How to Dispose of Latex Paint in Wilmington, DE
Wilmington has no permanent household hazardous waste depot. DSWA runs rotating HHW collection events around the state — take paint latex to a published event date and location. Store material sealed in original containers until then; never pour chemicals down a drain or put them in the trash cart.
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Pickup quote
Can’t take this Latex Paint yourself?
The official drop-off steps above stay free. If you want someone to haul it, a hauler in our network may call with a quote — you pay them, not DumpRegistry.
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Where to take it in Wilmington
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | DSWA HHW rotating collection events — no permanent Wilmington depot |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | DSWA rotating HHW collection events |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-13 |
Common questions
Permanent depot?
No — DSWA runs rotating events.
Cherry Island for paint?
No — it is a landfill, not an HHW facility.
Latex Paint in other cities
Same item, different city rules — useful if you moved or are comparing nearby metros.
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