How to get rid of household hazardous waste in Brevard County
Take it to any of three drop-off sites in Brevard County. There’s no fee. Limit: 25 gallons (about 220 pounds) a household a year; containers of 5 gallons or less.
Central Disposal Facility Household Hazardous Waste Center
Brevard County households, free; proof of residency
| Monday to Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
- Brevard County’s Central Disposal Facility page gives its address as 2060 Adamson Road; the county’s household hazardous waste and electronics pages put the facility’s collection center at 2250 Adamson Road.
2250 Adamson Road, Cocoa, FL 32926
Rules for household hazardous waste
- Fee
- Free
- Limit
- 25 gallons (about 220 pounds) a household a year; containers of 5 gallons or less
- Residency
- Brevard County households, non-business
- Pesticides, fertilizers, pool supplies, cleaners, aerosols, gasoline, solvents, fluorescent lamps (10 a year), and mercury devices. Not explosives, propane tanks, full fire extinguishers, medicines, or 55-gallon drums. Cooking oil at the Cocoa and Sarno centers.
Other places that take household hazardous waste
- Sarno Household Hazardous Waste Center3379 Sarno Road, Melbourne, FL 32935
- Mockingbird Household Hazardous Waste Center3600 South Street, Titusville, FL
Florida’s collection days
One-day drop-offs that counties hold for their own residents. Coming up in the counties we cover:
- Wed Oct. 21Lee CountyHousehold chemical collection, Estero9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Sat Oct. 24Orange CountyEast River High School, Orlando8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Sat Oct. 24Pinellas CountyHHW North, Clearwater9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Household hazardous waste in other counties
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