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Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day - Saturday, May 4th
Monday, April 29, 2024

  Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Event May 4th

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

Rogue Transfer & Recycling in White City

Calling all household cleaning supplies, paint removers and garden chemicals! This yearly Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day at Rogue Transfer & Recycling in White City is your chance to safely dispose of your household toxins and keep them out of our water sources—everything from drain cleaner and weed killer to bleach, household batteries and bug spray!

Rogue Disposal's lists of what to bring and not to bring are here:

Examples of what to bring
 

  • Cleaning supplies (window cleaner, drain cleaner, bathroom cleaner, anything containing bleach or ammonia)
  • Pesticides and insecticides
  • Swimming pool chemicals
  • Weed killers not currently approved for use
  • Paint remover
  • Old or toxic wood preservatives
  • Light ballasts
  • Alkaline and rechargeable batteries
  • Thermostats containing mercury
  • E-Cigarettes

What NOT to bring

  • No paint 
  • No 55-gallon drums
  • No fluorescent light tubes 
  • No medical or biological waste 
  • No asbestos 
  • No propane tanks 
  • No antifreeze
  • No explosives
  • No radioactive materials
  • No ammunition
  • No commercial or industrial waste
  • No waste in containers larger than 5 gallons

While these materials are not accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Event, many of them can be recycled for a fee at Rogue Disposal's Transfer Station. To read more about this event, go to https://roguedisposal.com/transfer-station/hazardous-waste.

Businesses in Jackson and Josephine counties can also take advantage of Rogue Disposal's special Conditionally Exempt Generator Day, held each year as part of their Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off event. This year's event takes place on Friday, May 3rd. For more information, see Rogue Disposal's website or give them a call at 541-779-4161.





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