Paint Recycling in Williston, ND

The Williston landfill does not take liquid paint; dry or solidify it first and it can go with household waste.

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

2 ways to get rid of a paint in Williston

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · WillistonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $70.00
How it works
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.
Book a pickup →
City of Williston LandfillCity service · Williams CountyOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
How it works
City-run landfill at 5176 134th Avenue NW (Stony Creek Township, outside Williston city limits per the Census geocoder); phone 701-577-8123. Open Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Saturday 8–11:30 a.m. Residential and commercial rates by the ton or item; metal must be separated; designated areas for tires, metal and lead-acid/lithium batteries. Freon appliances and liquid paint are not accepted.
Cost & rules
- Only solidified, dried-out paint; no liquid paint.
Official page (opens in new tab)

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

Where this information comes from (2)

Checked October 26, 2026

City of Williston: Landfill Rates (opens in new tab) · City of Williston · effective January 1, 2026
- As of January 1, 2026, household waste is $54/ton residential and $59.40/ton commercial; inert/construction waste is $30/ton residential and $33/ton commercial. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Williston: Landfill Waste Acceptance (opens in new tab) · City of Williston
- Liquid paint is not allowed; paint cans may be accepted in MSW if solidified and dried out. Checked October 26, 2026.

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