Lacquers, stains, and varnishes are liquid chemicals which coat and/or color the surface of building materials or manufactured objects.
PaintCare's Location Finder
This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recology SF Household Hazardous Waste Facility | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Safe Disposal | Free Drop-off | Limit of 15 gallons or 125 pounds per day of all household hazardous waste. San Francisco residents only. Address verification required. Open Thursday-Saturday only from 8am-4pm. | |
| Glidden Professional Paint Center (PaintCare.org) | 3356 Piedmont Ave. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Kelly-Moore Paints | 411 Page Mill Road | Palo Alto | Recycle | Free Drop-off | This item is hazardous and must be disposed of properly. | |
| San Francisco Sash | 2141 Mission St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cole Hardware | 345 9th St | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Roberts Hardware | 1629 Haight St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Center Hardware | 3003 3rd St | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cole Hardware, Vallejo St. | 627 Vallejo St | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Brownies Hardware | 1563 Polk St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cole Hardware | 956 Cole St. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Dunn-Edwards (Pleasant Hill) | 555 Contra Costa Blvd | Pleasant Hill | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| PaintCare California Drop-off Location Finder | 901 New York Ave. | Washington DC | Recycle | Free Drop-off | See website for program details. | |
| Biologic Environmental Services & Waste Solutions | 23490 Connecticut St | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Sherwin-Williams Paint Store | 20911 Foothill Blvd. | Hayward | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Sherwin-Williams Paint Store | 559 66th Ave. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Cole Hardware (Rockridge) | 5533 College Ave | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| PPG Paints (PaintCare.org) | 3356 Piedmont Ave | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off |
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