About this Event
Join us for the DC Department of Public Works (DPW) Special Waste Collection Events, where you can safely dispose of or recycle your household hazardous waste, electronics, and secure documents.
To accommodate everyone safely and in a timely manner, DPW now requires registration to participate in the Special Waste Collection Events.
Sign up below for a 15-minute arrival slot. You may arrive anytime during this period, and a DPW staff member will assist you. Your arrival period is not a reservation. If there is a line when you arrive, please join the line, and DPW will work to process everyone quickly.
Only one ticket is required per vehicle. Entry is not allowed before 10:00 a.m. or after 2:00 p.m.
Open to DC residents only. Please bring proof of residency (e.g., driver's license, utility bill, lease agreement) and the Eventbrite registration. Have your ID and registration ready upon arrival. A DC resident must be present in every vehicle that arrives.
Absolutely no commercial waste will be allowed.
Acceptable materials:
- Household hazardous waste (HHW)
- Electronics
- Secure documents to shred
For a complete list of acceptable materials, please visit: .
Safety Tips
- Have your ID and Eventbrite registration ready upon arrival.
- Join the line when you arrive and remain in your vehicle at all times
- Remove personal items from your trunk when dropping off special waste.
- Follow the instructions from all DPW crew members.
- Put away electronic devices to avoid distractions while driving.
Leave No Trace
- Plan Ahead
- Dispose of your waste properly
- Be considerate of others
Our team will be on-site to help you unload and answer any questions you may have. Let's work together to keep our community clean and green. See you there!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
RFK Stadium - Parking Lot 3, 2400 E. Capitol Street NE, Washington, United States
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