Lawrence County Recycling Center Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Lawrence County Solid Waste Management District in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana.
- Address
- 3326 Mitchell Road, Bedford, IN 47421
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 6:00 am-6:00 pm; Saturday 7:00 am-5:00 pm; Sunday noon-6:00 pm
- Who can use it
- Lawrence County residents only
- Cost
- Not listed by the source
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 812-277-9190
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Lawrence County Solid Waste Management District at 812-277-9190 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)Acids; aerosols; antifreeze; ballasts; automotive batteries; alkaline batteries; button batteries; lithium batteries; driveway sealer; household cleaners; mercury thermometers; thermostats; fluorescent bulbs; motor oil; hydraulic oil; gear oil; oil filters; oil-based paint; pesticides; fungicides; herbicides; insecticides; mothballs; rodenticides; pool chemicals; solvents; stains
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Latex paint
Limits
Quantity limitsOil up to 5 gallons per visit
Rules and residency
Who can use itLawrence County residents only
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 · 20 mi away · 3400 S. Walnut St., Bloomington, IN 47401
- Permanent drop-off · 32 mi away · 765 F Avenue, Seymour, INWho can use it: Jackson County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 39 mi away · 304 E. Oak St., Washington, IN 47501
- Permanent drop-off · 40 mi away · 720 S. Mapleton St., Columbus, IN 47201Who can use it: Bartholomew County residents only
- Permanent drop-off · 42 mi away · 1103 S. County Road 350 W., Jasper, IN 47546Who can use it: Dubois County residents, agencies, organizations and small businesses
- Permanent drop-off · 51 mi away · 3005 Grant Line Road, New Albany, IN 47150
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FAQ
Who can use Lawrence County Recycling Center Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Lawrence County residents only
Is it free?
The official source does not list fees. Call 812-277-9190 to confirm.
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 812-277-9190 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: oil-based paint. Not accepted: Latex paint.
Can I bring batteries?
Accepted: automotive batteries. Accepted: alkaline batteries. Accepted: button batteries. Accepted: lithium batteries.
What will they turn away?
Latex paint
Last checked Wed, Oct 28, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.lawrencecountysolidwaste.org/facilities/hhw-facility/acceptable-materials/
- www.lawrencecountysolidwaste.org/facilities/hhw-facility/