Household Hazardous Waste Facility - Stearns County Environmental Services
Dispose of hazardous products such as paint, solvents, and pesticides The building includes a drive-through bay for dropping off materials for disposal. Products that will be accepted: - Adhesives - Aerosols - Automotive chemicals - Cleaners - Fluorescent Bulbs - Fuels - Garden chemicals - Mercury - Mothballs - Paints - Poisons - Pool chemicals - Roofing tar - Sealers - Solvents Products NOT accepted: - Appliances - Electronics - Explosives - Furniture - Household garbage - Medical waste - Pharmaceutical waste - Tires - Unknowns Reuse Store: In an effort to divert hazardous waste from entering the environment, the Reuse Store encourages reusing materials that come into the Household Hazardous Waste facility. These products are available to residents of the Tri-County area free of charge. Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Unit: The mobile unit stops in many communities throughout the summer for free drop off. Call for more information. Car Seat Recycling Program: Residents can drop off their used car seats and they will be disassembled and parts recycled Also provides the Stearns County Waste Wizard Mobile App. It is a tool that will help determine whether a specific item should be recycled, composted, or dropped off at the Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste Facility. The mobile app that provides specific instructions on how to dispose of household items.
Categories
Last assured
02/05/2025
Physical Address
3601 5th Street South, Waite Park, MN 56387
Hours
7 am - 5:15 pm Monday - Saturday
Voice
Application process
Call; visit website; walk in
Fee
Call for fee information
Required documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Residents of Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns County
Service area
Benton County, MN Sherburne County, MN Stearns County, MN
Agency info
Stearns County Environmental Services
Provides services in the areas of land use planning, natural resource administration, and environmental health licensing and inspections.