How to Dispose of Oil-Based Paint in Nashville, TN
Metro Nashville HHW is free at East and Ezell only (≤15 gal or 100 lb). Accepted materials include oil paint, motor oil, gasoline, pesticides, CFLs, and battery types listed on the city page. Oil paint is accepted HHW; latex/acrylic is not. Not accepted: propane tanks, latex/acrylic paint, medical waste, ammo, or medications.
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| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free HHW East & Ezell — ≤15 gal or 100 lb |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | East & Ezell Convenience Centers — HHW |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-11 |
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Convenience centers Tue–Sat 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
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