Keep Cobb Beautiful is holding its annual Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Event on Saturday, October 18, 2025 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at Jim Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road SW, Marietta, GA 30008.

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The event is by appointment only, so be sure to register at this link. 

Accepted Items

Auto Products

Anti Freeze	Carburetor Cleaner	Oil Filters
Auto Body Filler	Diesel Fuel	Power Steering Fluid
Batteries (Auto/Boat – any type)	Engine Degreaser	Radiator Flushes
Brake Fluid	Gasoline	Transmission Fluid
Car Cleaners, Waxes, Chrome Polish	Oil (used or unused)

 Garden Products

Fertilizers	Insecticides	Rodent Poison
Fungicides	Pesticides	Soil Fumigants
Herbicides	Roach/Ant Killer	Weed Killers

 Household Products

Abrasive Cleaners	Drain Openers/Cleaners	Pool Chemicals
Aerosols	Fire Extinguishers	Propane/Compressed Gas Cylinders
Ammonia-Based Cleaners	Floor Cleaner & Wax	Rug & Upholstery Cleaner
Batteries (any type)	Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts	Rust & Spot Remover
Bleach Cleaners	Furniture Polish	Silver Cleaners
Cooking Oil/Grease	Kerosene, Lamp Oil	Smoke Detectors
Compact Florescent Lights (CFLs)	Mercury Switches	Thermometers
Cosmetics	Metal Cleaners	Thermostats
Degreasers	Moth Balls	Toilet Cleaner
Deodorizers	Nail Polish & Remover
Disinfectants	Oven Cleaner

 Paint, Hobby & Pet Products

Adhesives	Lacquer, Stain	Propane tanks
Caulks, Glue, Cement	Mineral Spirits	Resins, Epoxy
Chemistry Sets	Model Airplane Paint	Rubber Cement Thinner
Driveway Sealer	Paint (latex & oil based)	Rust Proofing Products
Flea Collars	Paint Remover/Stripper	Turpentine
Flea Powder, Sprays, Shampoos	Paint Thinners	Varnishes
Helium Tanks	Photographic Chemicals & Solutions	Wood Preservatives

Items Not Accepted

Agricultural Waste	Ammunition	Appliances**
Bio-hazardous or Bio-medical Waste	Controlled Substances*	Electronics**
Explosives	Medications of any type*	Radioactive Materials
Syringes/Needles	Tires	Trash

*These items can be disposed of at our Medication Take Back Day.

** These items can be disposed of at our Community Recycling Event.

About Keep Cobb Beautiful

Keep Cobb Beautiful (KCB) is a nonprofit organization that fosters environmental sustainability and community engagement throughout Cobb County, Georgia. Established as a public-private partnership, the organization collaborates with local governments, businesses, schools, and residents to promote a cleaner, greener community.

The Keep Cobb Beautiful website describes the organization and its purpose as follows:

Keep Cobb Beautiful is a nonprofit organization created for the purpose of assisting the County and Board of Commissioners in establishing, promoting and maintaining a countywide policy for improved environmental and waste management.

Keep Cobb Beautiful is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), a national, non-profit public education organization dedicated to improving waste handling practices in American communities.

To volunteer with Keep Cobb Beautiful, including its Adopt-A-Mile program, follow this link.

KCB focuses on the following goals: reducing litter, improving recycling, and promoting environmental education. Through its initiatives, the organization works to inspire residents to take an active role in maintaining their surroundings. Programs such as community cleanups, recycling drives, and educational workshops are integral to KCB’s mission.

According to the KCB website:

Our many activities reach out into neighborhoods, schools, youth groups, and the general population with programs on recycling, litter reduction, county-wide cleanups, water conservation, and the benefits of trees.