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Paint Recycling in Roswell, GA

Roswell residents can recycle liquid latex or oil-based paint at the Roswell Recycling Center for $3.82 per gallon, within daily limits.

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

3 ways to get rid of a paint in Roswell

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · RoswellNo 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. Roswell Recycling CenterCity service · RoswellRoswell residents$3.82
    How it works

    City-run recycling drop-off at 11570 Maxwell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (the U.S. Census geocoder places this address inside Alpharetta city, not Roswell). Open Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Limited to Roswell residents and businesses with proof of a Roswell address; fees apply to TVs, computers, tires, paint and Freon appliances.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Paint, per gallon (residents only)$3.82
    • Liquid latex or oil-based paint only, in original containers with readable labels; no leaking cans; not accepted from businesses.

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  3. Atlanta Habitat for Humanity ReStore (South Fulton)Nonprofit service · Fulton CountyOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    ReStore at 5626 Old National Hwy, College Park, GA 30349 (the Census geocoder places it in the City of South Fulton). Tue-Sat 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Takes the same donations as the Atlanta ReStore.

    Cost & rules
    • New or gently used only; donations are screened and may be refused.
    • Free residential pickup is available; two partner pickups charge a fee.
    • Unopened paint only.

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Places that don’t take paint (5)

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

  • Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Roswell
    • Services are limited to City of Roswell residents and businesses; a photo ID with an address within Roswell city limits is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Roswell businesses may use the center Wednesday through Friday for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint costs $3.82 per gallon for residents and is not accepted from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents may bring at most two 5-gallon containers or 10 containers up to 1 gallon per residency per day of liquid latex or oil-based paint in original labeled containers; no leaking cans. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Roswell Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of Roswell
    • Since July 1, 2025 the transfer station accepts non-construction materials from residents and non-residents; proof of Roswell residence is needed for resident rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of residence within Roswell city limits is required to receive resident rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Recyclables not accepted at the transfer station: appliances, cardboard, electronics, household batteries, lawn mowers, oil, metal, paint and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Visit a ReStore (opens in new tab) · Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
    • Both Atlanta Habitat ReStores are open to the public. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • South Fulton ReStore: 5626 Old National Hwy, College Park, GA 30349; Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate to ReStore (opens in new tab) · Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
    • New or gently used furniture, appliances (under 10 years old and 300 lb), unopened paint and flat screen TVs are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Unopened paint and painting supplies are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All donations are screened at drop-off and may be turned down based on quality or inventory. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Atlanta Habitat offers a free residential donation pickup, plus two fee-based partner pickup services. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items We Do and Don't Accept (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • Goodwill of North Georgia cannot accept paint, tires, mattresses, box springs or large appliances such as washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia - East Roswell (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • This Goodwill donation center accepts gently used furniture and computers, among other household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia - Holcomb Bridge (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • This Goodwill donation center accepts gently used furniture and computers, among other household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia - Roswell Corners (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • This Goodwill donation center accepts gently used furniture and computers, among other household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia - Roswell (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • This Goodwill donation center accepts gently used furniture and computers, among other household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Subject 391-3-4: Solid Waste Management (incl. Rule 391-3-4-.04 General and Rule 391-3-4-.19 Scrap and Used Tire Management) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Secretary of State (Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia)
    • Georgia's solid waste rules specifically prohibit five wastes from solid waste disposal facilities: lead acid batteries, liquid waste in landfills (with exceptions), regulated hazardous waste, radioactive waste and PCB waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • State and federal law exempt homeowners from hazardous waste rules, so household hazardous waste may legally go in the garbage, but only as solids: garbage trucks may not pick up liquid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says household hazardous waste should not be poured down the drain, and liquids may not go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says reuse and recycling options for household hazardous waste in Georgia are extremely limited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD points residents to CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) in Atlanta and Athens, which accepts many household hazardous wastes (some fees may apply). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD tells residents to ask their city or county recycling or waste department about local amnesty days. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD describes solidifying liquids (for example with cat litter or oil dry) so they can go out with regular household garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD lists old cans of paint among typical household hazardous waste and names Atlanta Paint Disposal as a resource that accepts latex paint for a fee. 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 Georgia: there is no PaintCare paint stewardship program in Georgia. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare runs paint recycling programs only in states with paint stewardship laws. Checked October 26, 2026.

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