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SWA Home Chemical & Recycling Center - Western Delray Beach (Southwest County Transfer Station)

Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County (SWA) in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida.

Address
13400 S State Road 7, Delray Beach, FL
Hours
Staffed: Mon-Fri 7:00 am-5:00 pm; unstaffed: Sat 7:00 am-3:00 pm
Who can use it
Palm Beach County residents (households only, no businesses except approved VSQGs)
Cost
Free for Palm Beach County residents
Appointment
Not required
Phone
561-640-4000
Official page ↗Directions ↗
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County (SWA) at 561-640-4000 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)Aerosol cans (if not empty); ammunition, flares and fireworks; automotive fluids and filters; batteries (lithium, button, rechargeable, automotive, marine); boating-related waste; electronics; fluorescent tubes, CFLs and other mercury-containing devices; household cleaners; paints, stains, glues and solvents; pesticides and fertilizers; photo chemicals; pool chemicals; propane and compressed gas cylinders; rubbing alcohol; used cooking oil; gasoline

What they won’t take

Not accepted (official list)Commercial or industrial waste without VSQG approval; EV batteries; empty containers; explosives; garbage or trash; prescription medications and pharmaceuticals; radioactive waste; sharps or medical waste; tires

Limits

Quantity limitsGasoline: 30 gal at West Palm Beach and western Delray Beach HCRCs, 10 gal at all others; oil 25 gal; fluorescent bulbs 10

Rules and residency

Who can use itPalm Beach County residents (households only, no businesses except approved VSQGs)

Directions

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Nearby alternatives

Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.

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FAQ

Who can use SWA Home Chemical & Recycling Center - Western Delray Beach (Southwest County Transfer Station)?

Palm Beach County residents (households only, no businesses except approved VSQGs)

Is it free?

Free for Palm Beach County residents

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment is required, according to the official page.

Can I bring old paint?

Accepted: paints, stains, glues and solvents.

What will they turn away?

Commercial or industrial waste without VSQG approval; EV batteries; empty containers; explosives; garbage or trash; prescription medications and pharmaceuticals; radioactive waste; sharps or medical waste; tires

Last checked Sun, Oct 18, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources: Coordinates: not geocoded. See something out of date? Report a correction.