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Household Hazardous Waste

Household Hazardous Waste

Please adhere to the following safety guidelines when attending a Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Collection Event:

- STAY IN YOUR VEHICLE AT ALL TIMES
- HAVE YOUR ID / PROOF OF RESIDENCY READY FOR SCANNING
- KEEP YOUR ITEMS IN YOUR TRUNK OR FLATBED, MAKING IT EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR STAFF TO SAFELY REMOVE FROM YOUR VEHICLE

View a list of acceptable items

HHW and Electronic Scrap Recycling Collection Events

Please note that household hazardous waste and electronic scrap materials from Pompano Beach residents are no longer accepted at Broward County Waste and Recycling Services, located North of Copans Road at Powerline Road.

Pompano Beach has partnered with several other Broward County cities for the collection and disposal of household hazardous waste and electronic scrap recycling. The collection of materials takes place 13 times a year at collection locations throughout the county. With proof of residency, homeowners have the ability to go to other participating cities for their collection events. There is no cost to residents of Pompano Beach for this service.

Chemical products or biological waste not suitable for disposal with regular residential garbage service is considered as household hazardous waste. These items include cleaning solvents, paints, and pesticides. These wastes may also contain substances that can catch fire, react with other chemicals, explode, or are corrosive or toxic.

Upcoming Collection Events

Pompano Beach has partnered with several other Broward County cities to provide the collection and disposal of household hazardous waste and electronic scrap recycling. The collection of materials takes place 13 times a year at the collection locations listed below. With proof of residency, homeowners have the ability to go to other participating cities for their collection events. There is no cost to residents of Pompano Beach for this service.

2026 Schedule & Drop-Off Locations

Date (2026) City Address ZIP
January 3Fort Lauderdale2201 NW 9th Avenue33311
February 21Coral Springs4181 NW 121st Avenue33065
March 7Lauderdale Lakes4331 NW 36th Street33319
March 21Coconut Creek4800 W Copans Road33063
April 11Pompano Beach1660 NE 10th Street33060
May 2Tamarac6011 Nob Hill Road33321
June 6Fort Lauderdale2201 NW 9th Avenue33311
July 18Pompano Beach1660 NE 10th Street33060
August 15Coconut Creek4800 W Copans Road33063
September 26Coral Springs4181 NW 121st Avenue33065
October 17Pompano Beach1660 NE 10th Street33060
November 21Fort Lauderdale2201 NW 9th Avenue33311
December 5Tamarac6011 Nob Hill Road33321

Events are held from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., rain or shine. Fort Lauderdale’s events are held from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Dates and locations may change without notice. Prior to attending, please check with the Public Works department of the city hosting the event.

Participating Cities & Contact Information

City Website Phone
Pompano Beachpompanobeachfl.gov954-786-4030
Coconut Creekcoconutcreek.net954-973-6780
Coral Springscoralsprings.org954-344-1165
Fort Lauderdalefortlauderdale.gov954-828-8000
Lauderdale By The Sealauderdalebythesea-fl.gov954-640-4200
Lauderdale Lakeslauderdalelakes.org954-535-2815
Tamaractamarac.org954-597-3750

View a printable schedule of HHW and Electronic Recycling events


Dates and locations may change without notice. Prior to attending, please check with the Public Works department of the city hosting the event.

What to remember:

  • Save household hazardous waste separate from garbage
  • Bring hazardous waste and electronic scrap materials to a collection event for disposal or recycling
  • Materials include rechargeable batteries, paint, cleaning products, pesticides, etc.

View this document for a complete list of acceptable materials.

For further information, call 954.786.4030 or email SolidWaste@copbfl.com