Saturday, September 13, 2025
(Online registration opens August 13th )
8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (no appointment times)

NEW: To Be Held At: Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6596 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY

Registration and $10 Prepayment Required

Do not exit your vehicle

Event staff will unload your household chemicals and electronics.
(Chemicals and fluorescents are unloaded first, electronics second. Please pack car accordingly)

Open to Dutchess County Residents Only
Register online: www.dutchessny.gov/solidwaste or call (845) 463-6020
Registration is limited to the first 400 households

Acceptable Items:
Product Containers Marked: “Warning”, “Hazardous”, “Flammable”, “Poisonous”, “Corrosive” Lead based paints (NO latex or oil based!), photo chemicals, non-latex driveway sealer, pool chemicals, creosote, kerosene, flammable liquids, metal polish, turpentine, strippers, thinners, gasoline/oil mixture, brake fluid, antifreeze, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, chemical fertilizers, adhesives, resins, solvents, fluorescent tubes (tape together or put in box to prevent breakage), propane tanks, mercury containing devices, computer monitors, CPU’s, fax machines, microwaves, printers, TV’s, stereos, telephones, lithium & sealed lead acid batteries (no automotive!).

Do Not Bring:
Waste in containers larger than 10 gallons, latex or oil based paints, ammunition or explosives, asbestos products, latex driveway sealer &, building or construction debris, tires, furniture, medical waste, pharmaceuticals, air conditioners, radioactive materials, scrap metal, metal drums or empty containers, motor oil, car batteries, alkaline or rechargeable batteries.

Paint, Stain, Varnish – Paint care drop off locations will accept these materials year-round
AAA, AA, C, D, 9 Volt and lantern batteries are regular household trash
Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Batteries and cell phones – Bring to a drop off location at a local retailer
Automotive Batteries and Motor Oil – Drop off at auto centers or local repair shop.
Medications – visit www.dutchessny.gov/solidwaste for drop off locations