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Household Hazardous Waste Program

Guilford County Environmental Services · County program

Free drop-off service; no cash amount stated.

Guilford County offers free household hazardous waste drop-off for county residents. While not a hardening retrofit program, it is a free county service that helps homeowners safely dispose of fuels, paints, pesticides, and other hazardous materials that can affect home safety and recovery.

Last verified: August 4, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The Guilford County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program is open to all residents of Guilford County and provides safe and environmentally sound disposal of hazardous materials.

What the service covers

The county says there is no charge at the site for dropping off materials. Accepted items include fuels, paint, paint thinner, pesticides, insect spray, weed killer, pool chemicals, propane tanks, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, cleaners, solvents, and other household hazardous waste.

How to use it

Residents bring accepted materials to the Household Hazardous Waste Center in Greensboro during posted hours.

Timing and deadlines

The page reviewed does not state any enrollment deadline; it appears to be an ongoing resident service.

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