The Lake County Solid Waste District will conduct a special collection of hazardous waste on Saturday, May 30, 2026, and Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Lake County Fairgrounds located at 1301 Mentor Avenue.
Lake County residents can drop off accepted items including most automotive and household cleaners; lawn, pool and unknown chemicals; lightbulbs and batteries; aerosols, empty propane tanks, kerosene, mercury, paints (oil-based), polyurethanes, primers and grout; roofing tars, shellacs, stains, thinners, turpentine and varnish.
Prohibited items include ammunition, explosives, latex paint (dry it & toss it), medical waste, prescription medicines, and smoke alarms (mail to manufacturer).
All items will be unloaded from your vehicle by the collections team at the designated drop off point.
For additional information or questions, visit the Lake County Utilities Solid Waste Division web page or call (440) 350-2644.