Household hazardous waste drop-off in Iowa
We’ve checked 2 Iowa disposal sites against official websites. 1 mention taking household hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, batteries and similar) and 0 say they don’t or restrict it. We quote the exact wording and link the official page.
Sites that list hazardous waste as accepted
- Metro Northwest Transfer Station · Grimes, IA Verified
Posted rule: “Commercial hauler garbage, recycling drop-off, household hazardous waste (by appointment / second Saturdays), compost sales”
Posted hours: “HHW drop-off: by appointment (call 515-244-0021) and second Saturdays Mar-Nov 8am-noon”
Other verified sites: ask about hazardous waste
Their posted rules don’t mention it. Their official websites often list the county’s HHW program or next collection event.
- Metro Park East Landfill · Mitchellville, IA Verified
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