Household Hazardous Waste Services
Many of our facilities accept certain items classified as Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). Items discarded from a residential household that may be reactive, toxic, explosive, or corrosive fall into this classification. We are committed to the communities we serve to safely handle and dispose of these materials.
What Items Are Considered Special Waste?
Acceptable waste will vary by location, but we have a general guide below.
Acceptable Items
- Cleaning products
- Paints and solvents
- Pesticides and herbicides
- Automotive products
- Fluorescent bulbs
- Medications
- Mercury-containing items
- Sharp objects
- Aerosol cans
- Pool chemicals
Unacceptable Items
- Household batteries
- Light bulbs
- Kitchen appliances
- Expired medications
- Smoke detectors
- Electric toothbrushes
- Hair dryers
- Shavers
Take the Lead in Safely Disposing of Batteries
Handle batteries with care to prevent fires. Never toss them in curbside bins; it's a matter of safety.