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Paint Recycling in Forney, TX

Forney residents book CWD door-side hazardous waste pickup by the 15th for the first Wednesday of the next month; paint is accepted.

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

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Forney

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ForneyNo 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. Forney door-side household hazardous waste and electronics pickup (CWD)Pickup service · ForneyForney residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Monthly door-side pickup of household hazardous waste and used electronics, first Wednesday of the month; book with CWD (972-392-9300, option 2) by the 15th of the month before.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Call CWD at least two weeks ahead for a collection kit; set the bag by your front door, not at the curb.

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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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Texas rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
    • TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TCEQ lists oil-based paints and some anti-mildew latex paints as household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TCEQ says a paint can less than a quarter full can be opened and left to dry, then thrown in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TCEQ suggests passing usable leftover paint to friends, relatives or neighbors. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
    • Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste & Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Forney
    • Forney offers door-side hazardous waste pickup; residents call CWD by the 15th to book the first Wednesday of the next month. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Forney residential services (opens in new tab) · Community Waste Disposal
    • Door-side collection takes paint, auto batteries, fluorescent tubes and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HHW and electronics collection is the first Wednesday of the month; call by the 15th of the month before. Checked October 26, 2026.

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