Paint ／ Maebashi City
TL;DR
Paint is classified as "Not Collected / Non-burnable Garbage / Dangerous and Hazardous Waste" in Maebashi City.
- 1 For paint and wax, ask a retailer or a specialist waste disposal company
- 2 Put empty cans in a city-designated bag and put them out on non-burnable garbage day
- 3 For spray paint cans, use up the contents and, without puncturing them or putting them in a bag, put them in the yellow container on resources day
- 4 Put it out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Not Collected / Non-burnable Garbage / Dangerous and Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day
Depends on type
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Fee
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Booking
Depends on type
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Details & How-to
02Paint is classified as Not Collected / Non-burnable Garbage / Dangerous and Hazardous Waste.
Disposal Steps
- For paint and wax, ask a retailer or a specialist waste disposal company
- Put empty cans in a city-designated bag and put them out on non-burnable garbage day
- For spray paint cans, use up the contents and, without puncturing them or putting them in a bag, put them in the yellow container on resources day
- Put it out at the collection point by 8 a.m. on collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Always empty cans before putting them out (empty cans are Non-burnable Garbage)
- Spray cans cannot be put out as non-burnable garbage (doing so can cause garbage truck fires)
- The yellow container is for "resources day" ("bottle day" in the Fujimi district)
Disposal Method Comparison
| Method | Cost | Effort | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Low/Free | Medium | Slow |
| Pickup | High | Low | Fast |
| Recycle | Free+ | Medium | Medium |
| Flea market | Free+ | High | Slow |
Official Info & Contact
03Maebashi City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Maebashi City
gunma
Official
Official website
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Category
Not Collected / Non-burnable Garbage / Dangerous and Hazardous Waste
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.maebashi.gunma.jp
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Last verified: 2026-09-26
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Maebashi City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.