3 confirmed options
These facilities list this item as accepted, accepted with a fee, or limited. Item fees may be added to normal load charges.
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026 · Official sources ↓
Dried-out latex paint can often go in the trash. Oil-based paint goes to a household hazardous waste site.
Within each county, free and lower listed item prices come first. Check resident eligibility before choosing a free option.
St. Louis County
Saint Louis Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off (South Facility) ↗
Item price: call to confirmResidents only · St. Louis
Today: check posted hours Hours not confirmed, call firstCheck load fees and access rules before you go.
Greene County
Springfield Household Chemical Collection Center ↗
Normal load fee appliesResidents only · Springfield
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowOil-based paints and stains are listed; see the center's brochure for latex paint.
St. Charles County
St. Charles County Recycle Works - Central ↗
Item price: call to confirmAccess: call to confirm · St. Charles
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowOil-based paint only; latex/water-based not accepted.
Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- RSMo 260.250 ↗
- RSMo 260.270 ↗
- City of St. Louis Residential Refuse Drop Off ↗
- Springfield Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill ↗
- St. Louis Household Hazardous Waste reservation system ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- Household Chemical Collection Center - Springfield ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- Facilities - Springfield ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- Recycle Works - Central ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- Recycling - St. Charles County ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026