Recycling centerVerified October 2026
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Household Hazardous Waste Collection is a recycling and drop-off center in Okaloosa County, FL, listed under Fort Walton Beach. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: household hazardous waste, electronics and recyclables. We list 9 other drop-off sites in Okaloosa County.
| Address | 80 Ready Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Okaloosa County, FL |
| Phone | (850) 301-2013 |
| Website | myokaloosa.gov |
| Hours | Tue-Sat: 8 am to 3 pm No appointment needed. Closed on holidays; call to confirm. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Recyclables, paint, pesticides, motor oil, batteries, pool chemicals, solvents, fluorescent bulbs, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: myokaloosa.gov, myokaloosa.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Okaloosa County
- Waste tires (passenger and light truck only, limit 5 per household per month) and white goods/appliances (limit 5 per customer per month) are free for local households at the South Okaloosa Transfer Station and Baker Landfill. Tires are not accepted from businesses. Source
- Household hazardous waste drop-off is free for residential customers at the Fort Walton Beach and Crestview county sites. Source
- Curbside bulk waste pickup (furniture, electronics, bicycles, white goods, up to 4 cubic yards per pickup) is available in the franchised unincorporated areas served by Waste Management. Source
Before you go
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Allied Services, LLC Ft. Walton Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 6 am to 5 pm … Waste tires (local households, max 5 per month): FreeHousehold trash & bulky itemsTiresAppliances
- Crestview Landfill, LLC C&D recyclerHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5 pm
More in Okaloosa County
All 10 drop-off sites in Okaloosa County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Household Hazardous Waste Collection?
80 Ready Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Household Hazardous Waste Collection?
Household Hazardous Waste Collection is listed for household hazardous waste, electronics and recyclables.
Can non-residents use Household Hazardous Waste Collection?
No, it is for residents only.
Is Household Hazardous Waste Collection free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Household Hazardous Waste Collection open?
Tue-Sat: 8 am to 3 pm. No appointment needed. Closed on holidays; call to confirm..
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Fort Walton Beach?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Household Hazardous Waste Facility (North, Crestview), about 23 miles away.
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