• Follow the signs and stay in line.
• Be prepared to show your driver's license or other proof of county residence.
• Events will be shut down during inclement weather.
• Secure products so they don't tip over or leak.

Accepted

Materials are accepted for free from households only. Businesses must manage their waste properly - see our commercial hazardous waste information.

Please note: The county will not be accepting electronics at the collection events.

Household, lawn and garden products

• Adhesives (flammable or petroleum based)
• Aerosols (pressurized or containing product)
• Batteries
• Cleaners
• Drain cleaner
• Driveway sealer
• Fire extinguishers
• Flammable products
• Gas cylinders - propane less than 40 lbs.; specialty gases less than 59 lbs. will be evaluated; some may not be accepted due to management restrictions
• Paint (limit three 5-gallon pails; no limit on pails 1-gallon or smaller)
• Paint thinners, solvents and strippers
• PCB ballasts (must be removed from fixtures)
• Pesticides, insecticides and herbicides
• Photographic and hobby chemicals
• Pool chemicals
• Rechargeable tools
• Wood preservatives

Mercury-containing items

• Fluorescent bulbs and HID lamps (limit 25)
• Thermometers
• Thermostats

Auto and fuel wastes

• Diesel fuel
• Fuel additives
• Gasoline (containers will not be returned)
• Kerosene
• Starter fluid
• Vehicle lead-acid batteries
• Waxes

Not accepted

• Appliances*
• Asbestos
• Electronics*
• Explosives
• Garbage (food waste, furniture, carpet, lumber, empty paint cans, etc.)
• Gas cylinders - propane greater than 40 lbs.; gases requiring special management and all gases greater than 59 lbs.
• Medicines or infectious wastes - find medicine disposal drop boxes
• Motor oil and filters*
• Photocopiers
• Recyclables (scrap metal, paper, cardboard, cans and bottles, etc.)*
• Tires*

*Accepted at the county's permanent drop-off facilities. Fees may apply on certain items.

Refer to the Green Disposal Guide for additional disposal options.