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Household hazardous waste facility

Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection

5303 South Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48911

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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Ingham County Health Department
Hours
Tuesdays & Thursdays, May-September, 2:00-6:00 p.m.; closed holidays and in inclement weather.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Ingham County only. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Paint

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Oil-based paint and paint products only; latex paint is not accepted.
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays, May-September, 2-6 p.m.
  • Preparation: Bring materials in bins or boxes, not garbage bags, and stay in your vehicle.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Rechargeable batteries (lead, nickel-cadmium, lithium-ion, mercury). Alkaline and car batteries are not accepted.
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays, May-September, 2-6 p.m.

Other electronics

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Ingham County Health Department
    • Household Hazardous Waste collection: Ingham County Health Department, 5303 South Cedar Street, Lansing, 517-887-4312. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The HHW facility is behind the Human Services Building at 5303 S. Cedar St.; the Health Department address is 5303 S. Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48911. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HHW collection is free for Ingham County residents; business wastes are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays, May through September, 2:00-6:00 p.m.; closed for holidays and inclement weather. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oil-based paints and paint products (mineral spirits, stains, thinners) are accepted; latex paint is not accepted at HHW. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Rechargeable batteries (lead, nickel-cadmium, lithium-ion, mercury) are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Alkaline batteries are not accepted (they can go in the trash); for car batteries contact auto repair shops or battery recycling facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances and electronics are not accepted at HHW. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Stay in your vehicle and let staff unload; bring materials in plastic bins or cardboard boxes, not garbage bags; no drop-offs before 2:00 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection flyer (opens in new tab) · Ingham County Health Department
    • The Ingham County Household Hazardous Waste Collection is a free service for all residents of Ingham County. Checked October 26, 2026.

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