East Central Recycling Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Muncie Sanitary District with East Central Recycling in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
- Address
- 701 East Centennial Avenue, Muncie, IN 47303
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 am-noon (closes to the public 30 minutes before closing)
- Who can use it
- Delaware County residents; household-generated waste only (no commercial, industrial or agricultural waste)
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 765-282-1900
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Muncie Sanitary District with East Central Recycling at 765-282-1900 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)Paints; cleaners; stains; varnishes; car batteries; motor oil; pesticides; paint thinner; sharps
What they won’t take
The source does not list excluded items.
Limits
The source does not list quantity limits.
Rules and residency
Who can use itDelaware County residents; household-generated waste only (no commercial, industrial or agricultural waste)
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
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FAQ
Who can use East Central Recycling Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off?
Delaware County residents; household-generated waste only (no commercial, industrial or agricultural waste)
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 765-282-1900 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: Paints. Accepted: paint thinner.
Can I bring batteries?
Accepted: car batteries.
Last checked Wed, Oct 28, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.munciesanitary.org/departments/recycling/household-hazardous-waste/
- delawarecounty.in.gov/question/how-do-i-dispose-of-paints-and-chemicals/