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ATTENTION BURN BAN for unincorporated Polk County, Auburndale, Bartow, Davenport, Dundee, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Wales Lakeland and Winter Haven until further notice. Learn more.

Household Hazardous Waste February Disposal Event

When: February 8, 2025

Time: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Location: 605 Evelyn Avenue, Lakeland

Polk County Solid Waste Division is hosting a disposal event from 8 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the City of Lakeland, FL – Government Solid Waste office located at 605 Evelyn Ave. in Lakeland.

Acceptable materials include, but are not limited to:

  • Auto and Boat Batteries
  • Household Batteries
  • Fuel and Gas Cylinders
  • Filters, Used Oil and Antifreeze
  • Pesticides
  • Mercury and Fluorescent Lights
  • Flares
  • Paint
  • Used Cooking Oil

Tires will also be collected (up to 24 per vehicle).

For more information, please contact Polk County Solid Waste Division at (863) 284-4319. Learn about Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. here: www.keeppolkcountybeautiful.org


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