Recycling Programs in Washington

Washington participates in PaintCare's paint stewardship program and charges a state-mandated tire fee of $1 per tire on new replacement vehicle tire sales.

State-specific programs

PaintCare
A paint-industry-funded stewardship program operating in states with paint stewardship laws, collecting leftover paint, stains, sealers, and clear coatings at retailer and government drop-off sites.
State-Mandated Tire Retailer Take-Back
Most states require tire retailers to accept your old tire, at no extra charge beyond the state-mandated disposal fee, when you buy a new one.

Cities in Washington

Seattle

Last verified 2026-08-13

Sources

Washington State Dept. of Ecology, paint stewardship program

Programs, hours, fees, eligibility, and accepted materials can change. Confirm details with the facility before traveling.

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