BERLIN — Latex paint will be accepted on Household Hazardous Waste Day, Saturday, June 15, at the transfer station as a convenience to residents.

However, unlike oil-based paints that contain solvents and must be cleaned up with mineral spirits or other solvents, latex paint contains water and the instructions recommend clean-up with water.

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