Household Material Recovery Facility (H-MRF)

The Westchester County Household Material Recovery Facility (H-MRF) is a facility that accepts special waste (including household hazardous waste) from Westchester residents year round.


Properly labeled household chemicals, including:

 • Most automotive fluids – antifreeze, brake fluid, gasoline (not motor oil)

• Metal, jewelry and furniture polish

• Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides

• Photo and swimming pool chemicals

• Kerosene and other flammable liquids

• Wood preservatives and stains


Other items including:

• Car tires (up to four per household)*

• Confidential documents for shredding (up to 4 file boxes per visit)*

• Propane and helium tanks*

• Mercury thermometers, thermostats

• Electronic waste (e.g., computers and peripherals, tv’s, cell phones, etc.)*

• Fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs and tube-shaped fluorescent bulbs)*

• Freon-containing appliances (e.g., air conditioners, refrigerators and dehumidifiers)*

• Batteries – auto, rechargeable & button cell (Alkaline and carbon-zinc batteries can be safely discarded with the household trash.)*

• Fire Extinguishers


*Alternate disposal options are available. Call the Recycling HelpLine: (914) 813-5425

www.westchestergov.com/hmrf



To schedule a drop-off appointment at the H-MRF, you can either call the county's Recycling Help Line at 914-813-5425 or use the H-MRF online reservation feature.