Where can I bring my used vape items?

Reusable vapes contain lithium-ion batteries and nicotine/cannabis/CBD, therefore they’re considered pharmaceutical & hazardous waste in Snohomish and King counties. Empty nicotine cartridges can be thrown in the regular trash. Nicotine-based vape devices can be dropped off at the following locations:

-Be sure to look for the “Household Hazardous Waste” bins-

Snohomish County:

• Everett center: 3434 McDougall Ave, Everett, WA 98201 https://snohomishcountywa.gov/477/Hazardous-Waste

King County: (More Information)

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/waste-services/hazardous-waste-program/household/disposal-facilities

• North Seattle: 12550 Stone Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133

• South Seattle: 8100 2nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108

• Factoria: 13800 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98006

What to expect when arriving at a facility.

Cannabis e-liquid or vape devices are not accepted at hazardous waste facilities in the above counties. Check if your items can be taken to the shops you’ve purchased from since some offer to take back and recycle.

Visit this local Seattle recycler’s site to see if your local vape shop is listed: https://2ndchancemnd.com/#solution