2025 Orange County Household Hazardous Waste & Operaion Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical Collection Events

Saturday, June 14, 2025 - PJ High School, 10 Route 209, Port Jervis, NY

9AM to 3PM - Rain or Shine!

Sponsored by Orange County DPW Division of EF&S., O.C. Sheriff's Office, PaintCare, and County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, Co-Sponsored by NYSDEC

Wet Latex, Acrylic, and Water Based Paint Now Accepted!

What to Bring

  • Oil and now Wet Latex/Water Based Paints
  • Stains and Varnishes
  • Paint Thinners & Stippers
  • Wood Preservatives
  • Resins, Rosins, & Adhesives
  • Polishes for Furniture, Floor, & Metal
  • Cleaners for Rug & Upholstery
  • Cleaners for Oven, Toilet Bowl, & Drain
  • Swimming Pool Chemicals
  • Pesticides, Herbicides, Insecticides (Including Lawn Care Products)
  • Fluorescent Bulbs
  • Spot Removers
  • Dry Cleaning Solvents
  • Lighter Fluids, Camp size propane tanks
  • Septic Tank Degreasers
  • Full or Partially Full Aerosol Cans
  • Rubber Cement, Airplane Glue
  • Photo Chemicals, Chemistry Sets
  • Engine Degreasers
  • Carburetor Cleaners, Car Waxes
  • Kerosene, Gasoline, Gas/Oil Mixes
  • Fire Extingusihers
  • Mercury Thermostats, Thermometers
  • Pharmaceutical Drugs
  • Rechargeable (Ni-Cd) Batteries*
  • Auto and Tractor Batteries*
  • Transmission Fluids, Brake Fluids*
  • Motor Oil & Antifreeze*

* Also accepted at Orange County Transfer Stations 1, 2, & 3. (Located at: New Hampton, Newburgh, Port Jervus)

What Not to Bring

Take to Your Local Transfer Station

  • Electronics, Computers, VCR's
  • Home Appliances
  • Tires of any kind
  • BBQ Propane Tanks

Bag and Throw in Trash

  • Household Batteries
  • Dried Latex Paint

Contact Company On Back of Unit

  • Smoke Detectors

Call the Police Department

  • Ammunition
  • Fireworks
  • Explosives

Take Back to the Hospital

  • Medical Sharps

Call (845) 291-2640

  • Radioactive Materials
  • Unknown Gases
  • Controlled Substances
  • Pathological Material

http://www.orangecountgov.com/efs
esiljkovic@orangecountygov.org

  • COVID-19 safety protocols may apply.
  • Please load your materials in the rear of your vehicle.
  • For your safety, please remain in your vehicle.
  • Event staff will unload your materials.
  • No smoking on site.
  • Valid ID showing Orange County residency.