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Household hazardous waste drop-off
Olathe household hazardous waste drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for City of Olathe Household Hazardous Waste 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.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Johnson County residents only, free. Business waste is not accepted. Electronic waste only from Olathe residents (photo ID), at appointments only.
Hours
- By appointment: Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Monthly drop-off events, no appointment: November 14, 2026 and December 12, 2026, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Product Re-Use Store (1436 S Robinson Dr.): Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-3 p.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 (Johnson County residents) | Free |
| Electronic waste (Olathe residents, appointment) | Free |
| Re-Use Store products | Free to Johnson County residents and non-profits |
Hazardous waste
Accepted: aerosol cans, antifreeze and motor oil, household cleaners, cooking oil, diesel, gasoline and kerosene, fertilizers, fluorescent bulbs (no PCBs), latex and oil-based paints (up to 25 gallons), stains and varnish, thinners and solvents, pesticides, car, lithium and nickel-cadmium batteries, propane tanks, and electronic waste (appointments only, Olathe residents). Prohibited: ammunition, explosives, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, tires, medical waste, dehumidifiers, Freon items, oxygen tanks and biological waste.
Holiday closures
The Re-Use Store is closed on city-observed holidays. The HHW page does not list facility holiday closures; call 913-971-9311.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Each liquid or chemical container must not exceed five gallons; label anything not in its original container. Containers are not returned.
- Electronic waste is not accepted at the monthly drop-off events.
- The page describes weekday appointments plus a monthly no-appointment event, while its hours table says by appointment only; use the event dates for walk-in drop-off.
- Re-Use Store products must be used for their intended purpose and cannot be resold.
Nearby Kansas towns
- Kansas City household hazardous waste drop-off
- Lawrence (Douglas County) household hazardous waste drop-off
- Manhattan (Riley County) transfer station
- Manhattan (Riley County) household hazardous waste drop-off
- Overland Park household hazardous waste drop-off
- Salina landfill
- Salina household hazardous waste drop-off
- Wichita landfill
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.