Household Chemicals & Computer Recycling Facility Accepted Items

The Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility accepts these chemicals:

  • Household chemicals, such as bleach, harsh cleaning materials, drain cleaners, etc.
  • Batteries (rechargeable, car batteries, small lead acid, etc.)
  • Oil-based paints, aerosol paints and paint thinners
  • Solvents (mineral spirits, stains, paint strippers, preservatives, sealers)
  • Unused or expired medications (non-controlled only)
  • Compact fluorescent light bulbs and tubes
  • Antifreeze
  • Motor oil, gasoline, auto fluids
  • Herbicides, pesticides and insecticides
  • Propane tanks for BBQ grills
  • Lead acid batteries
  • All aerosol cans (spray paint, hair spray, etc.)
  • Lawn, pool and hobby chemicals
  • Mercury (thermometers, switches, thermostats)
  • Small fire extinguishers
  • Small non-refillable cylinders (NRC’s)

The Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility DOES NOT accept:

  • Business/commercial sector wastes (residential waste only)
  • Alkaline batteries
  • Explosives, ammunition, or fireworks
  • Latex paint, acrylic and water based paint (how to dispose of latex paint)
  • Agricultural and institutional waste
  • Smoke or carbon monoxide detectors
  • Farm machinery oil
  • Cement or concrete
  • Household appliances (microwaves, toasters, coffee makers, stoves, refrigerators, washer, dryers, humidifiers, blenders, dehumidifiers, etc.)
  • Medical waste (such as sharps, needles, lancets, biohazards)
  • HVAC systems and accessories (air conditioners, furnaces, filters, etc.)
  • Radioactive materials
  • Refrigerants/freons
  • Air conditioners
  • Tires
  • Controlled substances/narcotics
  • Large/business copy machines
  • Vacuum cleaners
  • Films, reels, CD’s, DVD’s, video tapes, cassette tapes, etc.
  • Answering machines
  • Calculators
  • Digital cameras
  • Video cameras
  • Paper shredders
  • Power tools
  • Print cartridges
  • Stereo equipment
  • Telephones
  • Typewriters
  • Business copy machines

Visit Earth911 to find outlets for those materials or consider selling or donating working materials.