{"id":134760,"date":"2026-06-03T08:48:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anniesloan.com\/us\/?page_id=134760"},"modified":"2026-06-03T08:48:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:48:28","slug":"paintcare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.anniesloan.com\/us\/paintcare\/","title":{"rendered":"PaintCare"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>What is PaintCare?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you buy paint, you might notice a small additional fee at checkout. That fee supports <\/span><b>PaintCare<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a nonprofit program dedicated to responsible paint recycling in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>PaintCare makes it easy to recycle leftover paint safely and keeps it out of landfill.<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why Am I Being Charged This Fee?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fee you see on your purchase goes directly to PaintCare. It funds:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Convenient Paint Recycling:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Drop off leftover paint at local collection sites, free of charge.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Environmental Protection:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Keeps paint from polluting soil, water, and the environment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Safe Disposal:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ensures leftover paint is reused or disposed of responsibly.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fee amount varies by the type and size of the paint you buy and is required by state law in states that participate in PaintCare programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>How PaintCare Works<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>You Buy Paint:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The PaintCare fee is added at the point of sale.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>PaintCare Collects the Fee:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Funds go to support collection, recycling, and safe disposal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>You Recycle Leftover Paint:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Take unused paint to designated drop-off locations\u2014no extra cost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Environmental Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> PaintCare ensures the paint is reused, recycled, or safely disposed of, reducing environmental impact.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Find a Paint Recycling Location Near You<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find a drop off point <strong>here<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By participating in PaintCare, you help <\/span><b>keep communities clean and protect the environment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014all while responsibly disposing of leftover paint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paintcare.org\/\">PaintCare website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is PaintCare? 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