Putnam County authorizes state grant application for household hazardous waste program

Feb 4, 2026

The legislature authorized filing an application and master grant contract for the Household Hazardous Waste State Assistance Program, noting typical drop-off days in spring and fall and urging residents to sign up when dates are posted on the health department website.

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The Audit/Admin Committee presented and the legislature authorized filing an application and master grant contract for the Household Hazardous Waste State Assistance Program. A committee member explained the program accepts items such as paint, batteries, cleaners, and pesticides to prevent soil and groundwater contamination and to protect public health.

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