Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Chemung County's Fall 2021 Household Hazardous Waste event is scheduled for Saturday, October 16th. Pre-registration is required by calling Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County, at 607-734-4453, Monday, September 20th-Wednesday, October 13th, weekdays only from 9am-noon and 1-4pm, with the exception of Columbus Day, as we will be closed. 

This event is for Chemung County residents only and is FREE to participate.

COVID safety measures will be taken during these events. 

Here is information for each collection event:

Remember!

• No electronics. 
• No latex paints. 
• No pets.
• No smoking.
• No empty containers!
• Please place items in the back of your vehicle so the haulers can easily retrieve them.

When registering, please have the following information available:

• Your Name
• Your Phone number
• Your Address
• How you heard about this event:
  • TV ad
  • newspaper ad or article
  • the Internet
  • other
• The waste you intend to bring and the approximate amount
• If this is the first time you have participated in this event

Waiver

You will also be asked to ascertain: "By registering for this event, I confirm that all of the materials I am bringing for disposal were generated by a household and not by a business."

*If you are a business, please call Clean Harbors directly at 603-340-4611*

Latex Paints

Do not bring latex paint to household hazardous waste collection event...

• Harden latex paint by exposing it to air or mixing it with kitty litter.
• When it is hardened, place it and its lid (separate) in the trash.

Last updated June 15, 2021