Household hazardous waste / e-waste drop-off
New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste
Official drop-off for Wilmington, NC. City dispose pages own the rule for each item. This page is the place: address, hours, and the originating program. Confirm before you go.
Address: 3002 Highway 421 North, Wilmington, NC 28401
Hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–15:00; Sat 08:00–12:00
ZIP: 28401
Official source: recycling.nhcgov.com/360/Household-Hazardous-Waste
New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste and nearby drop-offs
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Materials often accepted
Tied to this site’s listing — still confirm on the official source. Each link is the Wilmington city rule, not a national guess.
- Latex Paint in Wilmington
- Oil-Based Paint in Wilmington
- Pesticides in Wilmington
- Herbicides in Wilmington
- Pool Chemicals in Wilmington
- Gasoline in Wilmington
- Motor Oil in Wilmington
- Antifreeze in Wilmington
- Car Battery in Wilmington
- Household Batteries in Wilmington
- Lithium-Ion Battery in Wilmington
- Fluorescent Bulbs / CFLs in Wilmington
- Propane Tank in Wilmington
- Cooking Oil in Wilmington
- Television in Wilmington
- Computer Monitor in Wilmington
- Laptop in Wilmington
- Desktop Computer in Wilmington
- Printer in Wilmington
- Tablet in Wilmington
- Smartphone in Wilmington
- Hard Drive in Wilmington
- Mixed E-Waste in Wilmington
- Ink / Toner Cartridges in Wilmington
- Solar Panel in Wilmington
- Microwave in Wilmington
Other drop-offs within 40 miles
- New Hanover County LandfillCounty landfill · 2.5 mi5210 Highway 421 North, Wilmington, NC 28401
Common questions
When is New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste open?
Listed hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–15:00; Sat 08:00–12:00. Confirm on the official source before you drive — holiday and event hours change.
What can I drop off at New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste?
This site is listed for Latex Paint, Oil-Based Paint, Pesticides, Herbicides, Pool Chemicals, Gasoline, Motor Oil, Antifreeze, Car Battery, Household Batteries, Lithium-Ion Battery, Fluorescent Bulbs / CFLs, Propane Tank, Cooking Oil, Television, Computer Monitor, Laptop, Desktop Computer, Printer, Tablet, Smartphone, Hard Drive, Mixed E-Waste, Ink / Toner Cartridges, Solar Panel, Microwave. Acceptance still depends on the official program — not this list alone.
Do I need to live in Wilmington to use New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste?
Many municipal dumps and HHW sites are resident-only or appointment-only. Check the official Wilmington, NC program page before you load the vehicle.
Where is the official listing for New Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste?
DumpRegistry cites the originating program. Confirm hours and fees on that official page, not a third-party directory.