Recycle paint at the Skagit Habitat Store.
Containers must be five gallons or smaller, and some types of paint are not accepted. Make sure all containers of paint have lids and original labels and load them securely in your vehicle. Take it to the Skagit Habitat store during donation hours and we’ll take it from there. Limit of 7 gallons of paint per week per customer.
Recycled paint requirements
*Limit of 7 gallons of paint per customer per week.
- Not leaking
- Not empty
- Labeled and able to read
Leftover paint is remixed into recycled paint, used as a fuel, made into other products, or is properly disposed of if no other beneficial use for it can be found.
Leaking, unlabeled, and empty containers are not accepted at the Store.
PaintCare Products
- Interior and exterior architectural paints: latex, acrylic, water based, alkyd, oil based, enamel (including textured coatings)
- Deck coating, floor paints (including elastomeric)
- Primers, sealers, undercoaters
- Stains
- Shellacs, lacquers, varnishes, urethanes, (single component)
- Waterproofing concrete/masonry/wood dealers and repellents (nor tax or bitumen-based)
- Metal coatings, rust preventions
- Field and lawn paints
Non-PaintCare Products
- Paint thinners, mineral spirits, solvents
- Aerosol paints (spray cans)
- Auto and marine paints
- Art and craft paints
- Caulk, epoxies, glues, and adhesives
- Paint additives, colorants, tints, and resins
- Wood preservations (containing pesticides)
- Roof patch and repair
- Asphalt, tar, and bitumen-based products
- 2-component coatings
- Deck cleaners
- Traffic and road marking paints
- Industrial Maintenance (IM) coatings
- Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) (shop application) paints and finishes
