Household Hazardous Waste Appointments

Posted October 8, 2024 by Jordan Hiller

Free disposal for eligible residents

Outagamie County’s Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection is available by appointment only during our May–October collection season.

An appointment is required.

[Schedule an Appointment]

Do I need an appointment?

You need an HHW appointment if you have household hazardous materials such as:

• Gasoline ** (we need to take the full container it arrives in. We can’t pour off during this event.)
• Oil-based paint
• Solvents
• Pesticides
• Automotive fluids
• Pool chemicals
• Household cleaners
• Other hazardous chemicals

Not sure if your material is accepted?

[For more information visit our Household Hazardous Materials page here]

Some materials that do NOT require an HHW appointment.

For example all of the items below can be brought to our Resource Recovery Park during normal business hours, no appointment needed. Fees may apply:

Latex paint ** (If the container has a plastic top or bottom, generally it’s latex. Anything labeled: Acrylic, water-based, or washable is NOT HHW)

Antifreeze

Light bulbs

Electronics

[Where can I dispose of other materials?]

Who can use HHW collection?

HHW collection is available to:

• Outagamie County residents
• Residents of the City of Appleton
• Residents of the City of New London

Renters are welcome.

If you live outside of Outagamie County, Appleton or New London, please contact your county to find out when and where HHW is collected in your area.

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Before you schedule

Please review these requirements before making your appointment.

When are appointments available?

HHW collections are held one Wednesday and one Saturday each month from May through October.

Appointments are available every 15 minutes between 8:00 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.

What does it cost?

HHW disposal is free.

How much can I bring?

You may bring up to 3 medium-sized boxes. (21″L x 15″ W x 16″ D)

No containers larger than 5 gallons.

No trailer-sized loads.

How should I bring my materials?

Materials must be placed in your:

• Trunk
• Lift gate
• Truck bed

Materials cannot be placed in the front or back passenger seats.

Drivers should remain in their vehicles.

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Where do I go?

HHW Collection Site

3414 N French Road
Appleton, WI

Important!

Do NOT enter through the main landfill entrance.

The HHW collection site is on the backside of the property and is accessed from French Road.

Collection site landmarks

The site is:

• 1 block east of Hwy 441
• ¼ mile north of County Hwy OO
• North of the Outagamie County Dog Park

Please allow extra travel time if construction or road closures are affecting the area.

Choose your appointment

Select an available date and time below.

Important: If there are no green dates below, that means the month is full. Please select next month.

Your appointment may still look available after you schedule.

We can accept up to 5 residents during each 15-minute time slot.

If you receive a confirmation email, your appointment is complete.

Please do not schedule another appointment just because your selected time is still shown as available.

You may make another appointment only if you plan to visit on a different collection day.

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Please fill in your information below and click confirm:

Name:

Email:

Phone:

Your address:

Residence: City of Appleton City of Kaukauna City of New London City of Seymour Village of Bear Creek Village of Black Creek Village of Combined Locks Village of Hortonville Village of Kimberly Village of Little Chute Village of Nichols Village of Shiocton Town of Black Creek Town of Bovina Town of Buchanan Town of Center Town of Cicero Town of Dale Town of Deer Creek Town of Ellington Town of Freedom Town of Grand Chute Town of Greenville Town of Hortonia Town of Kaukauna Town of Liberty Town of Maine Town of Maple Creek Town of Oneida Town of Osborne Town of Seymour Town of Vandenbroek

Your notes:

  Access Google Calendar and submit appointment

After you schedule

You will receive a confirmation email with your appointment information.

We will also send reminder emails:

• 3 weeks before your appointment
• 1 week before your appointment
• 1 day before your appointment

Please save your appointment date and time.

Need to cancel?

Reply to your confirmation email to cancel or call 920-832-5277

Can’t make our dates?

If you are unable to attend any of the dates above Outagamie County residents are able to bring their hazardous material to Brown County Resource Recovery. They are located at

2561 S Broadway, Green Bay WI 54304 – We have a partnership with them that allows residents to bring their hazardous waste in FREE of charge. **Antifreeze and other non-hazardous material is not included in this, you will be charged for those items if you wish to dispose of them there.**

More information can be found on their website here – https://www.browncountyrecycling.org/hmr-hours-location

Brown County Facility Drop Off Hours

Tuesday: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm 

Thursday: noon – 6:00 pm  

Still have questions?

For questions about your appointment or whether a material is accepted:

Outagamie County Recycling & Solid Waste

920-832-5277