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Hernando County Northwest Solid Waste Management Facility (household hazardous waste)
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Hernando County Solid Waste in Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida.
- Address
- 14450 Landfill Road, Brooksville, FL 34614
- Hours
- Not listed by the source
- Who can use it
- Not stated by the source
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 352-754-4906
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Hernando County Solid Waste at 352-754-4906 before you load the car.
What you can bring
- ✓Paint
- ✓Batteries
- ✓Motor oil
- ✓Antifreeze
- ✓Gasoline
- ✓Fluorescent bulbs
- –Electronics
- –Propane
- ✓Pesticides
- ✓Pool chemicals
✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.
Accepted (official list)Oil-based and latex paint (5 gal/month); used oil (5 gal/month); fluorescent bulbs/PCB ballasts up to 4 ft; automotive batteries; rechargeable batteries; pesticides and herbicides; paint remover and thinner; solvents; brake fluid, antifreeze, transmission fluid; gasoline and diesel; household cleaners; pool chemicals
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Hazardous waste from commercial businesses
Limits
Quantity limitsMost items 5 gallons per month
Rules and residency
The source does not state residency rules.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Permanent drop-off · 13 mi away · 230 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FLWho can use it: Citrus County households (businesses also served, some fees)
- Permanent drop-off · 22 mi away · 14606 Hays Road, Spring Hill, FLWho can use it: Pasco County residents; no commercial waste
- Permanent drop-off · 30 mi away · 9626 Handcart Road, Dade City, FLWho can use it: Pasco County residents; no commercial waste
- Collection event · 31 mi away · 6085 E SR 44, Wildwood, FL 34785 · Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2026
- Permanent drop-off · 40 mi away · 5601 SE 66th Street, Ocala, FL 34480Who can use it: Households paying the Marion County solid waste assessment
- Permanent drop-off · 44 mi away · 9805 Sheldon Road, Tampa, FLWho can use it: Must show a state-issued photo ID with a Hillsborough County residential address. City of Tampa residents included under a city-county contract (no extra charge).
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FAQ
Who can use Hernando County Northwest Solid Waste Management Facility (household hazardous waste)?
The source does not state residency rules. Call 352-754-4906 before you go.
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 352-754-4906 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: Oil-based and latex paint (5 gal/month). Accepted: paint remover and thinner.
What will they turn away?
Hazardous waste from commercial businesses
Last checked Sun, Oct 18, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.hernandocounty.us/living-here/garbage-recycling/household-hazardous-waste/
- floridadep.gov/sites/default/files/HHW_County_Contact_List_Oct2026.pdf