Nantucket County, MA

06/12/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/13/2025 07:50

Latex Paint Collection Days Begin the Week of June 29

Posted on: June 12, 2025

Latex Paint Collection Days Begin the Week of June 29

The Take It or Leave It (TIOLI) facility will begin accepting latex paint for recycling the week of June 29. Recycling leftover paint reduces hazardous waste, keeps reusable materials out of the landfill, and supports a cleaner Nantucket.

Location: Take It or Leave It (TIOLI), 188 Madaket Road
Days & Hours: Wednesdays and Sundays, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Important Guidelines:

  • For residents only - limit of 10 gallons per household
  • No commercial trucks or contractor drop-offs
    • A separate semi-annual Water-Based Paint Collection Event is scheduled for November 8

Accepted Paint Types:

  • Latex, acrylic, and other water-based paints (i.e., paints that clean up with water)
  • Paint must meet the following criteria:
    • In its original, labeled container
    • In liquid form (not dried or frozen)
    • Label clearly indicates type, use, and gloss level
    • Contents visually match the label

Not Accepted:

  • Consolidated or bulked paint
  • Frozen or solidified paint
  • Paint older than approximately 10 years
  • Containers smaller than one quart
  • Artist or tube paints
  • Oil-based paints
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