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Paint Recycling in Avondale, AZ

Avondale's free HHW events (next on November 21, 2026) take paint from residents. Fully dried latex paint can go in regular trash.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Avondale

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AvondaleNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $70.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your paint and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. City of Avondale Household Hazardous Waste Collection EventsCity service · AvondaleAvondale residentsFree
    How it works

    Free drive-through HHW collection events for Avondale residents, held twice a year (typically spring and fall) at the Avondale Civic Center Complex; also takes electronics and passenger tires.

    Cost & rules
    • Avondale residents only, with proof of residency; at the twice-yearly drive-through events (next: November 21, 2026).

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Places that don’t take paint (1)
  • City of Avondale Monthly Bulk Trash · Avondale

Before you go

  1. Note whether it’s latex (water-based) or oil-based; programs often treat them differently.
  2. Keep paint in its original, labelled, closed container.
  3. Ask about quantity limits per visit.
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Arizona rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective October 28, 2025
    • ADEQ classifies leftover paint (with used oil, antifreeze, pool chemicals, fluorescent tubes and gas) as household hazardous waste and directs residents to their city or county for disposal options. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective August 4, 2025
    • ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Avondale: Bulk Trash Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
    • HHW, tires, batteries and liquid paint are not accepted in bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Avondale: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
    • Avondale holds HHW collection events twice a year, typically spring and fall. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HHW events are free for Avondale residents only, with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Businesses can't participate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paints and finishing products are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The next Avondale HHW event is November 21, 2026, 8 a.m.–noon, at the Avondale Civic Center Complex. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Avondale: Trash and Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Avondale
    • Fully dried latex paint can go in regular trash; oil-based paint must go to an HHW event or facility. Checked October 26, 2026.

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