Services are restricted to residents of Jay County only.
Please call for the HHW collection and event schedule.
www.jaycosolidwaste.org/(260) 729-5071
Portland, IN 47371
Annual Tox Away Day is for the general public. Businesses, farms, municipalities and schools may participate by making prior arrangements through the District office. Please call at least one week in advance of the event.
* Please Leave items in original containers
* Tighten Caps and Lids
* Never Mix Chemicals
* Load Items Separately and Pack Tightly
* Do Not Smoke While Handling Hazardous Materials
| Material | Residential | Business | Note |
| Acids | dropoff |
none |
|
| Adhesives | dropoff |
none |
|
| Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
|
| Aerosol Cans - Full | dropoff |
none |
|
| Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
|
| Asbestos | dropoff |
none |
|
| Audio Equipment | dropoff |
none |
|
| Blu-Ray Players | dropoff |
none |
|
| Boomboxes | dropoff |
none |
|
| Brake Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
| Cables | dropoff |
none |
|
| Calculators | dropoff |
none |
|
| Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
| Car Fluids | dropoff |
none |
|
| Cassette Players | dropoff |
none |
|
| CD Players | dropoff |
none |
|
| Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
| Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
|
| CFLs | dropoff |
none |
Please wrap in newspaper and put in a sealed plastic bag. |
| Chemistry Sets | dropoff |
none |
|
| Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
| Computer Peripherals - Internal | dropoff |
none |
|
| CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
| CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
| Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Digital Cameras | dropoff |
none |
|
| Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
Refrigerators, Freezer, Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, Stoves, Washers/Dryers, Water Heaters. |
| DVD Players | dropoff |
none |
|
| Electronic Servers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Engine Degreasers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Fertilizers | dropoff |
none |
Limits on pesticides, herbicides, Insecticides and Fungicides, up to 100 pounds are free, $1.00 for each added pound. |
| Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
Please wrap in newspaper and put in a sealed plastic bag. |
| Fungicides | dropoff |
none |
|
| Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
|
| Gas/Oil Mixture | dropoff |
none |
|
| Gasoline | dropoff |
none |
Limits on flammable liquids, up to 100 pounds are free, $1.00 for each added pound. |
| GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
|
| Hair Dye | dropoff |
none |
|
| Hair Spray | dropoff |
none |
|
| Hard Drives | dropoff |
none |
|
| Herbicides | dropoff |
none |
Limits on pesticides/herbicides/Insecticides,Fungicides, up to 100 pounds are free, $1.00 for each added pound. |
| HHW | dropoff |
none |
|
| Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
|
| Household Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
|
| Hydraulic Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
| Insecticides | dropoff |
none |
Limits on pesticides/herbicides/Insecticides,Fungicides, up to 100 pounds are free, $1.00 for each added pound. |
| Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
| Kerosene | dropoff |
none |
|
| Lacquer | dropoff |
none |
|
| Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Latex Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
| LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
| LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
| Lice Shampoo | dropoff |
none |
|
| Lighter Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
| Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
| Medical Equipment - Large | dropoff |
none |
|
| Medical Sharps | dropoff |
none |
This program now accept old medicines and sharps. Please bring the old medicine in the original container. Place the sharps material in a sturdy container such as a coffee can or a plastic jar with a lid. |
| Medications | dropoff |
none |
Please bring the old medicine in the original container. Place the sharps material in a sturdy container such as a coffee can or a plastic jar with a lid. |
| Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
| Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
| MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
|
| Nail Polish | dropoff |
none |
|
| Nail Polish Removers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Nickel-cadmium 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 |
|
| Tires | dropoff |
none |
Car/Light Truck Tires, Truck Tires and Tractor Tires are accepted. Fees apply for the disposal of this item, depending on the type and amount. Additional charge if tires are left on rims. Please call or visit the website for more details. |
| 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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