
- Resolution No. 26-074 — amending Article I.E of the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution, effective July 1, 2026 (RES 26-036)County of Monterey Board of Supervisors · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-13
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