City of Olathe
Home MenuProducts collected through recycling Household Hazardous Waste are offered for ReUse to reduce hazardous waste that enters landfills and reduce hazardous waste disposal fees.
This program is available to all Johnson County Residents, with proof of identification.
Conditions for ReUse Products
- Products are free of charge to anyone, including not-for-profit organizations.
- Products are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Products are not placed on-hold.
Provisions for ReUse Products
- Products will be used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Products will be disposed of properly.
- Products will not be used for resale.
- Products will be under the sole responsibility of the recipient to substantiate the quality, expiration date, and fitness for use.
Typical ReUse Products
Household Cleaning Products
- Oven cleaners
- Toilet bowl cleaners
- Drain cleaners
- Disinfectants
- Carpet cleaners
- Floor cleaners
- Ammonia-based cleaners
- Furniture polish
- Bleach
Home Improvement Products
- Latex paint
- Oil-based paint
- Rust inhibiting paints
- Thinners & turpentine
- Furniture strippers
- Wood preservatives
- Stains & finishes
- Caulk
- Adhesives
Automotive Products
- Antifreeze
- Car wax
- Motor oil
- Transmission fluid
- Brake fluid
Miscellaneous Products
- Aerosol sprays
- Lamp oil
- Lighter fluid
Additional Resources
- State of Kansas Regulations, K.A.R. 28-29-1102(a)(2)(A), products distributed for reuse must be used for their original intended purpose.