These events are by appointment only
Wayne County residents are being provided with FREE HHW drop off events from 12PM – 6PM on the dates below!
May 23rd 2022
June 27th 2022
- Aerosols
- Automotive Fluids & Car Care Products (oil, antifreeze, fuel injector fluid, etc.)
- Diesel, Kerosene & Gasoline (Limit 10 Gallons per vehicle. All containers must be closed tightly & will not be returned)
- Cleaning Supplies & Other Household Chemicals
- Fluorescent Bulbs
- Tubes up to 8'
- CFL Any size
- Mercury Containing Devices (i.e. Thermometers)
- Oil-Based Paint (NO LATEX!)
- Pesticides, Herbicides, Fungicides & Fertilizers
These events will be held at:
Wayne County Fairgrounds
199 Vanover St.
Wooster, Ohio 44691
If it is not possible to make an appointment using our online system, please call:
330-264-2426 Option 2
You can leave a message and someone will return your call at their earliest convenience!
Can’t make it to the May or June events?
Do you have waste that isn’t accepted at these collections?
The Canton E-Waste, Tire & HHW Recycling Center is also open year round to Wayne County residents!
Alkaline
- All Batteries with “Alkaline” or “Alcaline”
- “Single Use” batteries
These batteries may be placed in the garbage since they are not a fire hazard, no longer contain mercury, and pose no risk to the environment.
These batteries will not be accepted at the HHW pickups or center.
Use latex or nitrile gloves to sort batteries
Old or damaged batteries may have a white or rusty colored powder on the terminal.
This powder can burn your skin!
Vehicle Batteries
- It is against state law to discard lead acid batteries in the trash!
- These types of batteries are recyclable through the Canton HHW recycling center
Lead acid batteries are used for starting, lighting, and backup power in any type of on or off-road motor vehicles, emergency lighting, and other products.
Car and truck vehicle batteries contain about 18 pounds of lead and about one gallon of corrosive, lead-contaminated sulfuric acid, which can be recycled.
It is no longer at the Goodwill site.
If you need to dispose of tires please give us a call:
330-264-2426 Option 2
You can leave a message and someone will return your call at the earliest convenience!
- Appointments are made on a weekly basis
- We must be able to scan your ID or Driver’s license.
- Will NOT accept agricultural tires.
- Will accept all residentally generated tires including:
- Car & Light Truck tires
- Lawn Mower
- ATV
- Bicycle
- Motorcycle
- 4 Wheeler, 3 Wheeler tires (or something similar)
- Only 10 tires per person per year will be accepted.
- Will accept tires on or off of the rims
- Will not accept tires from commercial business which includes farms, non-profit, church, government agencies or any other non-residentially generated tires.