Household Hazardous Waste Day

Saturday, October 4, 2025 9 A.M. – 12 P.M.
This annual event is run by a private company that charges a fee for taking away items. Please contact them directly at 781-380-7100 with questions. Fees for 2025 will be posted when available. This event is for residents of Hamilton and Wenham only. ID may be requested.

Accepted Items

	From the Workbench:		From the Garage:
✓	Oil Based Paints	✓	Fuels/Gasoline/ Kerosene
✓	Stains & Varnishes	✓	Engine Degreaser
✓	Wood Preservatives	✓	Brake Fluid/Carburetor Cleaner
✓	Paint Strippers/Thinners	✓	Transmission Fluid
✓	Solvent Adhesives	✓	Car Wax, Polishes
✓	Lighter Fluid	✓	Driveway Sealer
		✓	Roofing Tar
	From the House:	✓	Swimming Pool Chemicals
✓	Rubber Cement, Airplane Glue	✓	Motor Oil
✓	Fiberglass Resins
✓	Aerosol Cans		From the Yard:
✓	Photo Chemicals	✓	Weed Killer
✓	Furniture Polish	✓	Chemical Fertilizers
✓	Floor & Metal Polish	✓	Flea Control Products
✓	Oven Cleaner	✓	Moth Balls
✓	Drain & Toilet Cleaner	✓	Poisons, Insecticides, Fungicides
✓	Spot Remover
✓	Rug & Upholstery Cleaner
✓	Hobby Supplies, Artist Supplies
✓	Chemistry Sets

Non Accepted Items

⊗	Empty Containers/Trash/Electronic Waste/Appliances
⊗	Commercial or Industrial Waste
⊗	Radioactive Waste, Smoke Detectors
⊗	Infectious & Biological Wastes
⊗	Ammunition, Fireworks, Explosives
⊗	Fire Extinguishers
⊗	Syringes
⊗	Organic Peroxides
⊗	Propane tanks (contact retail distributor for disposal)
⊗	Latex or Acrylic Paint cans * (accepted in regular trash pick-up if empty/dry)