Paint · Seattle, WA
PaintCare Washington - Statewide Paint Recycling Program
Multiple drop-off sites across Seattle metro, Seattle, WA
Free PaintCare program funded by paint manufacturers
Hours not published
Listed only as “Varies by collection site”. Check the operator's site before you go.
How we checked
Details confirmed against published sources on May 14, 2026.
That was 3 months ago. Check the operator's site; hours and fees move.
Before you go
Up to 5 gallons per container. Oil-based from households and small quantity generators only.
What they take
Paint
- Latex paint
- Oil-based paint
- Paint thinners
- Stains
- Varnishes
- Primer
- Spray paint
- Sealers
- Clear coatings (shellac, varnish)
Quantity limits
Up to 5 gallons per container, 10 gallons per trip recommended
Notes
Washington's PaintCare program started in 2010 with over 200+ drop-off sites statewide. Seattle-area drop-offs include Sherwin-Williams (many locations), select Ace Hardware stores, and some independent paint stores. Quick and convenient. Check paintcare.org for nearest location.