Paint Disposal · Raleigh, NC
South Wake HHW Facility (Paint Disposal)
South Wake HHW Facility (Paint Disposal) is a municipal hazardous-waste program in Apex, part of the Raleigh metro. They accept paint products such as latex paint (10 gal limit), oil-based paint, and paint thinners. Cost: Free for Wake County residents. Latex paint under 10 gallons can also be dried and put in regular trash. Hours: Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Walk-ins are welcome. Wake County-operated HHW facility. Best option for paint disposal in Raleigh. Also accepts CFLs, fluorescent tubes, propane tanks, pesticides, batteries, and more. Residents encouraged to dry latex paint with kitty litter for regular trash. Quantity limits: 10 gallon latex paint limit.
Contact
- Address
- 6130 Old Smithfield Rd, Apex, NC 27539 Directions ↗
- Phone
- (919) 856-7400
- Website
- www.wake.gov/departments-government/solid-waste-management/facilities/household-hazardous-waste-facilities ↗
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Cost
- Free for Wake County residents. Latex paint under 10 gallons can also be dried and put in regular trash.
- Serves
- Residential
Accepted items
Paint
- Latex paint (10 gal limit)
- Oil-based paint
- Paint thinners
- Mineral spirits
- Solvents
- Stains
- Varnishes
- Aerosol paints
Notes
Wake County-operated HHW facility. Best option for paint disposal in Raleigh. Also accepts CFLs, fluorescent tubes, propane tanks, pesticides, batteries, and more. Residents encouraged to dry latex paint with kitty litter for regular trash.
Quantity limits
10 gallon latex paint limit