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Paint Recycling in Coral Gables, FL

Coral Gables does not collect paint; residents are directed to the county Home Chemical Collection Centers.

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

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Coral Gables

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Coral GablesNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $70.00
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    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. Miami-Dade County Home Chemical Collection CentersCounty service · Miami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade County residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Two permanent county household-hazardous-waste and electronics drop-offs, Wednesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.: West Dade, 8801 NW 58 Street (county page; city pages give 8831), ZIP 33178 - the Census geocoder places it in unincorporated Miami-Dade (North Westside CCD), outside the City of Doral; and South Dade, 23707 SW 97 Avenue, Gate B, ZIP 33032, at the South Dade Landfill (no geocoder match). Residential, non-commercial use only.

    Cost & rules
    • Wednesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at West Dade (NW 58 Street) or South Dade (SW 97 Avenue, Gate B).
    • Latex paint only while still liquid.
    • Before you go: Pack containers upright in sturdy boxes, lids tight, labeled.

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  • Coral Gables weekly trash collection (furniture and appliances) · Coral Gables

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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Home Chemical Collection Centers (opens in new tab) · Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management
    • Oil-based paints and latex paints that are still liquid are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Latex paints still in liquid form are accepted; dry out poor-quality latex paint and put it in the waste cart instead. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The centers are for residential customers, not businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Pack containers upright in sturdy boxes with lids tightened and contents labeled. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • West Dade center: 8801 NW 58 Street, Doral 33178; South Dade center: 23707 SW 97 Avenue, Gate B, Homestead 33032; both open Wednesday to Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Miami Dade County Home Chemical Collection Sites (opens in new tab) · City of North Miami
    • North Miami directs residents to the county Home Chemical Collection Centers at 8831 NW 58 Street and 23707 SW 97th Avenue, open Wednesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., for non-commercial residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The centers accept oil-based paints, pesticides, solvents and pool chemicals; available to non-commercial residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash (Yard Debris and Household Items) (opens in new tab) · City of Coral Gables Public Works
    • Coral Gables collects trash in front of single-family homes once a week. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No paints or hazardous materials in trash collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Multi-family and commercial properties, including duplexes, are served by Waste Management of Dade County. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Coral Gables Public Works
    • Coral Gables encourages residents to take household hazardous waste such as paint cans to the county Home Chemical Collection Centers (West-Dade, 8831 NW 58th Street; South-Dade, 23707 SW 97th Ave), Wednesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city hosts household hazardous waste collection events twice a year. 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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