Larimer County Household Hazardous Waste Facility
5887 S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526
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Details
- Type
- Permanent drop-off
- Address
- 5887 S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526 (map pin at street level)
- County
- Larimer County
- Hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Closed to the public on Wednesday (business waste by appointment only that day).
- Accepted
- Paint; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Used motor oil; Oil filters; Antifreeze; Household batteries; Car batteries; Household chemicals & cleaners; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pool chemicals; Propane cylinders; Other household hazardous waste
Accepted examples include aerosols, ammunition, antifreeze, batteries (household and lead-acid auto; rechargeable batteries over 300 watt-hours are not accepted), brake fluid, cleaners, cooking oil, fertilizers, gasoline, mercury devices, motor oil and filters, over-the-counter medication, paint, pesticides, pool chemicals, grill-size or smaller propane or butane tanks, road flares, personal-use sharps in FDA-approved containers, stain, and thinners and solvents. - Not accepted
- E-bike and e-scooter batteries; Electric-vehicle batteries; Electronics (the page directs those to electronics recycling); Lithium batteries over 300 watt-hours, larger than 12 by 12 by 8 inches, or more than 11 pounds; Prescription medications; Propane tanks larger than grill size; Radioactive waste; Smoke detectors
- Limits
- The limit is 30 gallons per vehicle, measured by container size, or about four medium-sized moving boxes. Containers larger than 5 gallons are not accepted. Up to 10 fluorescent bulbs per visit.
- Appointment
- Not stated in our source.
- Who can use it
- Typical household hazardous waste is accepted from Larimer County residents for free. The page says the facility can only accept waste from Larimer County residents.
- Fees
- Free for Larimer County residents.
- Phone
- 970-498-5773
Source: Larimer County
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