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16 free paint drop-off sites within 12 miles.
- PPG PaintsPaint store0.4 mi
- Forrest Paint Retail StorePaint store0.8 mi
- Rodda PaintPaint store0.9 mi
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Glenwood transfer station paint recycling
3100 E 17th Avenue, Eugene, OR
- Accepts
- Latex and oil house paint and stain that meet the county’s PaintCare rules.
- Who can use it
- Households. Businesses: check your paint is allowed first.
- Hours
- Monday–Saturday, 7:30 am–5:30 pm. Sunday 8 am–5 pm April–September; closed Sundays October–March. Hours as of August 10, 2026.
- Load limits
- 20 gallons per load, by can size. Readable labels; no rusted-through, leaking or empty cans, no dried paint.
- Fees
- Paint is free. Other dropoffs may cost money.
Hazardous waste at this address is by appointment, on another schedule.
Miller Paint – Eugene
2477 W 11th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97402
- Accepts
- Latex and oil house paint, primers, stains and sealers. Ask about anything unusual.
- Who can use it
- Households and businesses; businesses should check oil paint first.
- Hours
- Store: Monday–Friday 7 am–6 pm; Saturday 8 am–4 pm; closed Sunday. Call about room.
- Load limits
- Containers up to five gallons. No daily total is posted; call with your can count.
- Fees
- Free for PaintCare paint.
No spray paint, thinner or industrial coatings. Keep labels and tight lids; no leaking cans.
16 PaintCare drop-off sites within 12 miles of Eugene.
15 paint stores and 1 hazardous waste site, closest first. Paint stores take house paint, stain and varnish, usually up to a set amount per visit. Hazardous waste sites also take chemicals like thinner, but some only serve local residents. Call before you go.
Rules most stores here share
Who: Households and Businesses in Oregon
Hours: Paint is accepted during regular business hours. Call ahead for hours and to make sure the store can accept the amount and type of paint you would like to recycle.
Products: This site accepts latex and oil-based house paint, stains and varnish in containers up to 5 gallons in size. This site does not accept aerosols (spray paint or other spray products), containers without original labels, or containers that are leaking or empty.
Each listing below shows only what’s different, plus its limit.
PPG Paints
0.4 mi1830 W 7th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
- Limits
- Limit: 20 Gallons per visit.
Forrest Paint Retail Store
0.8 mi990 McKinley St, Eugene, OR 97402
- Limits
- Limit: 20 Gallons per visit.
Rodda Paint
0.9 mi2477 W 11th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
Tommys Paint Pot
0.9 mi1000 Conger St, Eugene, OR 97402
- Limits
- Limit:15 Gallons per visit.
Habitat ReStore Springfield Eugene
1.1 mi1210 Oak Patch Rd, Eugene, OR 97402
- Who
- Households and VSQG Businesses in Oregon
- Hours
- Wednesday-Saturday 11 am - 6 pm, Sunday 11 am - 4 pm
- Limits
- Limit: 20 gallons per visit.
Sherwin-Williams
1.3 mi3390 W 11th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
Sherwin-Williams
2.5 mi2866 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97405
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
Sherwin-Williams
2.8 mi1054 Green Acres Rd, Eugene, OR 97408
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
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Jerrys Home Improvement Center
3.7 mi2600 Hwy 99 N, Eugene, OR 97402
- Who
- Households Only (No Businesses) in Oregon
- Limits
- Limit:15 Gallons per visit.
- Notes
- Please do not leave paint unattended. Check with customer service at the entrance to ensure they have adequate capacity before unloading.
Lane County HHW
3.7 mi3100 E 17th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
- Who
- Households and VSQG Businesses in Oregon
- Hours
- Summer: Monday-Saturday 8 am-6 pm, Sunday 8 am-5 pm. Winter: Monday-Saturday 8 am-6 pm.
- Limits
- Limit: 20 gallons per visit.
