Allegany County will be hosting its 23rd Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection on September 9, 2023
From the Allegany County Department of Public Works,
Since 2010, the Allegany County Solid Waste Department, with the help of all County Residents, has collected and safely disposed of more than 150,000 pounds of Household Hazardous Waste. Some of the most common items accepted include: pesticides and insecticides, fertilizers, pool chemicals, cleaning chemicals and oil-based paints.
Beginning in 2022, in coordination with PaintCare and under the New York State Product Stewardship Plan, we will also be accepting latex and other household paints.

This year’s event will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., pre-registration is required and space is limited. To pre-register or for more information, contact Tim Palmiter, Allegany County Recycling Coordinator, at 585-268-7282 or timothy.palmiter@alleganyco.gov.
Saturday, September 9, 2023
8:00 a.m. to Noon
County Landfill
6006 County Road 48, Belmont
Registration is required and space is limited:
Call Tim Palmiter @ 585-268-7282 Or email timothy.palmiter@alleganyco.gov
Some of the items accepted are:
Oil based paints
Insecticides
Mercury
Poisons
Pesticides
Solvents
Pool Chemicals
Motor Oil and Alkaline Batteries NOT accepted
www.alleganyco.com/departments/public-works/solid-waste-department