Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 8 AM – 12 NOON
All residents of Dodge County are invited to participate. Farms and businesses are asked to pre-register so as the waste disposal company can accommodate their needs.
- Site: Dodge County Highway Shop | N8856 Cty Hwy A, Beaver Dam, WI
- Hazardous Materials Collected: household, farm, business.
- Household/$10 Vehicle
- Agriculture/Free-must pre-register! Call 920-386-3790
- Small Business (VSQG)/must pre-register; call 920-386-3790; cost will be assessed (VSQG Chemical Inventory Sheet PDF)
Clean Sweep programs provide the public with opportunities to safely and legally dispose of unwanted pesticides, household products and chemicals. This program collects, treats, stores, or disposes of waste in an environmentally safe method through a licensed hazardous waste facility. Hazardous wastes can usually be identified by products which contain any of the following words: caution, warning, danger, poison, toxic, ignitable or flammable, acid, corrosive or reactive.
Clean Sweep Guidelines
- Pack items in the back of vehicle. Do NOT pack material in the back seat.
- Keep like materials together & place in cardboard boxes
- We will NOT return cardboard boxes used to transport items to the collection
- You must stay in your vehicle at all times
- Put all items in your trunk or as close to the hatchback as possible
- Materials should be properly identified with their original labels
- DO NOT MIX materials together
- Unknown materials can be brought in, but Dodge County and its hazardous waste disposal contractor reserve the right to refuse any material
Acceptable Household Materials
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Materials Not Accepted
- Electronics; computers, televisions, etc.
- Latex Paint
- Human Medical & Biological Wastes
- Radioactive Materials
- Smoke Detectors
- Explosives
- Ammunition, Fireworks, etc.
- Alkaline Batteries
- Used Motor Oil
- Tires
- Fertilizer
- Anti-Freeze
- Compressed Cylinders
Agriculture and Small Business
Pre-registration is required for Agriculture (for large quantities) & Very Small Quantity Generator Business Collection (VSQG).
A VSQG is a small business that generates less than 2,205 lbs. of legally defined hazardous waste.
Acceptable Agriculture Materials
Damaged, cancelled, banned, or otherwise unwanted agriculture chemicals.
- 2,4-D
- Herbicides
- DDT
- Insecticides
- 2,4,5-T or
- Wood preservatives
- Silvex
- Chlordane
- Fungicides
- Rodent Bait
- Hydraulic Oil
- Vacuum Pump Oil
- Lights Ballasts
- Old Gas
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Clean Sweep program?
- Can I go to another county’s Clean Sweep?
- What can I bring to a Clean Sweep?
- Can I bring Agricultural Chemicals?
- Can small businesses participate?
- Where can I read more about disposing of specific materials?
About the Dodge County Clean Sweep Program
- Lowers environmental risks associated with improper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Provide the public with opportunities to dispose of unwanted pesticides, household products and chemicals for safe and legal disposal before they cause problems.
- Generally, Dodge County has an agricultural and/or household Clean Sweep Program every two years.
- Clean Sweep programs are funded through grant money from Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP).
- Final grant funding determines county program details such as type of program, dates and locations.
Other Area Clean Sweeps – Contact that county for details
Dane County, WI – Clean Sweep (Year Round Facility)
- Call ahead for details.
- Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 2:45 pm; Saturday 8:00 am – 10:45 am; CLOSED Sundays and Holidays
- Out of County residents: $75.00 per trip
- Agricultural Businesses; Fees based on weight and type of waste
- Contact: (608) 838-3212
- View website and find out more information at: http://landfill.countyofdane.com/services/clean-sweep
Wisconsin Clean Sweep Collection Schedules & Locations
- Please check the linked website or contact your local Clean Sweep coordinator for details on dates, times,
locations, pre-registration, any fees, eligible materials and all other questions. - Pre-registration is often required for farms and businesses.
- These are the collections funded by Wisconsin Clean Sweep. If you do not see your community listed, contact
your solid waste department, landfill, land conservation department or extension office. There may be collection
and disposal options available that are not funded by Clean Sweep.
Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction
- Electronics recycling and data destruction. Independently audited processes ensure the security of confidential data.
- Computers
- Mobile devices
- Monitors
- Televisions
- Power supplies
- Network equipment
- Computer accessories (keyboards)
- Computer parts (circuit board)
- Media/storage devices
For a full list of what recycle with pricing, click here. Get in touch in Wisconsin at (920) 232-7373
Fact Sheets About Clean Sweep
- About Clean Sweep-Spanish (PDF, 1 page, 10 KB)
- Clean Sweep Fact Sheet-Spanish (PDF, 4 pages, 70 KB)
- Clean Sweep Fact Sheet (PDF, 4 pages, 55 KB)
- Agricultural Chemicals Clean Sweep Program (PDF, 1 page, 15 KB)
- Small Business Hazardous Waste Clean Sweep Program (PDF, 1 page, 11 KB)
UW-Extension Publications
- Home & Garden Pesticides (PDF, 4 pages, 239 KB)
- Waste Oil and Other Automotive Products (PDF, 2 pages, 185KB)
- Paint and Other Home Improvement Products (PDF, 4 pages, 198 KB)
Fact Sheets About Waste Recycling & Disposal
- Compact Fluorescent Lights (PDF, 1 page, 12 KB)
- Battery Recycling Guide (PDF, 1 page, 71 KB)
- Oil Filter Recycling (PDF, 1 page, 86 KB)
- Latex Paint (PDF, 1 page, 65 KB)
