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.
2025 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Recycling Scheduled Events
- Saturday, January 18, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Ft. Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Ave (Powerline Road) - Saturday, February 15, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Ave. - Saturday, March 15, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Rd. - Saturday, March 29, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Lauderdale Lakes
4331 NW 36th St. - Saturday, April 5, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Pompano Beach
1660 NE 10th Street (Community Park) - Saturday, May 3, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Tamarac
6011 Nob Hill Rd. - Saturday, May 24, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Ft. Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Ave (Powerline Road) - Saturday, July 19, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Pompano Beach
1660 NE 10th Street (Community Park) - Saturday, August 16, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Rd. - Saturday, September 20, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Ave. - Saturday, October 18, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Pompano Beach
1660 NE 10th Street (Community Park) - Saturday, November 12, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Ft. Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Ave (Powerline Road) - Saturday, December 6, 2025
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
City of Tamarac
6011 Nob Hill Rd.
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.
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.
Note: All remote HHW/E-Waste events are held from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM, rain or shine. Dates and locations may change without notice. Please check with the city hosting the event before attending.
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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