County / regional HHW

Wake County, NC household hazardous waste

Wake County Household Hazardous Waste. This page is the suburban / county program for the Raleigh metro — not a “near me” material hub and not the city dispose page.

Wake County residents, including Raleigh, at county HHW.

Raleigh’s verified HHW path is the county program. Dried latex may be trash; oil paint goes to HHW.

Where: Household trash (dried) / Wake County HHW — South Apex

How to use it: Wake County HHW (South site listed on the county page). Confirm limits on wake.gov.

Cost: Dried latex in trash OR ≤10 gal at Wake HHW; oil paint at HHW only We do not invent fees.

Pesticides, herbicides, pool chemicals, and gasoline belong on this county program when the official list says so — they are not a second city bulky day.

Official source: · Verified 2026-08-11

City dispose pages in this metro

If you live inside city limits, start with the city guide. The county page is for eligibility outside that city program.

Verified Raleigh HHW item guides

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