The following are locations that will accept and, in most cases, recycle many of the household hazardous materials that you no longer need.
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Motor Oil
Clermont Count Fleet Management Office – 4000 Fliager Rd, 732-7775 (also accepts used cooking oil)
ProCare Stations – 457 Ohio Pike, 528-6240
Valvoline Interstate Oil Change – All Greater Cincinnati Locations
Computers and Televisions
Cincinnati Computer Cooperative – 49 Novner Drive, 771-3262
Community Resource Center – 3610 Park Forty-two Drive, 554-4944
Technology Recycling Group – 11093 Kenwood Road, 761-5333
USA Lamp and Ballast Recycling – 5366 Este Avenue, 641-4155
Adams Brown Recycling – 9262 Mt. Orab Pike, 937-378-3431
Salvation Army – 4360 Winding Creek Blvd, 732-6993 (computers must work)
Goodwill Ind – 4051 Commercial Drive, 752-0067 (computers must work)
Wireless Phones
Call to Protect – (888) 901-SAFE. Tax deductible, any phones. Mail to: Call to Protect c/o Motorola, 2555 Bishop Circle, West Dixter, MI 48130
Verizon Wireless – Hopeline Program, tax deductible, accepts all makes, models, carriers, technology levels, working/not. Drop off at any Verizon store location. (800) 426-2790
Sprint – Project Connect. All Sprint Stores
Nickel-Cadmium Batteries
Verizon Wireless – 482 Ohio Pike E., 688-8182
Cingular Wireless – 500 Ohio Pk, 528-6700
Circuit City – 4530 Eastgate Blve, 752-7277
Radio Shack – Eastgate Mall, 752-9213
Watch Batteries
Dakota Watch Co. – Eastgate Mall, 753-0400
Mt. Washington Jewelers – 2107 Beechmont Ave, 231-8735
Antifreeze
Clermont Count Fleet Management Garage – 4000 Fliager Rd, 732-7775
Pro-Care Automotive – 457 Ohio Pike, 528-6240
Valvoline – All Greater Cincinnati Locations
Fluorescent Lightbulbs and Household Batteries
USA Lamp and Ballast Recycling – 7806 Anthony-Wayne Ave, 641-4155
Home Depot – 1094 Hwy 28, 722-4908
Lowes – 5694 Romar Drive, 965-3280
Propane Tanks
Auxier Gas – Inc. 2698 Old St Rt 74, 724-7700
Tires (disposal fee varies)
Tire Discounters – 1107 Highway 28, 575-5500
Pep Boys – 4436 Glen Este-Withamsville Rd, 943-1100
Car Batteries
AutoZone – 1212 Hwy 28, 575-4288
Pro-Care Automotive – 457 Ohio Pike, 528-6240
Paint
Large quantities of paint, in usable condition, can be donated to a local school or non-profit organization such as…
Building Value LLC – 4040 Spring Grove Avenue, 475-6783
Habitat for Humanity – 9900 Princeton Glendale Rd Ste 216, 942-9211
Environmental Enterprises – 4650 Spring Grove Drive, 541-1823
If the paint has dried and hardened, this can be safely disposed of with other household solid waste (waste haulers will not take liquids). Paint can be dried with sand, cat litter, sawdust, by leaving the paint can lid off, or by pouring the paint onto paper.
Household Chemicals Not Listed Above
The Adams-Clermont County Solid Waste District partners with the Environmental Enterprise Inc. to offer a free drop-off program. See the Clermont County Office of Environmental Quality.