Hazardous waste drop-offVerified October 2026

Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center

Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center is a household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off in Alachua County, FL, listed under Gainesville. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: household hazardous waste and electronics. We list 15 other drop-off sites in Alachua County.

Address	5125 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609 Directions
County	Alachua County, FL
Phone	(352) 334-0440
Website	alachuacounty.us
Hours	Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm Sat: 8 am to 12 pm
Fees	No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit.
Who can use it	Open to non-residents
Access	Government-operated drop-off
Accepts	Household hazardous waste, Electronics, paint, batteries

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: alachuacounty.us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Alachua County

The five Rural Collection Centers are for residential use only; commercially generated waste is prohibited, with a limit of one level truck bed and one visit per day. Source
A food waste drop-off pilot runs at the five Rural Collection Centers from January 3 through December 31, 2026. Source

Before you go

Transport paint and chemicals upright, in the original containers, away from passengers.
Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.

Dumps for household trash nearby

Fairbanks Rural Collection Center Convenience center Verified

9920 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville · 2 mi · (352) 334-3873

Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
Alachua County Solid Waste Transfer Station and Wtcc Transfer station Verified

5115 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville · 2.8 mi · (352) 374-5213

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm … Solid waste: $65.00 per ton

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
North Central Rural Collection Center Convenience center Verified

10714 N SR 121, Gainesville · 4.7 mi · (352) 334-3875

Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal

More in Alachua County

All 16 drop-off sites in Alachua County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Florida

Frequently asked questions

Where is Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center?

5125 NE 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.

What can I drop off at Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center?

Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center is listed for household hazardous waste and electronics.

Can non-residents use Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center?

Yes, according to the operator it is not limited to residents.

When is Alachua County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center open?

Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm; Sat: 8 am to 12 pm.

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