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How to get rid of old paint in Whitfield County

Take it to the Old Dixie Highway Convenience Center and Landfill. There’s no fee.

Old Dixie Highway Convenience Center and Landfill

Whitfield County residents; others pay extra

Hours
Monday to Friday7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

4189 Old Dixie Highway SE, Dalton, GA

Get directionsCall the center: 706-277-3389

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 17, 2026.

Sources: Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority: Convenience centers; Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority: 2026 convenience center guide; Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority: Holiday schedule

Rules for paint

Fee
Free
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Not posted. Call ahead.
  • Third Saturday of each month, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the household hazardous waste building by the Old Dixie Highway entrance; free for Whitfield County and Dalton residents, up to 220 pounds a vehicle, in original labeled containers.

Paint in other counties

Sources: Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority: Household hazardous waste facility; Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority: Convenience centers

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