KC Recycling Depot Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management District in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
- Address
- 220 S. Union St., Warsaw, IN 46580
- Hours
- Monday-Thursday 7:45-11:30 am and noon-4:00 pm; Friday 7:00-11:00 am; select Saturdays 8:00 am-noon (second Saturdays, April-November)
- Who can use it
- Kosciusko County residents (businesses pay posted rates)
- Cost
- Free for Kosciusko County residents (chemicals, paint and electronics)
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 574-372-3087
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management District at 574-372-3087 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; poisons; pesticides; herbicides; flammables; compressed gas; acids; bases; oxidizers; latex paint; oil-based paint; spray paint; stains; varnishes; motor oil; gasoline; antifreeze; batteries; fire extinguishers; electronics
What they won’t take
The source does not list excluded items.
Limits
Quantity limitsOriginal, labeled containers only; no bagged, leaking or unmarked containers; call ahead for large loads
Rules and residency
Who can use itKosciusko County residents (businesses pay posted rates)
Note from the sourceEnter from Market Street or the alley off Union Street and go to the south receiving door; staff cannot unload vehicles.
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 KC Recycling Depot Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off?
Kosciusko County residents (businesses pay posted rates)
Is it free?
Free for Kosciusko County residents (chemicals, paint and electronics)
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 574-372-3087 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: latex paint. Accepted: oil-based paint. Accepted: spray paint.
Can I bring batteries?
Accepted: batteries.
Last checked Wed, Oct 28, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.kcrecycling.com/household-chemicals.html
- www.kcrecycling.com/chemical-and-hhw.html
- www.kcrecycling.com/