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Household hazardous waste drop-off

Davenport household hazardous waste drop-off

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Waste Commission of Scott County Household Hazardous Material Facility.

Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.

Facility: Waste Commission of Scott County Household Hazardous Material Facility Address: 5640 Carey Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807 (Scott Area Recycling Center) Phone: 563-386-9575

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Scott and Rock Island County residents, free, no appointment. Businesses that qualify as Very Small Quantity Generators (up to 220 lbs a month) must make an appointment and pay by weight.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • First Saturday of the month 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Sticker or permit

Required: No (see notes)

Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.

Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.

Per-item fees

Item Fee
Household hazardous waste (Scott and Rock Island County residents) Free
Product reuse items (residents, 15 per month) Free
Business (VSQG) latex paint $0.62 per lb
Business oil-based paint / flammable liquids $1.20 per lb
Business aerosols $3.20 per lb
Business used oil / antifreeze $0.75 / $1.95 per gallon
Business fluorescent tubes 4 ft and under $0.55 each

Hazardous waste

Accepted from residents: paints, pesticides, cleaners, motor oil, oil filters, antifreeze and medical sharps. The product reuse area offers free automotive, home improvement, paint, household and lawn products, up to 15 items per household per calendar month.

Holiday closures

Waste Commission notices: open regular hours on Veterans Day (November 11); closed November 26 for Thanksgiving; all facilities close at noon Wednesday, December 16 for staff development; open until noon December 24 and closed December 25; closed Friday, January 1 for New Year's Day. Facilities are closed on holidays generally; check the Holidays & Closings page. The landfill may close or open late for high winds.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

  • Business rates are effective July 1, 2026, and are listed by DOT hazard class.
  • The Electronics Recovery Center next door (5650 Carey Ave, 563-823-0119) keeps the same hours and needs no appointment.
  • The recycling drop-off area at 5640 Carey Ave is open during daylight hours.

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Sources

Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.

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