Official Documents

Summary of 2023 Minnesota Annual Report

This one-page infographic highlights the successes from the most recent reporting period (January to December 2023) for the Minnesota PaintCare program. Please consider downloading and printing a copy of the infographic and then posting it for staff and the public at your business or organization.

Annual Reports

Program Plan

PaintCare’s program plan for Minnesota describes the operations, outreach, and other activities for the Minnesota paint stewardship program.

Law

Laws relevant to the PaintCare program in Minnesota can be found at https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/

  • Minnesota Statutes
  • Chapter 114C – 116I. Environmental Protection
  • Chapter 115A. Waste Management
  • Paint Stewardship Program, Sections 115A.1415 and 115A.142

Sales Tax

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has provided an explanation of why the PaintCare Fee is subject to state sales tax in the following letter:

State Agency

The oversight agency for the Minnesota paint stewardship program is the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA).

Evaluation Reports by Product Stewardship Institute