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Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center

5125 NE 63rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32609

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Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
5125 NE 63rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32609 (map pin at street level)
County
Alachua County
Hours
Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–5 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Antifreeze; Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Household chemicals & cleaners; Propane cylinders; Electronics / e-waste; Other household hazardous waste
The county hazardous-waste collection page describes the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center as the year-round drop-off for household hazardous waste.
Not accepted
Not listed in our source — check the official page before you go.
Appointment
Not stated in our source.
Who can use it
Alachua County residents and neighboring North Florida county residents may use the main Gainesville center year-round. The county page also points neighboring-county residents to periodic Toxic Round-Up events.
Fees
Free for households. Very small quantity generator businesses may drop off hazardous waste for a fee.
Businesses
The official page says small-quantity business waste (VSQG/CESQG) is accepted under its own rules. Only very small quantity generator businesses may drop off hazardous waste, for a fee.
Phone
352-334-0440
Notes
FDEP’s October 2026 contact list names Alachua as the host county for Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Nassau, Putnam and Union. Rural collection centers mentioned on the page (limited drop-off, no street addresses in the readable extract) and Toxic Round-Up events whose readable dated flyer was already past (November 7, 2026) were not added.

Source: Alachua County Solid Waste and Resource Recovery

Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address; other fields not re-checked. Official operator page was readable during pipeline verification.

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