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Dalton-Whitfield Household Hazardous Waste Facility

4189 Old Dixie Hwy. SE, Dalton, GA 30721

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Type
Collection event
Address
4189 Old Dixie Hwy. SE, Dalton, GA 30721 (map pin at street level)
County
Whitfield County
Dates
Third Saturday of every month, 7 a.m.–2 p.m.
Hours
Third Saturday of every month, 7 a.m.–2 p.m. After entering the Old Dixie Highway Landfill and Convenience Center, drive down the middle lane and turn right at the sign that says “Bagged Waste.” The HHW facility is the building with the green trim.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Household chemicals & cleaners; Household batteries; Car batteries; Other household hazardous waste
The Authority’s household-hazardous-waste page lists pesticides, latex paint, aerosol cans, cleaning solvents, lead-acid or vehicle batteries, rechargeable batteries of any size, weed killer, oven cleaner, oil-based paint, insecticides, varnish, paint thinner, swimming pool chemicals, and used motor oil from a personal vehicle.
Not accepted
Explosives; Ammunition; Compact fluorescent bulbs; Fluorescent tubes; Business or commercial waste; Compressed gases; Radioactive material; Dioxin precursors; Silvex; Pentachlorophenol; 2,4,5-chlorophenol
Limits
A maximum of 220 pounds is accepted per vehicle. Waste must be in the original container with the original label, the container must not leak, and the contents must match the label.
Appointment
Not required, per the official page
Who can use it
For residents of Whitfield County only (the Authority also describes it as a free service to the citizens of the City of Dalton and Whitfield County).
Fees
Free service for residents of the City of Dalton and Whitfield County.
Phone
706-277-2545
Notes
Street address, city and ZIP were also printed on the Authority’s directions page (https://www.dwswa.org/directions). The convenience-center page repeats the same third-Saturday hours and 220-pound limit. Electronics are accepted at the Old Dixie Highway convenience center on regular days, not as part of this household-hazardous-waste collection.

Source: Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority

Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address, hours, fees, accepted materials, residency/ID rules, phone, quantity limits; appointment rules, event dates, service area not stated on the page; other fields not re-checked.

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