Rethink Your Waste
Niagara County Division of Environmental/Solid Waste
The Niagara County Department of Public Works will offer three Household Hazardous Waste drop-off events in 2018.
Please read the list of Eligibility and Exclusions and Acceptable Items prior to scheduling an appointment:
Eligibility and Exclusions:
- Must be a resident of Niagara County.
- Only waste generated from homes is accepted. Not-for-profits, and businesses are excluded.
- Latex Paint cans must be full (please dry out and dispose of partially full cans).
- There is a limit of 150-lbs per vehicle.
- Alkaline Batteries, Motor Oil, Electronics and Explosives are NOT ACCEPTED.
- All residents are required to pre-register online. (Click the event title to be re-directed to registration page.)
- Fire Extinguishers, Smoke Detectors and Propane Tanks are subject to additional fees.
Acceptable Items:
- Full Latex Paint Cans (no partial cans will be accepted)
- Oil-based Paint
- Wood Stains and Preservatives
- Automotive Fluids (Antifreeze, Brake, Power Steering and Transmission Fluids)
- Pesticides and Fertilizers (both Solid and Liquid)
- Flammable Products (Gasoline, Kerosene, Thinners, Strippers, Solvents, Glues, etc.)
- Household Cleaners (Soaps, Waxes, Drain Cleaners, etc.)
- Driveway and Roof Sealer
- Pool and Photo Chemicals
- Mercury (Thermometers, Thermostats)
- Fluorescent Bulbs
21 APR
HHW & Pharmaceuticals Drop-off Event
Saturday, April 21, 2018
10:00am-2:00pm
1785 New Road, Niagara Falls, NY
The drop-off location is the City of Niagara Falls DPW. Participation by appointment only. Please book appointments starting March 21st.
11 AUG
Town of Wilson: Paint & Pharmaceutical Waste Drop-off Event
Saturday, August 11, 2018
9:00am-11:00am
Town and Village Residents Only. This drop-off location is TBD. Participation by appointment only. Please book appointments starting July 11th.
22 SEP
HHW & Pharmaceuticals Drop-off + Paper Shredding Event
Saturday, September 22, 2018
10:00am-2:00pm
6560 Dysinger Rd. Lockport, NY
This drop-off location is the Town of Lockport Highway Department. Participation by appointment only. Please book appointments starting August 27th.
6 OCT
HHW & Pharmaceuticals Drop-off Event
Saturday, October 6, 2018
10:00am-2:00pm
758 Erie Ave. Tonawanda, NY
This drop-off location is the North Tonawanda DPW. Participation by appointment only. Please book appointments starting September 7th.