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How to get rid of old paint in Manatee County

Take it to the Manatee County Hazardous Waste Facility. There’s no fee.

Manatee County Hazardous Waste Facility

Manatee County residents only, free

Hours
Monday to Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday to SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Also the third Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

3333 Lena Road, Bradenton, FL 34211

At the Lena Road Landfill

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 18, 2026.

Source: Manatee County: Dispose of Electronic Scrap and Household Hazardous Waste

Rules for paint

Fee
Free
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Manatee County residents only
  • Paint, stain, and varnish. Empty, dry cans can go in the garbage; use up, give away, or dry out leftover paint first.

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