Paint Recycling in Cherry Hills Village, CO

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Checked October 26, 2026

• PaintCare: Colorado paint recycling and drop-off locations (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
  • For a limited time PaintCare offers direct pickup for households in certain counties with leftover paint, stain and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The service is for households with more than ten gallons of paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • There is no charge for the pickup service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Eligible counties include El Paso, Teller, Arapahoe, Adams, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Households call (720) 854-8722 to see if they qualify and request service. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Spring Clean-Up (opens in new tab) · City of Cherry Hills Village
  • The 2026 Spring Cleanup was one day only, Saturday May 16, 2026, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., at the Public Works Facility, 2101 W Quincy Avenue, Sheridan. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Spring Clean-Up is for residents only; bring a driver’s license with a Cherry Hills Village address. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Paint products (oil-based and latex) are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Hazardous Household Chemical Pick-Up Program (opens in new tab) · City of Cherry Hills Village
  • The City contracts with Waste Management At Your Door for door-to-door pickup of hazardous household chemicals; call 800-449-7587. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents pay a $20 co-payment when WM picks up the chemicals. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The City covers up to $89 per household per year; costs above $109 in total are paid by the resident. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Program funds are limited and first come, first served. Checked October 26, 2026.
• At Your Door Flyer (Cherry Hills) (opens in new tab) · WM Curbside, LLC (published by the City of Cherry Hills Village)
  • Paints, spray paint and wood stain are among the materials picked up. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The service is for residents of Cherry Hills only; material restrictions apply. Checked October 26, 2026.
• At Your Door Curbside (Cherry Hills) (opens in new tab) · Waste Management At Your Door Special Collection (published by the City of Cherry Hills Village) · effective May 17, 2016
  • This is a residential program only; no business materials are collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Materials must be in a sealed, labeled container of 5 gallons or less. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Resources for Hard-to-Recycle Items (opens in new tab) · City of Cherry Hills Village
  • For paint recycling, the City points residents to the PaintCare website to find a drop-off location. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Goodwill of Colorado: Material Donations (donation guidelines) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Colorado
  • Goodwill cannot accept broken, stained or worn furniture or paint and other hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
• PaintCare: Colorado paint recycling and drop-off locations (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
  • In Colorado, there is no charge to drop off paint at a PaintCare drop-off site. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare's Colorado drop-off sites are open to households, businesses, government agencies and others with leftover paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • For a limited time, PaintCare offers a door-to-door pickup service in Colorado for households in certain counties with more than ten gallons of leftover paint, stain and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The door-to-door paint pickup covers El Paso, Teller, Arapahoe, Adams, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson counties; call (720) 854-8722 to see if you qualify. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • There is no charge for PaintCare's door-to-door household paint pickup; it is paid for by the PaintCare fee on new paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • For 100 gallons or more of unwanted paint, PaintCare offers a free large-volume pickup service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare lists 225 year-round paint drop-off sites in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The PaintCare fee, added to the price of new paint in Colorado, funds the program; it is not a tax or a deposit. Checked October 26, 2026.
• CDPHE: Paint frequently asked questions (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
  • CDPHE says old or unused paint can be dropped off at a participating PaintCare location at no cost to the consumer. Checked October 26, 2026.
• PaintCare: Products We Accept (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
  • PaintCare sites accept house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings such as shellac and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare sites do not accept aerosol coatings (spray paint), solvents, or products labeled for industrial or non-architectural use. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Paint must be in its original container, 5 gallons or smaller, with the manufacturer's printed label. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare drop-off sites do not accept containers that are leaking, empty, or missing the original printed label. Checked October 26, 2026.
• PaintCare: FAQs (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
  • PaintCare's general FAQ (not specific to Colorado) says sites limit how much paint they take per visit, but every site accepts at least 5 gallons; call ahead. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare says paint that has completely dried out (rock hard) can go in the trash, with the lid off so collectors can see it holds no liquid. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare drop-off sites do not accept empty paint cans. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Not every paint store takes back paint; retailers are PaintCare drop-off sites voluntarily. Checked October 26, 2026.
• CDPHE: Paint stewardship and recycling (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
  • Since July 1, 2015, the Architectural Paint Stewardship Act has allowed PaintCare, a nonprofit, to collect unused paint in Colorado. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Collected latex paint is reused or recycled into new paint; oil-based paint can be used as fuel. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 25 (Part 3 of Article 17: Electronic Recycling Jobs Act) (opens in new tab) · Colorado General Assembly, Office of Legislative Legal Services
  • Colorado's paint stewardship law is the Architectural Paint Stewardship Act (C.R.S. 25-17-401 et seq.). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The law requires the paint stewardship plan to give at least 90% of Colorado residents a permanent paint collection site within 15 miles of home. Checked October 26, 2026.

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