The 2021 Collection Events have passed. 
The next ones will be in the spring and fall of 2022.

The county does NOT accept 
hazardous waste year-round 

***Do NOT drop-off hazardous waste at the highway shop outside of the Clean Sweep collection dates***

NEW Year-Round option for 
Hazardous Waste disposal resources

We now have a vendor in St. Croix County that manages hazardous waste collection for residents and business that are VSQG (very small quantity generators).

Call directly to make an appointment and for disposal fees.
Logistics Recycling Inc.  |  920-456-0336

Hazardous Waste 
COUNTY Collection Event 

The 2021 collection event has passed.
The next county held event will be fall of 2022.

• THURSDAY    Households that need later hours:      2:30-6:30 p.m.
• FRIDAY           Households with flexible schedules:  noon-5:00 p.m.
• FRIDAY           Businesses, Churches & Farms:       9:00-11:30 a.m.

Households

Households DO NOT need to pre-register.
Households will only be charged for paints and stains.

Businesses + Churches (registration form due Sept. 30th)

Businesses and Churches MUST pre-register using this fillable form (PDF). Open to businesses who generate less than 220 pounds of hazardous waste per month and have less than 2,205 pounds in storage.
This collection operates on a fee for service basis.

Farms (registration form due Sept. 30th)

Farms MUST pre-register using this fillable form (PDF).
Farms will only be charged for paints and stains.

Location: 

• St. Croix County Highway Shop  |  666 E Hwy 12, Town of Hudson

Map & Directions

GPS navigation has a difficult time finding the St. Croix County Highway Shop, please use these directions.

• From Hudson: Head East on I-94 and take Exit 4 Highway 12/Highway U. Turn Left on Highway 12 and proceed north for 1.5 miles. Turn Right at the Stoplight to stay on Highway 12. Travel 0.75 miles and the St. Croix County Highway Shop will be on your left.
• From Baldwin: Head West on Highway 12 for 16 miles. The St. Croix County Highway Shop will be on your right. If you reach the stoplight at Highway 12 and Highway U, near Arrow Building Center and Norlake, you have gone too far.
• From New Richmond: Head south on Highway 65 for 9 miles. Turn right on to Highway 12 and travel 6.5 miles. The St. Croix County Highway Shop will be on your right. If you reach the stoplight at Highway 12 and Highway U, near Arrow Building Center and Norlake, you have gone too far.
• From River Falls: Head north on Highway 35 towards Hudson. Merge on to I-94 eastbound towards Eau Claire. Take Exit 4 Highway 12/Highway U. Turn Left on Highway 12 and proceed north for 1.5 miles. Turn right at the stoplight to stay on Highway 12. Travel 0.75 miles and the St. Croix County Highway Shop will be on your left.

Items Accepted

Clean Sweep accepts the following items for free except those marked in bold:

• Aerosol cans (year-round options available only if completely empty)
• Air fresheners
• Cement and glues
• Cleaners and spot removers
• Corrosives and lye
• Drain and toilet bowl cleaners
• Fertilizers
• Fluorescent bulbs and tubes (year-round options available)
• Household batteries (year-round options available)
• Mercury thermometers and thermostats
• Oil filters (year-round options available)
• Old fuel (year-round options available)
• ALL Paint + Stain (fee based)
  Fees are based on can size, not the volume in the can.
  Combine can contents of same paint type to save money
  (example: combine all latex paint together but do not combine with oil paint)
• Paint stripper and solvents
• PCB’s
• Pesticides and insecticides and herbicides
• Roofing tar
• Shellac / varnish

For a more complete list of items that are ACCEPTED

Items Not Accepted

Clean Sweep does not accept the following:

• Appliances (collection events in June and September) 
• Electronics (collection events in June and September)
• Tires (collection events in June and September)
• Automotive batteries (check with your local battery retailer or auto service)
• Motor oil (check with your local auto service)
• Biological & medical waste, needles & sharps  
  (check with your local hospitals or medical clinics)
• Explosives — gunpowder, ammunition & fireworks
  (bring to your local police department)
• Spray foam insulation cylinders (only if completely empty,
  can go to a scrap metal recycle site or return to manufacturer)

For a more complete list of items that are NOT ACCEPTED

Year-Round Hazardous Waste Disposal Resources
contact directly for appointment + fees

There is now a new vendor in St. Croix County to provide residents with an alternative option for Household Hazardous Waste disposal year-round. 

Logistics Recycling in Somerset is certified to manage and dispose of hazardous waste, along with electronics, lamps/ballast, batteries, medical/dental waste, PFAS related waste and document destruction. These services are available to residents and businesses that are VSQG (very small quantity generators).

Call to make an appointment and for disposal fees.
Logistics Recycling Inc.  |  920-456-0336