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City of Woodstock Household Hazardous Waste Collection (Tis the Season to be Green)
Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by City of Woodstock Parks and Recreation in Woodstock, Cherokee County, Georgia.
This event has ended. Check the county page for the next date and other options.
- Date
- Sat, Nov 14, 2026
- Location
- 150 Ridgewalk Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30188
- Hours
- 9:00 am-1:00 pm
- Who can use it
- City of Woodstock residents only for household hazardous waste
- Cost
- Charges may apply for chemicals and paint (see the city’s chargeable items list)
- Appointment
- Required
- Phone
- 770-517-6788
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of Woodstock Parks and Recreation at 770-517-6788 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)Household chemicals; latex paint; oil-based paint; ammonia; antifreeze; bleach; brake fluid; degreasers; drain cleaners; fertilizer; gasoline; herbicides; pesticides; insect sprays; kerosene; mothballs; oven cleaners; paint thinner; pool chemicals; rodent killers; solvents; transmission fluid; wood preservatives
What they won’t take
The source does not list excluded items.
Limits
Quantity limitsPaint limited to 10 cans total (1-gallon or 5-gallon)
Rules and residency
Who can use itCity of Woodstock residents only for household hazardous waste
Note from the sourceAt Woodstock City Church. The same event also takes electronics and paper for shredding.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Collection event · 13 mi away · 1810 Hembree Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009 · Date: Sat, Nov 14, 2026Who can use it: City of Roswell residents only; photo ID showing an address in Roswell city limits; no businesses
- Permanent drop-off · 28 mi away · 1110 Hill St SE, Atlanta, GA 30315Who can use it: Open to residents and businesses (businesses pay higher rates)
- Permanent drop-off · 29 mi away · 1225 Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30032Who can use it: Open to residents and businesses (businesses pay higher rates)
- Collection event · 33 mi away · 2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045 · Date: Sat, Feb 6, 2027, Sat, Jun 12, 2027Who can use it: Gwinnett County residents
- Collection event · 41 mi away · 412 Lavender Drive, Rome, GA 30165 · Date: Sat, Feb 7, 2026, Sat, May 9, 2026, Sat, Aug 8, 2026, Sat, Nov 14, 2026Who can use it: Floyd County residents only (Floyd County license plate or other proof of residency)
- Permanent drop-off · 43 mi away · 4189 Old Dixie Hwy, Dalton, GA 30721Who can use it: Residents of the City of Dalton and Whitfield County only; no business or commercial waste
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FAQ
Who can use City of Woodstock Household Hazardous Waste Collection (Tis the Season to be Green)?
City of Woodstock residents only for household hazardous waste
Is it free?
Charges may apply for chemicals and paint (see the city’s chargeable items list)
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The official page says an appointment is required.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: latex paint. Accepted: oil-based paint. Accepted: paint thinner. Limit: Paint limited to 10 cans total (1-gallon or 5-gallon).
Last checked Thu, Oct 29, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- woodstock.recdesk.com/Community/Page?pageId=26356
- woodstock.recdesk.com/RecDeskPortal/Portals/770/Acceptable%20Items%20List%20%202026.pdf
- www.woodstockga.gov/news_detail_T15_R335.php