PaintCare Fees vary by state and container sizes as follows:
Current Fees for All Programs
| Container Size | CA | CO | CT | DC | ME* | MN | OR | RI | VT |
| Half pint or smaller | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Larger than half pint up to smaller than 1 gallon | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.45 | $0.35 | $0.49 | $0.45 | $0.35 | $0.49 |
| 1 gallon | $0.75 | $0.75 | $0.75 | N/A | $0.75 | N/A | N/A | $0.75 | $0.99 |
| 1 gallon up to 2 gallons | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.95 | N/A | $0.99 | $0.95 | N/A | N/A |
| Larger than 1 gallon up to 5 gallons | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 | N/A | $1.60 | N/A | N/A | $1.60 | $1.99 |
| Larger than 2 gallons up to 5 gallons | N/A | N/A | N/A | $1.95 | N/A | $1.99 | $1.95 | N/A | N/A |
* Effective December 1, 2018, state sales tax is no longer applied to the PaintCare Fee in Maine.
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