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Household Hazardous Waste
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Household Hazardous Waste
We do not accept drop-offs from businesses.
The following items are prohibited items:
- Ammunition and Flares
- Appliances
- Construction material
- Garbage
- Medications
- Radioactive material
- Sharps
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Household Hazardous Waste
The City of Key West offers a free collection of Household Hazardous Waste (household chemicals and electronics) only to residents of Key West on the first Saturday every month at Indigenous Park, 1801 White Street, from 8 AM to Noon.
If you own a business and attempt to drop off hazardous waste during this time, you will be turned away.
The City of Key West is not permitted to accept Household Hazardous Waste, chemicals, and electronics at the City Transfer Station. Monroe County provides drop-off sites at their transfer stations for commercial and residential.
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Household Hazardous Waste
The following items are accepted at our collection location for Key West Residents only:
- Acids
- Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs
- Circuit boards
- Cleaning products
- Computers
- Fertilizers
- Gaming systems
- Gasoline cans
- Hard drives
- Oil (up to 5 gallons)
- Paint
- Pesticides
- Phones
- Pool chemicals
- Preservatives
- Radios
- Rechargeable batteries
- Remote controls
- Roofing compounds
- Stains
- TVs
- Wires.