Paint Recycling in Clermont, FL

Clermont does not collect paint. Lake County takes household paint free at the Log House Road Transfer Station (10 gallons) and the Central Facility.

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

3 ways to get rid of a paint in Clermont

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ClermontNo 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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Lake County Central Solid Waste Facility (residential drop-off)County service · Lake CountyFree
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County landfill and drop-off at 13130 County Landfill Road, Tavares, FL 32778, Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (per the City of Clermont). The Census geocoder could not match the address. Residential rates (FY 2027): many items at no charge for residents with yearly per-household limits; 3 cubic yards per day for Class I and III items.
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Lake County Log House Road Transfer Station (convenience center)County service · Lake CountyLake County residentsFree
How it works
Residential-only county convenience center at 10435 Log House Road, Clermont, FL 34711 (Census: unincorporated Lake County, Clermont CCD), open Wednesdays and Saturdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m. No construction material.
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Places that don’t take paint (1)

City of Clermont curbside sanitation (bulk, appliances, e-waste) · Clermont

Before you go

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

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Florida rules

DEP lists paint among typical household hazardous products that county HHW programs collect. Source: Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab)
PaintCare runs paint recycling programs only in states with paint stewardship laws. Source: PaintCare: Paint recycling and drop-off locations (state list) (opens in new tab)

More Florida rules (10)

PaintCare's state list (California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington) does not include Florida: there is no PaintCare paint stewardship program in Florida. Source: PaintCare: Paint recycling and drop-off locations (state list) (opens in new tab)
Counties are responsible for providing solid waste disposal facilities for all incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. Source: Florida Statutes 403.706: Local government solid waste responsibilities (opens in new tab)
Every Florida county has a program that collects household hazardous waste for recycling or proper disposal. Source: Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab)
County HHW programs include permanent collection facilities, collection events (regular or once or twice a year) and a few curbside collections. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
DEP tells residents to check their county or city HHW program website for advice and collection schedules. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
Hazardous waste generated in the home is not regulated by the government. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
State-grant-funded local collection centers are intended to collect non-regulated household hazardous waste free. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
State law authorizes HHW "amnesty days", free for participants bringing under 100 pounds, until legislative funds for them are exhausted; local governments must host them. Source: Florida Statutes 403.7264: Amnesty days for purging small quantities of hazardous wastes (opens in new tab)
A 2008 state law set a statewide weight-based recycling goal of 75% by 2020, with no sunset after 2020. Source: Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab)
DEP directs residents to their county recycling coordinators. Source: Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Adopted Fee Schedules FY 2027 (Exhibit P, Office of Solid Waste) (opens in new tab) · Lake County Board of County Commissioners
- Residential Class III waste including furniture, mattresses and box springs: no charge for residents, limited to 3 cubic yards per day. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Flammable paints, primers or stains: 20 gallons at no charge per household per year. Non-flammable paints: 50 gallons at no charge (Central Facility only). Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Astor, Lady Lake, Log House, Paisley and Pine Lakes convenience centers are residential only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Convenience centers take household hazardous waste such as paint at no charge (limit 10 gallons per household); car batteries limit 2. Checked October 26, 2026.
Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of Clermont Public Services
- City customers have green carts with a white City of Clermont logo; others are likely Lake County customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
Garbage and Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Clermont
- Hazardous waste (paint, thinners, tires, rechargeable batteries, etc.) is not collected curbside and may be taken to the Log House Road Transfer Station or the Central Facilities Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida Statutes 403.706: Local government solid waste responsibilities (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- Counties are responsible for providing solid waste disposal facilities for all incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Every Florida county has a program that collects household hazardous waste for recycling or proper disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP lists paint among typical household hazardous products that county HHW programs collect. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- County HHW programs include permanent collection facilities, collection events (regular or once or twice a year) and a few curbside collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP tells residents to check their county or city HHW program website for advice and collection schedules. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hazardous waste generated in the home is not regulated by the government. Checked October 26, 2026.
- State-grant-funded local collection centers are intended to collect non-regulated household hazardous waste free. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida Statutes 403.7264: Amnesty days for purging small quantities of hazardous wastes (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- State law authorizes HHW "amnesty days", free for participants bringing under 100 pounds, until legislative funds for them are exhausted; local governments must host them. Checked October 26, 2026.
PaintCare: Paint recycling and drop-off locations (state list) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
- PaintCare's state list (California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington) does not include Florida: there is no PaintCare paint stewardship program in Florida. Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare runs paint recycling programs only in states with paint stewardship laws. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- A 2008 state law set a statewide weight-based recycling goal of 75% by 2020, with no sunset after 2020. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP directs residents to their county recycling coordinators. Checked October 26, 2026.

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