How to Dispose of Cooking Oil in Columbia, MO
Take cooking oil to a Columbia Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day at 1313 Lakeview Avenue — free for city residents on the first and third Saturdays of April through October, 8 a.m. to noon. This is a scheduled collection program, not a daily depot, and no hazardous products are collected curbside. A free Paint for Reuse Shed at the same site is open Fridays 8 a.m. to noon in season.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free on HHW Collection Days — first and third Saturdays, April–October, 8 a.m.–n |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | Columbia HHW Collection Days — 1313 Lakeview Ave |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-12 |
Common questions
Permanent depot?
No — scheduled collection days only.
Free paint?
Yes — the Paint for Reuse Shed is open Fridays in season.
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