Ramsey County hazardous waste drop-off available May 26

Looking to clean out your garage? Ramsey County is holding a one-day household hazardous waste drop-off event on May 26.

You can drop off items from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 401 Concord St., St. Paul. No proof of residency is required.

Here's the list of accepted items:

Automotive Products:

fuels, brake fluid, gasoline, antifreeze, vehicle batteries, used oil & filters

Cleaning Products:

acids and other corrosive products, drain opener, oven cleaner, bathroom cleaner, rust remover

Electrical:

string lights, electrical cords (no attached electronics, appliances, or battery packs)

Home Improvement:

paint, thinners, solvents, adhesives, driveway sealant, wood preservatives, wood stains, lead paint chips, aerosol cans

Lawn & Garden Chemicals:

weed killer, insecticides, rodent poisons, pesticides

Mercury Containing Items:

skin-lightening creams, fever thermometers, switches, thermostats, vapor lamps, fluorescent lights

Recreational Products

rechargeable & button batteries, pool chemicals, propane tanks, gas cylinders

Wondering about something that isn't on this list? More info here and here.

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