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Paint Recycling in Port Chester, NY

The Sherwin-Williams on Midland Avenue is a PaintCare drop-off; the county H-MRF also takes paint by appointment.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

4 ways to get rid of a paint in Port Chester

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Port ChesterNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $70.00
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    Book online, set out your paint and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. Sherwin-Williams (Midland Ave, Port Chester)Drop-off · 142 Midland Ave, Port ChesterOpen to everyoneFree
    Where

    142 Midland Ave
    Port Chester, NY 10573

    Hours

    Not listed. Call before you go.

    Cost & rules

    Paint

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • PaintCare drop-off site: house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings in containers of 5 gallons or less. Call ahead to confirm the store can take your paint.

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  3. Westchester County Household Material Recovery Facility (H-MRF), ValhallaCounty service · Westchester CountyWestchester County residentsFree
    How it works

    County drop-off for household hazardous waste and special items at 15 Woods Road, Valhalla (Grasslands campus). Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., by appointment only; book online or call the Recycling HelpLine at (914) 813-5425. Bring a government photo ID as proof of Westchester residency.

    Cost & rules
    • PaintCare products in original, labeled containers of 5 gallons or less with a secure lid.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. PaintCare New York paint drop-off programNonprofit service · New YorkOpen to everyoneFree
    How it works

    Paint stewardship program under ECL Article 27, Title 20, overseen by DEC and running since May 2022. PaintCare lists 392 year-round drop-off sites where households, businesses and others can leave house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings at no charge. Free pickup is available for 100+ gallons.

    Cost & rules
    • House paint and primers (latex or oil-based), stains, deck and concrete sealers, and clear finishes such as varnish and shellac, in containers of 5 gallons or less.
    • Free pickup for 100+ gallons through PaintCare's large volume pickup service.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Note whether it’s latex (water-based) or oil-based; programs often treat them differently.
  2. Keep paint in its original, labelled, closed container.
  3. Ask about quantity limits per visit.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Westchester County: Household Material Recovery Facility (H-MRF) (opens in new tab) · Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities
    • The H-MRF accepts household hazardous waste and other special-handling items from Westchester County residents year-round. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Visitors must show a current government-issued photo ID as proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The H-MRF accepts oil- and latex-based paint, wood preservatives and stains. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Westchester County: Paint Recycling Information (opens in new tab) · Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities
    • Since May 3, 2022 the county has partnered with PaintCare; paints are accepted at the H-MRF in Valhalla and at Household Recycling Days in original containers of 5 gallons or less with the label and a secure lid. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint must be in its original container no larger than 5 gallons, with the printed label and a secure, non-leaking lid. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
    • PaintCare lists Westchester County Valhalla HMRF at 15 Woods Rd, Valhalla 10595 as a paint drop-off site (Households and VSQG Businesses in Westchester County). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare lists Sherwin-Williams at 142 Midland Ave, Port Chester 10573 as a paint drop-off site (Households and Businesses in New York). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • PaintCare: New York (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
    • PaintCare New York drop-off sites are open to households, businesses, government agencies and others with leftover paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is no charge to drop off paint at a PaintCare site. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • PaintCare sites accept house paint, primers, stains, sealers and clear coatings such as shellac and varnish. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For 100+ gallons, PaintCare offers a free large volume pickup service. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The PaintCare fee on new paint in New York is $0.00 (half pint or smaller), $0.45 (over a half pint to under 1 gallon), $0.95 (1-2 gallons) and $1.95 (over 2 up to 5 gallons). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Postconsumer Paint Collection Program (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • The program covers interior and exterior architectural coatings in containers of five gallons or less: latex or oil-based house paint and primers, stains, deck and concrete sealers and clear finishes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The PaintCare fee paid when buying new paint is not a tax or a deposit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Architectural paint may be sold in New York only if the producer and its brands participate in the program and are registered with PaintCare. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • DEC lists oil-based paints as an example of household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous wastes are household materials that would be regulated as hazardous waste if generated elsewhere; household-generated HHW is exempt from state and federal hazardous waste rules. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents can take HHW to authorized HHW collection facilities or HHW collection events hosted by counties and municipalities; DEC has a map and list of permitted facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If there is no permitted facility nearby, check with your municipality for periodic one- or two-day HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The state Environmental Protection Fund can pay up to 50 percent of the cost of municipal HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NY General Municipal Law 120-AA: Source separation and segregation of recyclable or reuseable materials (opens in new tab) · New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
    • General Municipal Law 120-aa required every municipality, by September 1, 1992, to adopt a local law requiring source separation of recyclables (paper, glass, metals, plastics, yard waste) where economic markets exist. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • DEC tells residents to check local guidance to see which items their program accepts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Recycling and Composting (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • DEC lists New York collection programs for items that belong outside the recycling bin: beverage containers, carpet, cell phones, e-waste, lead-acid vehicle batteries, mercury thermostats, paint, pharmaceuticals, plastic film, rechargeable batteries and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.

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