How to get rid of old paint in Okaloosa County

Take it to the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off, Fort Walton Beach or the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off, Crestview. Cost: free for residents.

One of two places in Okaloosa County that take paint. The rest are listed below.

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off, Fort Walton Beach

Free for local residents; no appointment needed

Hours are in Central time.
Closed on some holidays. The county says to call ahead to confirm.
Okaloosa County’s solid waste page lists the Fort Walton Beach hazardous waste drop-off at 80 Ready Ave in one place and 84 Ready Ave in another; its recycling page says 84 Ready Ave.

84 Ready Ave., Fort Walton Beach

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 19, 2026.

Fee: Free for residents
Limit: Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency: Free for local residents; no appointment needed. Free for local residents.

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