Portage County Recycling

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    • Home
    • About
    • Recycling
      • Curbside Recycling
      • Drop-Off Recycling
      • Recycling 101
      • Set Up Service
      • Pick Up Schedules
    • CHARM Facility
    • WHat do I do With?
    • Upcoming Events

330-678-8808

Portage County Recycling
  • Home
  • About
  • Recycling
    • Curbside Recycling
    • Drop-Off Recycling
    • Recycling 101
    • Set Up Service
    • Pick Up Schedules
  • CHARM Facility
  • WHat do I do With?
  • Upcoming Events

Household Hazardous Waste

collection guidelines

  • Portage County Residents ONLY, MUST provide ID
  • Residential waste only, NO BUSINESSES
  • NO SMOKING
  • Drive in, follow instructions and stay in your vehicle.

Hours

First Monday of the month from 2-5 p.m. (excluding federal holidays)


*Collection dates, hours and acceptable materials are subject to change

Accepted Materials

  • Acids
  • Adhesives 
  • Aerosol cans
  • Fluorescent lights
  • Fuel
  • Herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, fertilizers
  • Household cleaners
  • Mercury (must be double bagged and in a jar if it's in liquid form)
  • Oil-based paint, stains, thinners (wet, with lids)
  • Pool chemicals 
  • Solvents 

Unaccepted Materials

  • Weapons
  • Explosives
  • Construction materials/debris 
  • Radioactive materials
  • Standard household trash
  • Compressed gas cylinders
  • Medical waste
  • Propane tanks

Latex paint

Latex paint is not hazardous but is collected during the same hours as HHW collection 


Is it latex?

Look for the one or more of the following terms on the can label: acrylic, latex, water-based, soap and water clean-up.

HHW Brochure 12-2-24 (pdf)Download

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