- Products
- This site accepts latex and oil-based house paint, stains and varnish in containers up to 5 gallons in size. This site also takes most other household hazardous waste -- contact the site for details and restrictions. Please do not bring empty, leaking or unlabeled containers. SOME BUSINESSES may use this program by appointment or on special days. Contact the program for details if your paint (or other hazardous waste) is from a business.
- Notes
- Business by appointment.
Lane County TS/Recycle Center
3.7 mi3100 E 17th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
- Who
- Households and VSQG Businesses in Oregon
- Hours
- October-March Monday-Saturday 8 am - 6 pm, April-September Monday-Saturday. 8 am - 6 pm, Sunday: 8 am- 5 pm CEG's can participate when open. Businesses must pre-register.
- Limits
- Limit: 20 gallons per visit.
- Products
- This site accepts latex and oil-based house paint, stains and varnish in containers up to 5 gallons in size. This site does not accept aerosols (spray paint or other spray products), containers without original labels, or containers that are leaking. This site will accept empty containers.
Sherwin-Williams
4.2 mi3306 Gateway St, Springfield, OR 97477
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
Parr Lumber
5.6 mi1291 South A St, Springfield, OR 97477
- Limits
- Limit: 20 Gallons per visit.
Sherwin-Williams
6 mi1520 18th St, Springfield, OR 97477
- Limits
- Limit: 5 Gallons per visit.
Jerrys Home Improvement Center
6.4 mi2525 Olympic St, Springfield, OR 97477
- Limits
- Limit:15 Gallons per visit.
Cascade Home Center
10.9 mi104 S Mill St, Creswell, OR 97426
- Limits
- Limit: 20 Gallons per visit.
From PaintCare’s drop-off map ↗, updated October 6, 2026. Hours and limits are PaintCare’s. Distances are straight-line, not driving.
Which option fits your Eugene cleanout?3
You have good cans and just want to drop off paint
Keep paint in labeled cans for the recycling area. Four five-gallon pails hit the twenty-gallon limit even if mostly empty. Don’t combine leftovers to cut the count. Call before bringing anything rusty, leaking, dried or unlabeled.
You also have stripper, thinner or mystery cans
Not every painting product is recyclable paint. Book hazardous waste with Lane County at 541-682-4120; 35 gallons max. Use Glenwood’s center lane and stay in your car. Come on your assigned day, not just any time the transfer station is open.
You’re closing a painting business
The household appointment doesn’t cover business waste. Ask Lane County whether you need its very small business application or a special-waste application, then get a price and appointment. A list of products, can sizes and labels beats showing up with a mixed truckload.
Eugene rules and tips2
THE LOCAL ANSWER
Take up to 20 gallons of labeled paint, by can size, to Glenwood’s recycling area. For solvents, damaged cans or other chemicals, book a hazardous waste appointment.
At Glenwood, paint recycling and hazardous waste appointments are separate. Pick the right one so you don’t book for nothing or get turned away.
Use the recycling area for regular paint
It takes up to 20 gallons by can size, in solid, labeled cans. Solvents and paint it won’t take need a hazardous waste appointment.
Sunday hours change with the season
As of October, Glenwood is closed Sundays. Sunday hours return April–September. Ignore the old year-round schedule.
Free pickup programs and other options
Miller on West 11th takes paint only, on the west side, weekdays until 6 pm. For mixed household chemicals, book Glenwood. Call the store about room and your products first.
Getting your paint ready
Read labels before picking a service. At a hazardous waste appointment, follow the center-lane signs and stay in your car while staff unload.
Full preparation checklist →Eugene questions2
Do paint recycling and hazardous waste use the same line?
No. Regular paint goes to recycling. Hazardous chemicals need an appointment.
Do partly full cans count at full size?
Yes. The 20-gallon limit goes by can size.
Sources and how we checked5
Use the day and time you’re given. Paint recycling hours differ from hazardous waste appointments. Business prices depend on what’s approved.
Checked October 4, 2026 against these sources, not by phone. How we research.
