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City of Ames Household Hazardous Materials Drop-off

110 Chantland Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

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Details

Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
110 Chantland Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 (no map pin yet — we have not confirmed this site's exact position)
County
Story County
Hours
Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Saturday 8:00 a.m.–noon. Most household hazardous materials require an appointment.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Antifreeze; Household batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Propane cylinders; Household chemicals & cleaners; Other household hazardous waste
By appointment the plant accepts garage, workshop, home, garden, kitchen and bathroom hazardous products including oil- and lead-based paint, gasoline and kerosene, pesticides and cleaners. No appointment is needed for sharps, light bulbs, antifreeze, waste oil, alarms and propane canisters.
Not accepted
Latex paint; Ammunition or explosives; Asbestos; Radioactive materials
Appointment
Required Call 515-239-5137 to schedule an appointment before bringing most materials. No appointment is needed for sharps, light bulbs, antifreeze, waste oil, smoke, fire and carbon monoxide alarms, and propane canisters.
Who can use it
No residency rule stated in our source — most HHW programs are for residents only.
Fees
Not stated in our source — check before you go.
Phone
515-239-5137

Source: City of Ames

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

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