How to Dispose of Fire Extinguisher in Seattle, WA
In Seattle, fire extinguisher follows the same verified program pathway as propane tank. King County residents (including Seattle) can drop household hazardous waste free at North HHW (12550 Stone Avenue North; Sun–Tue 9 a.m.–5 p.m.) or South HHW (8100 2nd Ave S; Thu–Sat 9 a.m.–5 p.m.). No appointment needed. Closed July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Transfer stations do not accept HHW. Alternatives: Factoria HHW in Bellevue; Wastemobile events; Household Hazards Line (206) 296-4692.
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Where to take it in Seattle
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| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free for King County residents at Seattle HHW facilities |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | North/South Seattle HHW facilities |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Same channel as propane tank?
Yes — same city/county program; confirm acceptance for unusual sizes or commercial loads.
Source?
Based on Seattle Public Utilities — Where to Dispose of HHW (audited).
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