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Date: January 22, 2025
 The Household Hazardous Waste Collection facility, located at 5551 SW Imperial Way, Bremerton, will be closed for repairs to the fire suppression system starting Sunday, January 26, 2025, through Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The facility is expected to reopen on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
Products labeled with the words danger, caution, flammable, warning, toxic, poison, or combustible require special disposal to protect human health and the environment. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility accepts these items from Kitsap, Mason, and Jefferson County households at no charge and from businesses by appointment.
The facility's regular hours of operation for household customers are Thursday – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Businesses must schedule appointments to use the facility.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
What is accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
In Kitsap County, hazardous products cannot go in the trash or recycling or be poured down the drain. Products labeled with the words danger, caution, flammable, warning, toxic, poison, or combustible require special disposal to protect human health and the environment. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility accepts these items from Kitsap, Mason, and Jefferson County households at no charge and from businesses by appointment.
Kitsap County will open a new hazardous waste collection facility in North Kitsap in 2025 or 2026. Visit our project page to learn more.
Alternative household hazardous waste disposal locations
During the facility closure, residents can bring some hazardous products to alternate locations. Olympic View Transfer Station and the Recycling and Garbage Facilities in Hansville, Olalla, and Silverdale collect the following hazardous household items free of charge:
- Antifreeze from personal vehicles (limit five gallons per day)
- Motor oil from personal vehicles (limit five gallons per day)
- Small household batteries (alkaline, button, rechargeable, lithium)
- Sharps from households (limit three containers per day) – Follow packaging requirements carefully.
- Vehicle batteries (less than 50 pounds) – Not accepted at Olympic View Transfer Station
- CFL compact fluorescent bulbs – Not accepted at Olympic View Transfer Station
- Fluorescent tubes (limit 15 per day) – Only accepted at Hansville Recycling and Garbage Facility
Kitsap County also has special collection sites for paint, mercury-containing lights, medications, and other items that require special handling. Search the Waste Wizard to find these locations.
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