These events are partially funded by the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation
Acceptable Items:
- Product Containers Marked: “Warning”, “Hazardous”, “Flammable”, “Poisonous”, “Corrosive”
- Lead based paints (NO latex or oil based!)
- Photo chemicals
- Non-latex driveway sealer
- Pool chemicals
- Creosote
- Kerosene
- Flammable liquids
- Metal polish
- Turpentine
- Varnishes
- Strippers
- Thinners
- Gasoline/oil mixture
- Brake fluid,
- Antifreeze
- Pesticides
- Herbicides,
- Fungicides
- Chemical fertilizers
- Adhesives
- Resins
- Solvents
- Fluorescent tubes (tape together or put in box to prevent breakage)
- Propane tanks
- Mercury containing devices
- Computer monitors
- CPU’s
- Fax machines
- Printers
- TV’s
- Stereos
- Telephones
- Lithium & sealed lead acid batteries (no automotive!)
Do Not Bring:
- Waste in containers larger than 10 gallons
- Latex or oil based paints
- Stains
- Varnishes
- Ammunition or explosives
- Asbestos products
- Latex driveway sealer
- Building or construction debris
- Tires
- Furniture
- Medical waste
- Pharmaceuticals
- Air Conditioners
- Radioactive materials
- Refrigerators
- Scrap metal
- Metal drums or empty containers
- Motor oil
- Car batteries
- Alkaline or rechargeable batteries. Drop off at auto centers or local repair shops.
- Medications – Download the Dutchess County Prescription Medication Drop Box Program information page (.pdf)
