How to get rid of old paint in Frederick County
Latex and oil-based paint go to the county’s free hazardous waste drop-off events; the last one in 2026 was Oct. 10. The county posts the next date on its hazardous waste page.
Rules for paint
- Fee
- Free
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Not posted. Call ahead.
Paint in other counties and cities
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