Household Hazardous Waste
Prohibited Items
Certain items are unacceptable for drop-off at the Transfer Station. Most of the items listed below are accepted at the annual Hazardous Waste Collection Day, which is held the last Saturday in July.
Read more about:
- Lakes Regions Household Hazardous Product Facility
- Hazardous Waste Day
- Household Waste Disposal Guidelines
The City of Franklin Transfer Station does not accept the following items:
Garage Items
- Automobiles, engines, & automotive parts
- Car wax & polish
- Carburetor cleaners & degreasers
- Gasoline tanks/diesel tanks
- Gasoline, antifreeze, & automobile fluids
- Radiator cleaners
Household Items
- Arts & crafts supplies
- Drain opener & oven cleaner
- Dry-cleaning fluids
- Epoxies & resins
- Floor cleaner & polish
- Metal polish
- Photo chemicals
- Spot remover
Workbench Items
- Ammunition & explosives
- Animal carcasses/dead animals
- Asbestos containing items
- Barrels/drums with fluid/hazardous waste
- Closed containers/barrels
- Hot ashes from wood burning stoves
- Paint stripper/oil-based paints
- Paint thinners & solvents
- Stains & varnishes/spray paint
- Wood preservative/sealants
Yard & Garden Items
- Cesspool cleaner
- Coal tar-based driveway sealer
- Herbicides & weed killers
- Muriatic acid
- Pesticides
- Pool chemicals
- Roofing tar
- Rust preventative