Household Hazardous Waste Collection 2024

Register by October 1, 2024 for the Household Hazardous Waste Collection on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Cattaraugus County DPW, Allegany Highway Facility, 3108 North 7th Street, Allegany, NY 14706.

Dispose of Your Paint Any Time

We recommend disposing of paint at a paint store participating in the new Paint Care Program (2022).

Find your nearest paint collection site at at PaintCare.org/states/new-york to dispose of your oil-based and latex paint products!

"A new paint recycling program beginning May 1, 2022 in New York State invites households, schools, and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain, and varnish conveniently and sustainably"

What Can I Take?

Please note that things have changed! What can you take to this Household Hazardous Waste Collection?

Home

  • Oven Cleaners
  • Polishes
  • Drain Openers
  • Spot Remover
  • Degreasers
  • Household Cleaners
  • Mercury Thermometers
  • Disinfectants
  • Flea Products
  • Nail Polish Remover

Garage

  • Fluorescent Bulbs
  • Paint Thinner
  • Brake Fluid
  • Antifreeze
  • Gasoline
  • Carb. Cleaners
  • Adhesives
  • Varnish Stripper
  • Car Wax
  • Solvents

Miscellaneous

  • Insecticides
  • Roofing Tar
  • Driveway Sealer
  • Rodent Poisons
  • Weed Killers
  • Wood Preservatives
  • Pool Chemicals
  • Mothballs
  • Septic Tank Cleaners
  • Lawn Chemicals

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If you have questions about the HHW collection program please call the Cattaraugus County D.P.W. - Refuse Division 716-938-2418 or 1-800-248-7719, ext. 2418

Keep your home safe; dispose of hazardous waste properly.

The Cattaraugus County HHW collection program may be partially financed with grants from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and the Cattaraugus County Water Quality Council.

Learn about managing your Household Hazardous Waste.

Your Name
Your Living Address
You must reside at a property in Cattaraugus County to qualify for a Household Hazardous Waste Collection.

What can you bring? Examples of HHW:

  • Oven Cleaners,
  • Insecticides,
  • Polishes,
  • Paint Thinner,
  • Roofing Tar,
  • Drain Openers,
  • Brake Fluid,
  • Fluorescent Light Bulbs,
  • Driveway Sealer,
  • Spot Remover,
  • Antifreeze,
  • Rodent Poisons,
  • Degreasers,
  • Gasoline,
  • Weed Killers,
  • Household Cleaners,
  • Carb. Cleaners,
  • Wood Preservatives,
  • Mercury Thermometers,
  • Adhesives,
  • Pool Chemicals,
  • Disinfectants,
  • Varnish Stripper,
  • Mothballs,
  • Flea Products,
  • Car Wax,
  • Septic Tank Cleaners,
  • Nail Polish Remover,
  • Solvents,
  • Lawn Chemicals,

and most other Household Hazardous Wastes.

Materials should be in their original, labeled containers.

Fluorescent bulbs will also be accepted.

We are accepting so many registrations per 15 minute time slot.