Through a cooperative agreement, several Broward County cities hold one-day events throughout the year to dispose of hazardous materials.
These cities are Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauderdale Lakes, Pompano Beach, and Tamarac.
2026 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Recycling Scheduled Events
Sat., Jan. 3, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Sat., Feb. 21, 2026 — Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Avenue, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Sat., March 7, 2026 — Lauderdale Lakes
4330 NW 36th Street, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
Sat., March 21, 2026 — Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063
Sat., April 11, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Sat., May 2, 2026 — Tamarac (Public Services)
6011 Nob Hill Road, Tamarac, FL 33321
Sat., June 6, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Sat., July 18, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Sat., Aug. 15, 2026 — Coconut Creek
4800 W. Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063
Sat., Sept. 26, 2026 — Coral Springs
4181 NW 121st Avenue, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Sat., Oct. 17, 2026 — Pompano Beach (Community Park)
1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Sat., Nov. 21, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale (Mill Pond Park)
2201 NW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Sat., Dec. 5, 2026 — Tamarac (Public Services)
6011 Nob Hill Road, Tamarac, FL 33321
Additional Information:
- Proof of residency is required for all events (e.g., driver’s license or utility bill).
- COVID-19 Precautions: Residents should remain in their vehicles with windows up. Materials should be placed in the trunk or bed of a pickup truck.
Participating Cities & Contact Information:
- Coconut Creek: coconutcreek.net | 954-973-6780
- Coral Springs: coralsprings.org | 954-344-1165
- Fort Lauderdale: fortlauderdale.gov | 954-828-8000
- Lauderdale By The Sea: lauderdalebythesea-fl.gov | 954-640-2400
- Lauderdale Lakes: lauderdalelakes.org | 954-535-2815
- Pompano Beach: pompanobeachfl.gov | 954-786-4030
- Tamarac: tamarac.org | 954-597-3700
For questions or comments, contact the Public Services Department at (954) 597-3750.
Note: All remote HHW/E-Waste events are held from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM, rain or shine. Dates and locations may change without notice. Please check with the city hosting the event before attending.
Residents won’t even need to leave their vehicles. Just drive through and show a valid driver’s license from one of the participating cities above, and workers will remove the items from the car.
Allowed items
Aerosol products, Ammonia, Ammunition, Antifreeze, Auto fluids, Auto batteries, Boat batteries, Boat fluids, Charcoal starters, Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), Drain cleaners, Fertilizer, Fire extinguishers, Fireworks, Flares, Fluorescent tubes, Gasoline, Herbicides, Household cleansers, Insecticide, Kerosene, Lawn chemicals, Lighter fluid, Mercury thermometers, Motor oil, Nail polish & remover, Paint, Pesticides, Photo chemicals, Pool chemicals, Propane tanks, Rechargeable batteries, Rust remover, Solvents, Spot remover, Tires (limit 4), Turpentine, Weedkiller, Wood stain, and Wood stripper.
Also included are answering machines, computer cables, cell phones, computers (including laptops), copiers, DVD and VCR players, fax machines, flash and hard drives, keyboards/mice, monitors, pagers, print cartridges, printers, radios, routers, satellite/cable boxes, scanners, speakers/stereos, telephones, televisions, and wires.
Not Accepted
Business, construction, government-generated waste, explosives, bio-hazardous waste, microwaves, and appliances.
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