Dump Guide where to toss hard-to-toss stuff, by county & state

Upcoming collection events

One-day and seasonal collection events from official county, city and partner pages. Past events drop off automatically.

California

Loma Linda Oil Filter Exchange Event (San Bernardino County Fire HHW)

Sun Nov 8, 2026, 9 AM–2 PM
Loma Linda — 25630 Redlands Blvd., Loma Linda, CA 92354
For: San Bernardino County, CA

Accepted: Used oil filters only (drain 12 hours; bring in a non-leaking container or bag) — exchange for a voucher for a free new filter (one per household, max value $15, valid only at the event).

Who can use it: San Bernardino County residents only — bring ID or a utility bill.
Registration: not stated on the official page

Free.

Source: sbcfire.org · checked 2026-10-29

Georgia

Forsyth County Household Hazardous Waste Event

Sat Nov 7, 2026, 9 AM–1 PM
Freedom Park Campus Lot — 2435 Freedom Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30041
For: Forsyth County, GA

Accepted: Paint & stains (limit 10 gal), motor oil & automotive fluids, batteries (all types), electronics, fluorescent bulbs, small propane cylinders, chemicals, pesticides. No medical waste, ammunition or pharmaceuticals.

Who can use it: Forsyth County, GA residents only; residential waste only.
Registration required

Free; $5 donation suggested. A county news page lists a different site (Cumming Fairgrounds); confirm on registration.

Source: www.keepforsythcountybeautiful.org · checked 2026-10-29

North Carolina

Buncombe County HHW / TV & Paint Recycling

Tue Nov 3, 2026, 9 AM–3 PM
Buncombe County Landfill — 85 Panther Branch Road, Alexander, NC 28701
For: Buncombe County, NC

Accepted: Electronics (TVs/monitors/laptops $10 each), motor oil & automotive fluids, lead-acid batteries, light bulbs, paint & flammables ($2/gal, 20-gal weekly limit), pesticides.

Who can use it: Residents; no hazardous waste from businesses.
Registration: not stated on the official page

Source: www.buncombenc.gov · checked 2026-10-28

Buncombe County HHW / TV & Paint Recycling

Tue Dec 1, 2026, 9 AM–3 PM
Buncombe County Landfill — 85 Panther Branch Road, Alexander, NC 28701
For: Buncombe County, NC

Accepted: Electronics (TVs/monitors/laptops $10 each), motor oil & automotive fluids, lead-acid batteries, light bulbs, paint & flammables ($2/gal, 20-gal weekly limit), pesticides.

Who can use it: Residents; no hazardous waste from businesses.
Registration: not stated on the official page

Source: www.buncombenc.gov · checked 2026-10-28

Arizona

City of Yuma Household Hazardous Waste Collection

Sat Nov 14, 2026, 8 AM–12 PM
City of Yuma Public Works Facility — 1473 S 2nd Avenue, Yuma, AZ
For: Yuma County, AZ

Accepted: Motor oil, paint, cleaners, tires (limit 5, off rim), antifreeze, solvents, batteries (no lead-acid), pesticides, household e-waste.

Who can use it: City of Yuma and Yuma County residents; free.
Registration: not stated on the official page

Source: www.yumaaz.gov · checked 2026-10-29

Pennsylvania

PRC Hard-to-Recycle Collection (with PPG & Pittsburgh Penguins)

Sat Oct 31, 2026 (time not stated)
Melody Tent Lot C, near Downtown Pittsburgh — Melody Tent Lot C, near Downtown Pittsburgh, PA
For: Allegheny County, PA

Accepted: Hard-to-recycle items — the official page does not itemize them here; see source.

Who can use it: Not stated on the official page.
Registration: not stated on the official page

Source: prc.org · checked 2026-10-29

Philadelphia Household Hazardous Waste Collection – Port Richmond

Sat Nov 7, 2026, 9 AM–3 PM
Port Richmond — 3901 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19137
For: Philadelphia County, PA · Montgomery County, PA · Bucks County, PA

Accepted: Motor oil, antifreeze, auto & lead-acid batteries, lithium & NiCad batteries, fluorescent bulbs, paint (oil, latex, water-based), pesticides, solvents, fuels and more. No electronics.

Who can use it: Residents of the Greater Philadelphia five-county region (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia). No businesses.
No registration needed

Source: www.phila.gov · checked 2026-10-29

PRC E-Waste Collection – Conshohocken

Wed Nov 11, 2026 (time not stated)
Conshohocken — Conshohocken, PA (exact site on registration)
For: Montgomery County, PA

Accepted: Electronics (e-waste).

Who can use it: Not stated on the official page.
Registration required

Source: prc.org · checked 2026-10-29

Ohio

City of Cincinnati Household Hazardous Products Collection

Fri Oct 30, 2026 (time not stated)
City of Cincinnati (location provided via registration) — Cincinnati, OH
For: Hamilton County, OH

Accepted: Household hazardous products — not itemized on the official page.

Who can use it: City of Cincinnati residents.
Registration required

Source: hamiltoncountyresource.org · checked 2026-10-29

City of Cincinnati Household Hazardous Products Collection

Fri Nov 20, 2026 (time not stated)
City of Cincinnati (location provided via registration) — Cincinnati, OH
For: Hamilton County, OH

Accepted: Household hazardous products — not itemized on the official page.

Who can use it: City of Cincinnati residents.
Registration required

Source: hamiltoncountyresource.org · checked 2026-10-29

ReWorks HHW Collection Season Opens (Thursdays through September)

Thu Jun 3, 2027, 2 PM–7 PM
Summit County ReWorks HHW collection site — See ReWorks for the site address
For: Summit County, OH

Accepted: Household hazardous waste — not itemized on the season page.

Who can use it: Summit County residents (per ReWorks).
Registration: not stated on the official page

Collections run Thursdays 2–7 PM during the season.

Source: summitreworks.com · checked 2026-10-29

Illinois

SWALCO Household Chemical Waste Drop-Off – Gurnee

Sat Nov 7, 2026 (time not stated)
SWALCO Gurnee facility — 1311 N Estes Street, Gurnee, IL 60031
For: Lake County, IL

Accepted: Household chemical waste — see SWALCO's accepted-materials list.

Who can use it: Free for all Illinois residents; residential waste only.
Registration required

Source: www.swalco.org · checked 2026-10-29

SWALCO Household Chemical Waste Drop-Off – Gurnee

Sat Nov 14, 2026 (time not stated)
SWALCO Gurnee facility — 1311 N Estes Street, Gurnee, IL 60031
For: Lake County, IL

Accepted: Household chemical waste — see SWALCO's accepted-materials list.

Who can use it: Free for all Illinois residents; residential waste only.
Registration required

Source: www.swalco.org · checked 2026-10-29