Services are restricted to residents of Arlington County only.
Please call to schedule an appointment.
departments.arlingtonva.us/des/(703) 228-6832
530 31st St S
Arlington, VA 22202
Arlington County's household hazardous materials (HHM) facility is for disposal of household hazardous materials generated by Arlington residents. The HHM drop-off facility is located on the grounds of the Water Pollution Control Plant on South Glebe Rd. Follow the signs to the HHM entrance at 530 South 31st Street.
A scheduled appointment is required Monday to Friday, but not on Saturdays. However, citizens are encouraged to confirm acceptability of their HHM materials by calling the HHM chemist at (703) 228-6832 before arrival at the facility. On Saturdays, citizens should proceed directly to the HHM storage sheds and check-in with the HHM chemist.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
Acids | dropoff |
none |
|
Adhesives | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Full | dropoff |
none |
|
Alkaline Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
|
Audio Equipment | dropoff |
none |
|
Blu-Ray Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Boomboxes | dropoff |
none |
|
Brake Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Button Cell Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Cables | dropoff |
none |
|
Calculators | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Fluids | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts gear oil and most car care products. |
Cassette Players | dropoff |
none |
|
CD Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
|
CFLs | dropoff |
none |
|
Chemistry Sets | dropoff |
none |
|
Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
Computer Peripherals - Internal | dropoff |
none |
|
CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
Fees may apply, please call for details. |
CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
Fees may apply, please call for details. |
Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
Digital Cameras | dropoff |
none |
|
DVD Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Electronic Servers | dropoff |
none |
|
Engine Degreasers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fertilizers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fire Extinguishers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
Fungicides | dropoff |
none |
|
Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas/Oil Mixture | dropoff |
none |
|
Gasoline | dropoff |
none |
This site also accepts gas additives, lamp and heating oil. |
GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Dye | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Spray | dropoff |
none |
|
Hard Drives | dropoff |
none |
|
Herbicides | dropoff |
none |
|
HHW | dropoff |
none |
|
Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
|
Household Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
This includes flammable cleaning solvents such as kerosene, turpentine, varsol, mineral spirits, parts cleaners, floor strippers, rug cleaners, and spot removers. |
Hydraulic Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Insecticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
Kerosene | dropoff |
none |
|
Lacquer | dropoff |
none |
|
Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
Latex Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
Fees may apply, please call for details. |
LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
Fees may apply, please call for details. |
Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive | dropoff |
none |
|
Lice Shampoo | dropoff |
none |
|
Lighter Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
Microwaves | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish Removers | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-metal Hydride Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-zinc Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil Filters | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil-Based Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
Pagers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Strippers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Thinners | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Shredders | dropoff |
none |
|
Pesticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Photographic Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Pool Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Power Steering Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Printers | dropoff |
none |
|
Projectors | dropoff |
none |
|
Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
|
Receivers | dropoff |
none |
|
Record Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Sealers | dropoff |
none |
|
Small Appliances | dropoff |
none |
|
Solvents | dropoff |
none |
|
Tablets | dropoff |
none |
|
Telephones | dropoff |
none |
|
Television Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Transmission Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
none |
|
Typewriters | dropoff |
none |
|
Vacuum Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
|
Varnish | dropoff |
none |
|
VCRs | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood Stains | dropoff |
none |
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