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Household hazardous waste drop-off in Colorado

We’ve checked 18 Colorado disposal sites against official websites. 1 mention taking household hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, batteries and similar) and 1 say they don’t or restrict it. We quote the exact wording and link the official page.

Sites that list hazardous waste as accepted

  • Summit County Landfill · Dillon, CO Verified

    Posted hours: “Hand-unload, recycling, HHW and compost by 3:30pm weekdays / 11:30am Sat”

Sites that don’t take it (or restrict it)

  • Mesa County Landfill · Grand Junction, CO Verified

    Posted rule: “Not accepted: hazardous, liquid, universal and out-of-county waste”

Other verified sites: ask about hazardous waste

Their posted rules don’t mention it. Their official websites often list the county’s HHW program or next collection event.

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