Taney County Household Chemical Collection Center Brochure

About Us
It is our mission to offer our community
a safe and accessible location to drop
Household
off chemical items that are no longer
What Is Household Chemical
Waste?
Any products that contain
needed or wanted in your household.
Chemical
corrosive, toxic, ignitable or Contact Us

Collection
Phone: (417) 546-7226
reactive ingredients. For
example, oil based paints, Email: hcc@taneycountymo.gov
batteries, cleaners, oils, Web: www.taneycounty.org
pesticides, gas and kerosene
are most commonly found By Appointment Only
within households that should Please call to schedule your drop off
be properly disposed of. appointment time.

Important Information
Please bring items in a cardboard box
to leave or a re-usable box, no bags
please! The address of location will be
given at the time the appointment is
made. Appointments will not be made
Things we need you to know:

 We Are Appointment Only
through e-mail, please call!
Taney

On Tuesday & Thursday
No Curbside Pickups
County
HCC
 No Commercial/ Business Taney County greatly appreciates
Waste MODNR Services.
 Latex Paint Can Be Dried
Out & Disposed of
 Labels Need to be Legible
 Free of Charge
 100lb Weight Limit
Items We Accept & Do Not Accept: Don’t Fret If We Don’t Accept! Hazard Symbols to be Aware of

There Are Plenty of Places to Take Your
Hazardous Items if We Don’t. Always Call
Ahead to Double Check!
 Oil Based Paints
Tires: Taney County Transfer Station
 Lawn Care Chemicals
 Pesticides/ Herbacides/ Fungicides Motor Oil: O’ Reilys, AutoZone & Some
 Aerosols Walmarts
 Cleaners (bathroom, kitchen etc.)
 Bleach Batteries: Batteries Plus Bulbs OR
 Insect Repelent Computer Recycling Center- Both Located in
 Drain-O Springfield Lowe’s OR Home Depot
 Gasoline/ Kerosene
 Wood Stains CFLs: Batteries Plus Bulbs OR Computer
 Adhesives Recycling Center- Located In Springfield OR
 Floor Wax/ Strippers Some Lowe’s
 Rug/ Carpet/ Floor Cleaners
E-Waste: Tan-Tone Industries- Branson,
 Pool Cleaners
Missouri

Smoke Alarm: Blind Community Thrift Store
(located in Springfield)

Thermostat: Visit www.thermostat-
 Unknown Items
recycle.org or Blind Community Thrift Store
 Empty Containers
(located in Springfield)
 Explosives
 E-Waste Antifreeze: Firestone Complete Auto Care-
 All Batteries Locations In Springfield How To Safely Transport For Drop –Off
 All Light Bulbs
 Items Containing Mercury Expired Medication/ Empty Pill  Put all items in a cardboard box or a
 Propane Cylinders Bottles/Sharps: Taney County Sheriff’s reusable container. NO bags!
 Sharps (needles & syringes) Department Lobby  Make sure all lids or tops are tightly
 Cooking Oils sealed to prevent leaks.
 Smoke Detectors  Keep products in original container
 Ammunition  If product is leaking, place in an air
 Pharmaceuticals tight plastic container, surrounded
 Anti-Freeze by a clay based cat litter type fill to
 Motor Oils absorb any spilling.
 Asbestos  Place products in an upright
position.