Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste Facility
3601 5th St S Waite Park MN 56387 USA
4.6/5(23 reviews)
The Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Waite Park accepts unused household products that are dangerous, toxic, or flammable and shouldn't go in the trash. Drop-off is free for residents of Stearns, Sherburne, Benton, and Mille Lacs counties and uses a drive-through system where staff unload items from your vehicle. Accepted materials include paint, motor oil and antifreeze, gasoline, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, aerosols, solvents, garden chemicals, propane cylinders, sharps, and children's car seats. The facility is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00 am to 5:15 pm, and business waste is accepted by appointment only.
Listed hours: Mon-Sat 7:00 AM – 5:15 PM · Sun Closed
Accepts: Antifreeze, Automotive fluids, Motor oil and oil filters, Gasoline, Car polish and waxes, Button/coin batteries, Nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries, Lithium-ion batteries, Alkaline batteries, Lead acid (car) batteries, Roofing tars, Pool chemicals, Propane cylinders (1 lb and 20 lb), Pesticides, Herbicides, Fertilizers, Insecticides, Cleaning products, Aerosols, Adhesives, Solvents, Fluorescent bulbs, Children's car seats, Latex paint and water-based stain, Oil-based paint and stain, Paint thinners and strippers, Sharps
Services: Drive-through household hazardous waste drop-off · Staff unloading of items from your vehicle · Sharps disposal · Children's car seat recycling · Business hazardous waste disposal by appointment
Who can use the facility and is there a fee?
The facility is free to use for residents of Stearns, Sherburne, Benton, and Mille Lacs counties. Business waste is accepted by appointment only.
What are the hours?
Monday through Saturday, 7:00 am to 5:15 pm.