Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Location: 50 Grandinetti Drive, Ghent, NY (Entrance at Route 66 / Bender Blvd.)
- Contact: Columbia County Solid Waste Department at 518-828-2737
Important Information for Attending Residents:
- Proof of Residency Required: Please bring proof of residency, as it will be checked and verified upon arrival.
- Drive-Through Safety: This is a drive-through event. For everyone’s safety, please drive slowly, stay in your vehicle at all times, and follow all staff instructions.
- Keep Waste Separate: Please keep all household hazardous waste together. Do not store garbage, non-hazardous waste, or other personal belongings with the hazardous materials.
- Containers Will Not Be Returned: The vendor will not empty or return any containers used to transport hazardous waste (including gas cans). Please plan accordingly.
- Items Not Accepted: Do not bring empty containers or empty aerosol cans. These are not part of the event and will remain in your vehicle.
- Latex Paint: Dried/hardened latex paint can be disposed of safely with your regular household garbage.
- What to Bring
- Adhesives
- Aerosols (Not Empty)
- Antifreeze
- Cleaners
- Flammables
- Herbicides & Pesticides
- Hobby & Artist Supplies
- Insecticides
- Lawn Care Products
- Mercury
- Latex & Oil-Based Paints
- Photo Chemicals
- Swimming Pool Chemicals
- What NOT to Bring
- Agricultural Waste
- Ammunition, Explosives, Fireworks
- Biohazardous Waste
- Biomedical Waste
- Pharmaceuticals
- Radioactive Materials
- Asbestos
- Commercial / Industrial Waste
- Fire Extinguishers
- Motor Oil
