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Lackawanna County Household Hazardous Waste Collection (The Pavilion at Montage Mountain)
Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by Lackawanna County Office of Environmental Sustainability in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
This event has ended. Check the county page for the next date and other options.
- Date
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026
- Location
- 1000 Montage Mountain Rd, Scranton, PA
- Hours
- 9:00 am-2:00 pm
- Who can use it
- Lackawanna County residents only; pre-registration required
- Cost
- Not listed by the source
- Appointment
- Required
- Phone
- 570-963-2017
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Lackawanna County Office of Environmental Sustainability at 570-963-2017 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)Adhesives; automotive fluids (motor oil, antifreeze); automotive, household and lithium batteries; fire extinguishers; floor and furniture polish; kerosene; gasoline; propane; rodent and other poisons; pool treatments; lawn treatments, herbicides and pesticides; oil-based paint; rust inhibitors; stains; turpentine and thinners; driveway sealer; fluorescent light bulbs; propane tanks; liquid mercury
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Electric vehicle batteries; latex paint
Limits
Quantity limitsAutomotive fluids up to 5 gallons per container
Rules and residency
Who can use itLackawanna County residents only; pre-registration required
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Collection event · 58 mi away · 4695 W Hopewell Rd, Center Valley, PA 18034 · Date: Sat, Oct 31, 2026Who can use it: Upper Saucon Township residents only; sign-up required
- Collection event · 66 mi away · 1200 Ronald Reagan Dr, Quakertown, PA 18951 · Date: Sat, Oct 24, 2026Who can use it: Residents of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties; no registration
- Permanent drop-off · 96 mi away · 1299 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603Who can use it: Lancaster County residents only; no household hazardous waste from businesses
- Collection event · 99 mi away · 3901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137 · Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2026Who can use it: Residents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties; no businesses; no registration
- Collection event · 111 mi away · 1001 Claremont Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013 · Date: Thu, Apr 9, 2026, Thu, Oct 29, 2026Who can use it: Cumberland County residents and small businesses only; appointment required (sign up online or call); small businesses limited to 2,200 lbs and must preregister
- Permanent drop-off · 213 mi away · 355 Pleasant Unity Mutual Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601
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FAQ
Who can use Lackawanna County Household Hazardous Waste Collection (The Pavilion at Montage Mountain)?
Lackawanna County residents only; pre-registration required
Is it free?
The official source does not list fees. Call 570-963-2017 to confirm.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The official page says an appointment is required.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: oil-based paint. Not accepted: latex paint.
What will they turn away?
Electric vehicle batteries; latex paint
Last checked Fri, Oct 23, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
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