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Philadelphia Household Hazardous Waste Collection (Streets Department NE Facility, Port Richmond)
Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by City of Philadelphia Streets Department in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
This event has ended. Check the county page for the next date and other options.
- Date
- Sat, Nov 7, 2026
- Location
- 3901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137
- Hours
- 9:00 am-3:00 pm
- Who can use it
- Residents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties; no businesses; no registration
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not required
- Phone
- Not listed
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of Philadelphia Streets Department 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.
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Computers and electronics; business waste
Limits
The source does not list quantity limits.
Rules and residency
Who can use itResidents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties; no businesses; no registration
Note from the sourceKeep products in their original containers and do not remove labels.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Collection event · 34 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
- Collection event · 42 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
- Permanent drop-off · 66 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 · 1000 Montage Mountain Rd, Scranton, PA · Date: Sat, Oct 31, 2026Who can use it: Lackawanna County residents only; pre-registration required
- 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 · 233 mi away · 355 Pleasant Unity Mutual Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601
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FAQ
Who can use Philadelphia Household Hazardous Waste Collection (Streets Department NE Facility, Port Richmond)?
Residents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties; no businesses; no registration
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment is required, according to the official page.
What will they turn away?
Computers and electronics; business waste
Last checked Fri, Oct 23, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.phila.gov/services/trash-recycling-city-upkeep/dispose-of-household-hazardous-waste/
- www.phila.gov/2026-03-06-2026-household-hazardous-waste-collection-dates-announced/