Aftershave
Water-based may be flushed down the sink or toilet.
Alcohol-based aftershave/cologne are flammable and can be disposed of as hazardous waste. They can be taken to any Household Hazardous Waste collection facility or event; see collection information below.
Alcohol-based aftershave/cologne should not be flushed into a septic system; however, small amounts (less than a couple of ounces) can we flushed down the sink or toliet if connected to a sanitary sewer.
Proper Disposal
Free Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
If you are a resident of Clark County or one of its cities, you may dispose of unwanted household hazardous waste products at any of the following HHW collection programs. Business-generated hazardous waste will not be accepted.
Home Collection
Eligible senior and citizens with disabilities who are unable to transport HHW to a collection site or event may call (360) 397-6118 ext. 4352 to see if they qualify for a free home pick up.
Fixed Collection Facilities
- Central Transfer and Recycling Center - Brush Prairie
- Washougal Transfer Station - Washougal
- West Van Materials Recovery Center - Vancouver
Satellite Collection Events


