How to Dispose of Propane Tank in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee household chemicals go to MMSD (not City trash/bulky). Lincoln Avenue HHW (3879 W Lincoln Ave area) is open Thu–Sat 7:00–15:00; 13th Street is Tue 11:00–18:00 and Sat 8:00–14:00. MMSD accepts latex and oil paint, fluorescents, pesticides, gasoline, and button/rechargeable batteries; 1-lb and 20-lb propane are accepted per the MMSD page. MMSD now accepts 1-lb and 20-lb propane cylinders — follow mmsd.com (some older lists said compressed gas was limited). MMSD does not accept appliances, electronics, medical waste/sharps, ammo, or car batteries.
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| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | MMSD HHW — Lincoln Ave Thu–Sat 7–15; 13th St Tue/Sat hours |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | MMSD HHW at South Drop Off / 13th Street |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-11 |
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Propane?
Use the MMSD page — 1-lb and 20-lb cylinders are accepted.
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