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Through a cooperative agreement, several Broward County cities hold one-day events throughout the year to dispose of hazardous materials.

These cities are Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauderdale Lakes, Pompano Beach, and Tamarac.

2026 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Recycling Scheduled Events

Sat., Jan. 3, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Sat., Feb. 21, 2026 — Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Avenue, Coral Springs, FL 33065

Sat., March 7, 2026 — Lauderdale Lakes
4330 NW 36th Street, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

Sat., March 21, 2026 — Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063

Sat., April 11, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Sat., May 2, 2026 — Tamarac (Public Services)
6011 Nob Hill Road, Tamarac, FL 33321

Sat., June 6, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Sat., July 18, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Sat., Aug. 15, 2026 — Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063

Sat., Sept. 26, 2026 — Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Avenue, Coral Springs, FL 33065

Sat., Oct. 17, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Sat., Nov. 21, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Sat., Dec. 5, 2026 — Tamarac (Public Services)
6011 Nob Hill Road, Tamarac, FL 33321

Additional Information:

Proof of residency is required for all events (e.g., driver’s license or utility bill).
COVID-19 Precautions: Residents should remain in their vehicles with windows up. Materials should be placed in the trunk or bed of a pickup truck.
All remote HHW / E-Waste events are held from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., rain or shine. Dates and locations may change without notice. Prior to attending, please check with the city hosting the event.

Participating Cities & Contact Information:

Coconut Creek: coconutcreek.net | 954-973-6780
Coral Springs: coralsprings.org | 954-344-1165
Fort Lauderdale: fortlauderdale.gov | 954-828-8000
Lauderdale By The Sea: lauderdalebythesea-fl.gov | 954-640-2400
Lauderdale Lakes: lauderdalelakes.org | 954-535-2815
Pompano Beach: pompanobeachfl.gov | 954-786-4030
Tamarac: tamarac.org | 954-597-3700

For questions or comments, contact the Public Services Department at (954) 597-3750.

Residents won’t even need to leave their vehicles. Just drive through and show a valid driver’s license from one of the participating cities above, and workers will remove the items from the car.

Allowed items

Aerosol products, Ammonia, Ammunition, Antifreeze, Auto fluids, Auto batteries, Boat batteries, Boat fluids, Charcoal starters, Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), Drain cleaners, Fertilizer, Fire extinguishers, Fireworks, Flares, Fluorescent tubes, Gasoline, Herbicides, Household cleansers, Insecticide, Kerosene, Lawn chemicals, Lighter fluid, Mercury thermometers, Motor oil, Nail polish & remover, Paint, Pesticides, Photo chemicals, Pool chemicals, Propane tanks, Rechargeable batteries, Rust remover, Solvents, Spot remover, Tires (limit 4), Turpentine, Weedkiller, Wood stain, and Wood stripper.

Also included are answering machines, computer cables, cell phones, computers (including laptops), copiers, DVD and VCR players, fax machines, flash and hard drives, keyboards/mice, monitors, pagers, print cartridges, printers, radios, routers, satellite/cable boxes, scanners, speakers/stereos, telephones, televisions, and wires.

Not Accepted

Business, construction, government-generated waste, explosives, bio-hazardous waste, microwaves, and appliances.

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Sharon Aron Baron

Sharon Aron Baron is the Editor of Tamarac Talk, Coral Springs Talk, Margate Talk, Coconut Creek Talk and Parkland Talk. Tamarac Talk was created in 2011 to provide News for the residents of Tamarac and is the #1 News Source for Residents.