Paint Recycling in Moscow, ID

Moscow residents can drop off oil-based paint free at the household hazardous waste collection at the Solid Waste Processing Facility on Highway 8 (Saturdays April-October, first Saturday of the month in winter).

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

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Moscow

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · MoscowNo 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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Moscow household hazardous waste drop-off (Inland North Waste, Solid Waste Processing Facility)Pickup service · MoscowMoscow residentsFree
How it works
Free HHW drop-off for City of Moscow and rural Latah County residents at the Solid Waste Processing Facility, 3299 Highway 8: every Saturday April-October 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; first Saturday of the month November-March 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Containers of 5 gallons or less. Run in partnership with the City of Moscow. E-waste goes to the Moscow Recycling Center instead.
Cost & rules
- Oil-based paint, varnish and thinners are listed.
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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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Idaho rules

DEQ lists paints and stains as common household hazardous waste and tells residents to ask their county, public health district or local landfill about collection. Source: Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab)
Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Source: Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab)

More Idaho rules (1)

Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Source: Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
- Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
- Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEQ lists paints and stains as common household hazardous waste and tells residents to ask their county, public health district or local landfill about collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
Inland North Waste: A Guide to Household Hazardous Waste (in partnership with the City of Moscow) (opens in new tab) · Inland North Waste
- E-waste (cell phones, TVs, computer parts) is accepted only at the Moscow Recycling Center, not at HHW collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HHW drop-off is free for residents of the City of Moscow and rural Latah County. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HHW must be in containers of 5 gallons or less. Checked October 26, 2026.

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