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How to get rid of used motor oil in Putnam County

Take it to any of three drop-off sites in Putnam County. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead. Limit: 5 gallons a week.

One of three places in Putnam County that take used motor oil. The rest are listed below.

Putnam County Central Landfill

Photo ID and proof of residency; residents and businesses pay by the ton

Hours
Monday to Friday7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Arrive 30 minutes before closing, so you can unload before the gates lock.

140 County Landfill Road, Palatka, FL 32177

Off Highway 17 north of Palatka; recycling and e-waste go to the area behind the scale house

Get directionsCall the center: 386-329-0395

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

Sources: Putnam County: Sanitation Services; Putnam County Sanitation: Citizen & Customer Information 2025-2026; Putnam County Sanitation Department Facts (FY 25/26)

Rules for used motor oil

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
5 gallons a week
Residency
Photo ID and proof of residency; residents and businesses pay by the ton.
  • Oil filters too, at the Central Landfill.

Other places that take used motor oil

Motor oil in other counties

Sources: Putnam County Sanitation: Citizen & Customer Information 2025-2026; Putnam County: Sanitation Services

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