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Washington County North Environmental Center

6065 Headwaters Parkway, Forest Lake, MN 55025

Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Open the official source page.

Details

Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
6065 Headwaters Parkway, Forest Lake, MN 55025
County
Washington County
Hours
Monday 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Wednesday and Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Saturday 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Closed Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and on county-observed holidays.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Oil filters; Antifreeze; Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Propane cylinders; Household chemicals & cleaners; Electronics / e-waste; Other household hazardous waste
The county Environmental Center page lists automotive fluids, motor oil and filters, propane tanks, vehicle batteries except EV batteries, all battery types except EV batteries, paint and paint removers, thinners, preservatives, stains and varnishes, aerosol cans, fluorescent bulbs, household cleaners, mercury thermometers and thermostats, vaping devices and e-liquids, fertilizers, insecticides, rodent poisons, pesticides and weed killer, plus listed electronics and household sharps in a labeled hard-sided container.
Not accepted
Not listed in our source — check the official page before you go.
Appointment
Not required, per the official page
Who can use it
Open to residents of Washington, Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Scott counties. Proof of residency is required.
ID / proof
Driver's license or other proof of residency
Fees
The county describes the Environmental Centers as a free disposal option for household hazardous waste, electronics and recyclables.
Phone
651-275-7475
Notes
Stay in the vehicle. Notify staff about medical sharps, damaged batteries, ammunition or fireworks. Closed on all county-observed holidays.

Source: Washington County

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; appointment rules, quantity limits, season, event dates, service area not stated on the page.

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