Dane County Clean Sweep 2007 Annual Report (PDF format) Proper disposal of oil and latex based paints. Read article on mercury Information for local governments Clean Sweep is coming to town! Household product health & safety information Safe household product alternatives Med Drop program information Agricultural recycling and hazardous waste disposal The Clean Sweep Program provides an opportunity for homeowners of Dane County to safely dispose of hazardous waste, free of charge. Business recycling and hazardous waste disposal The Product Exchange is a program for residents to take, free of charge, the high quality and usable products brought into Clean Sweep.

Household Hazardous Waste Program

Provides an opportunity for homeowners of Dane County to safely dispose of hazardous waste, free of charge.

2008 Collection Season

Currently open and runs through Wednesday, October 31, 2008. We'll be open every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 7:30 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Our facility is located in Madison at 2302 Fish Hatchery Road (on the north end of the Dane County Highway Garage property).
View a map to CleanSweep site.

Acceptable Materials

When you bring in a load, products and materials should be packaged to keep them from spilling or breaking on the way. Leave materials in their original containers. DO NOT MIX like or unlike materials together. Leaking containers may be placed, as is, in another container. Label the outside container.

Disposal options for common items

Although we do our best to accept as much household hazardous waste as possible, there are some things we cannot take off your hands. Click on the items below to display information regarding their disposal

Note: If an item is in this list, it does not mean that Clean Sweep will accept it.
Please click on the item you are interested in to see how to dispose of your item.

Disposal Instructions

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Clean Sweep does not take tires, paper or cardboard products, yard waste, construction, debris, rubbish, glass, solid metals, solid waste, appliances, etc. Contact your local government or trash hauler for details.