The District sponsors at least two events each year for the collection and safe disposal of household hazardous wastes. Residents and businesses from all member towns may participate.  Businesses will be charged a fee and must pre-register. No pre-registration required for residents.
Up to 10 gallons accepted free-of-charge. 11+ gallons = $2/gallon
The spring collection is held on the second Saturday in May at the Springfield Transfer Station from 9:00 a.m. - noon and at the Rockingham Transfer Station from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The fall collection is held on the second Saturday in September at the Springfield Transfer Station from 9:00 a.m. - noon and at the Weathersfield Transfer Station from 9:00 a.m. - noon.
| Do NOT Bring: |
DO Bring: |
| latex paint (thicken it with kitty litter or sawdust and trash it, or leave off lid to dry it out and then trash it) |
aerosols |
| waste oil (service station may take it) |
antifreeze |
| fluorescent bulbs (transfer station or hardware store) |
automotive products |
| ammunition (gun dealer) |
gasoline |
| asbestos |
hobby chemicals |
| auto batteries (transfer station) |
household cleaners |
| alkaline batteries (trash) |
kerosene |
| empty containers (recycle) |
paint cleaners |
| fireworks |
pesticides |
| medical waste (ask pharmacist) |
oil-based paints |
| medicines (trash) |
pool chemicals |
| computers (transfer station) |
mercury thermometers |
| radioactive material |
mercury thermostats |
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