Paint manufacturers created PaintCare to provide convenient places to recycle leftover paint, such as paint retail stores and paint drop-off events. To learn more or find a year-round PaintCare drop-off site near you, visit www.paintcare.org or call (855) PAINT09.


Sacramento
Free Paint Giveaway EventDATE: September 30, 2023
Time: 8 a.m. – Noon
LOCATION: Visions Paint Recycling
4105 S Market Ct
Sacramento, CA 95834

PaintCare is giving away leftover paint in good condition to households and businesses as part of California’s statewide paint stewardship program. PaintCare collects leftover paint at drop-off sites across California for reuse and recycling. Giving away paint for reuse is a cost effective, efficient method of managing leftover paint. Reuse and recycling help divert leftover paint from landfills and the environment.
Attendees can browse partially filled containers of a variety of products including latex- and oil-based paints, primers, and stains. Color options and volumes are not guaranteed, and paint is given away on a first come, first served basis. Attendees will be limited to taking less than 25 gallons of free paint.
The following products are accepted or not accepted as part of the PaintCare program. This giveaway event includes the following PaintCare products and excludes the following non-PaintCare products.
PAINTCARE PRODUCTS
House paint and primers (latex or oil-based)
Stains
Deck and concrete sealers
Clear finishes (e.g., varnishes, shellac)
Paint must be in sealed, original container with original manufacturer label.
NON-PAINTCARE PRODUCTS
No leaking, unlabeled, or empty containers
No aerosol spray paints
No drums or containers larger than 5 gallons
We cannot accept other hazardous waste or chemicals such as paint thinner, solvents, motor oil, spackle, glue, adhesive, roofing tar, pesticides, cleaning chemicals
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