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Paint Recycling in Stevens Point, WI

Oil-based paint goes to the Portage County household hazardous waste program in Plover ($0.75 per pound, by appointment); dry out latex paint for the garbage.

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

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Stevens Point

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Stevens PointNo 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.

  2. Portage County household hazardous waste program (Plover Transfer Facility)County service · Portage County$0.75–$1.50/lb
    How it works

    Appointment-only household hazardous waste drop-off March-November at the Portage County Transfer Facility, 650 Moore Rd., Plover, WI 54467 (call 715-346-1931). Most items, including oil-based paint, cost $0.75 per pound; latex paint is not part of the program ($1.50 per pound if left at the Transfer Facility).

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Hazardous items including oil-based paint$0.75 per lb
    Latex paint at the Transfer Facility$1.50 per lb
    • By appointment, March-November. Oil-based paint is $0.75 per pound; latex paint left at the Transfer Facility is $1.50 per pound.

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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Stevens Point
    • The household hazardous waste program runs March-November by appointment only (715-346-1931) at the Transfer Facility, 650 Moore Rd., Plover, WI 54467. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted materials include oil and lead-based paint, stain, varnish and paint thinner. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Participants pay $0.75 per pound for most items; latex paint is not part of the program and costs $1.50 per pound if left at the Transfer Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Latex paint left at the Transfer Facility costs $1.50 per pound; it can instead be dried and put in the garbage cart. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Wisconsin DNR: Household hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
    • Some permanent HHW sites run product exchanges where usable paint and other products are free to the public. 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 Wisconsin: there is no PaintCare program in Wisconsin. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare runs paint recycling programs only in states with paint stewardship laws. Checked October 26, 2026.

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