Services are restricted to residents of Putnam County only.
Please call for the current HHW collection schedule.
www.putnamcountyny.com(845) 808-1390
Carmel, NY 10512
This program offers several collection days for Putnam County residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste. Please keep all chemicals in original or labeled containers.
Commercial users can contact the DEC Clean Sweep NY program by calling (877) 793-3769 or visit www.cleansweepny.org to find appropriate ways to dispose of pesticides, mercury-containing devices, and certain other materials safely.
Please call or visit the website for detailed information on the next event.
Waste not accepted: paint (oil and latex – harden and discard with household trash), motor oil, compressed gas cylinders (e.g. oxygen tanks), smoke & fire detectors, explosives, medical waste, construction and demolition debris.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
Acids | dropoff |
none |
|
Adhesives | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Full | dropoff |
none |
|
Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
|
Brake Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Fluids | dropoff |
none |
|
Chemistry Sets | dropoff |
none |
|
Engine Degreasers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fertilizers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fungicides | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas/Oil Mixture | dropoff |
none |
|
Gasoline | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Dye | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Spray | dropoff |
none |
|
Herbicides | dropoff |
none |
|
HHW | dropoff |
none |
|
Household Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
|
Hydraulic Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Insecticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
Kerosene | dropoff |
none |
|
Lacquer | dropoff |
none |
|
Lice Shampoo | dropoff |
none |
|
Lighter Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil-Based Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Strippers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Thinners | dropoff |
none |
|
Pesticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Photographic Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Pool Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Power Steering Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Sealers | dropoff |
none |
|
Solvents | dropoff |
none |
|
Transmission Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Varnish | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood Stains | dropoff |
none |
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