Hazardous waste drop-offEPA / OSM listing

Porter County Recycling District

Porter County Recycling District is a household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off in Valparaiso, IN, in Porter County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. It is listed for household hazardous waste. We list 13 other drop-off sites in Porter County.

Address	155 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Directions
County	Porter County, IN
Phone	(219) 465-3694
Hours	We could not find official hours. Call before loading up.
Fees	Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size.
Access	Operated by a local government agency
Accepts	Household hazardous waste

This listing comes from the EPA debris recovery dataset (June 2020). Verification pending. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Porter County

Porter County has no permanent household hazardous waste drop-off site. The Recycling and Waste Reduction District runs collection events instead, usually 9 am to 2 pm. Electronics are not taken at these events and latex paint is only taken on special days. Source
The county compost sites take yard waste, household batteries, small electronics, bulbs and similar items from Porter County residents only. Contractors and landscapers are not accepted for now, and the sites take checks only, no cash. Source
County drop-off recycling bins do not take mattresses, furniture, tires, scrap metal, yard waste or regular trash. Source

Before you go

Hours are not on file, so phone first to make sure the gate is open.
Leave medicines and sharps for a pharmacy take-back unless the site says otherwise.
Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.

Other household hazardous waste sites nearby

Laporte County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

2857 W. State Road 2, La Porte · 18 mi · (219) 326-0014
Starke County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off

3835 East 250 North, Knox · 24 mi · (574) 772-7085
Lake County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off

2405 Calumet Ave, Hammond · 27 mi · (219) 853-2420

Household hazardous wasteTires

Dumps for household trash nearby

Valparaiso Transfer Station Transfer station

3101 Bertholet Blvd, Valparaiso · 2.6 mi · (219) 931-9000
Able Disposal Recycling & Transfer Station Transfer station

390 Waverly Rd, Chesterton · 10 mi · (219) 926-1046
Illiana Transfer 4 Transfer station

1525 Clay St, Lake Station · 14 mi · (219) 963-9400

More in Porter County

All 14 drop-off sites in Porter County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Scrap metal · Indiana

Frequently asked questions

Where is Porter County Recycling District?

155 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.

What can I drop off at Porter County Recycling District?

Porter County Recycling District is listed for household hazardous waste. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.

Is Porter County Recycling District open to the public?

Operated by a local government agency; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.

What other household hazardous waste sites are near Porter County Recycling District?

Laporte County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in La Porte (18 mi), Starke County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Knox (24 mi) and Lake County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Hammond (27 mi).

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