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Home Toxics


Unacceptable Items

  • asbestos
  • car batteries
  • empty containers
  • explosives and ammunition
  • latex paint*
  • medication**
  • radioactive materials
  • tires

* We prefer that you dry out your latex paint with cat litter and dispose of it in the garbage. If you have large quantities or don't have the time to dry it out yourself, we will accept your latex paint for disposal.

** View our 4-minute video, " Safe Disposal of Medications".  Adobe Flash Player (free) may be needed.

Where do I take these items?

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If you have any questions about whether we can accept your materials or products for disposal, please contact:

Jeff Krcmarik, Solid Waste Coordinator
222-6865