Portage County Solid Waste Management
District Recycling Center
3588 Mogadore Road
Kent, Ohio 44240
(330) 678-8808
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Acceptable Hazardous Waste Recycling

Acceptable Household Hazardous Wastes

Please Read: Mercury

Safe Substitutes for Household Hazardous Wastes

Please keep in original container and label.

From Your House:
  - Aerosols
  - Appliance & Flashlight Batteries
  - Mercury and Nickel-Cadmium Batteries
  - Bug Sprays
  - Chlorine Bleach
  - Dyesloor Wax      
  - Electronic Equipment
  - Floor Care Products
  - Furniture Polish
  - Ovens, radios, fluorescent light bulbs
  - Spray Dust Cleaners
  - Scouring Powders
  - Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  - Spot & Stain Removers
  - Toilet Cleaners
  - Upholstery/Carpet Cleaners
  - Mercury Thermometers/Thermostats

From Your Workshop:
  - Alcohols
  - Creosote
  - Cutting Oil
  - Glues
  - Mineral Spirits
  - Naphtha
  - Paint Brush Cleaners
  - Polyurethane Coatings
  - Rust Remover
  - Turpentine
  - Wood Stains & Preservatives
  - Paints
  - Automobile
  - Oil and Latex-Based Paint
  - Primer
  - Stripper

From Your Garden:
  - Algaecides
  - Ant & Roach Powder
  - Bug Sprays, Sticks & Creams
  - Fertilizer
  - Fly Strips
  - Fungicides
  - Garden Dusts & Sprays
  - Herbicides
  - Insecticides & Pesticides
  - Rat & Rodent Poison
  - Weed Killer

From Your Garage:
  - Auto Batteries or Battery Acid
  - Brake Fluid
  - Car Wax with Solvents
  - Diesel Fuel & Gasoline
  - Engine Cleaners
  - Fuel Oil
  - Gas & Diesel Additives
  - Kerosene
  - Metal Polishes
  - Motor Oil & Additives
  - Oil Filters
  - Transmission Fluid & Additives

Miscellaneous:
  - Artists' Paints & Mediums
  - Dry Cleaning Solvents
  - Fiberglass Epoxy
  - Gun Cleaning Solvents
  - Lighter Fluid
  - Moth Balls & Flakes