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The Hamilton County Recycling Resource and the Hamilton County Conservation District will be hosting a household hazardous waste drop off event on October 18th and 19th.

This event will allow Hamilton County residents to drop off hazardous materials to be safely disposed of. The event will be located in Colerain Township and the specific location will be provided after registering here. Early registration is recommended to secure your spot and will be available until all time slots are filled. The event is available to Hamilton County residents only.

The acceptable items are as follows:

Pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, solvents, thinners, lead paint, oil-based paint, oil-based stains, fluorescent tubes, cleaners, pool chemicals, driveway sealers, mercury, tar, thermostats, thermometers, oxygen cylinders/tank, refrigerant cylinders/tanks, and adhesive foam cylinders.

Unacceptable items are:

Latex paint, unknown materials, roofing materials, ammunition, explosives, fireworks, flares, gun powder, controlled substances, prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, medical waste, unmarked cylinders, propane tanks, helium tanks, CO2 tanks, fire extinguishers, single-use batteries, car batteries, rechargeable batteries, lithium-ion batteries, compact fluorescent lightbulbs, gasoline, motor oil, oil/gasoline mix, cooking oil, kerosene, lighter fluid, antifreeze, yard trimmings, appliances, computers, electronics, tires and garbage.