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New Paris Pike Landfill Residential Recovery Area (household hazardous waste)
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Richmond Sanitary District in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.
- Address
- 5242 New Paris Pike, Richmond, IN 47374
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 7:30 am-6:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 am-4:00 pm; closed Sunday and holidays
- Who can use it
- Richmond Sanitary District customers only
- Cost
- Freon appliances $35
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 765-983-7457
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Richmond Sanitary District at 765-983-7457 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)Oil-based paint; household solvents; motor oil; car batteries; pesticides; herbicides; electronics; Freon appliances
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 itRichmond Sanitary District customers 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 · 24 mi away · 2115 East State Road 32, Winchester, INWho can use it: Randolph County residents only
- Permanent drop-off · 29 mi away · 1121 Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
- Permanent drop-off · 37 mi away · 217 S. Smiley Ave., Rushville, IN 46173Who can use it: Rush County residents
- Permanent drop-off · 38 mi away · 701 East Centennial Avenue, Muncie, IN 47303Who can use it: Delaware County residents; household-generated waste only (no commercial, industrial or agricultural waste)
- Permanent drop-off · 47 mi away · 2031 Mounds Road, Anderson, IN 46016
- Permanent drop-off · 55 mi away · 1316 N Michigan Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176Who can use it: Shelby County residents
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FAQ
Who can use New Paris Pike Landfill Residential Recovery Area (household hazardous waste)?
Richmond Sanitary District customers only
Is it free?
Freon appliances $35
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 765-983-7457 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: Oil-based paint.
Can I bring batteries?
Accepted: car batteries.
Last checked Wed, Oct 28, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.richmondindiana.gov/resources/landfill
- www.co.wayne.in.us/recycling/Wayne-Union-Recycling-Directory.pdf