How to Dispose of Cat Litter?

Scoop solid waste daily and place it in a sealed trash bag

Dispose of used litter in the regular household trash unless your local rules say otherwise

Never flush cat litter or cat feces down the toilet

Double-bag waste if needed to reduce odor and leaks

Clean the litter box regularly before adding fresh litter

Check your city or county waste guidelines for special disposal rules

Use a covered trash bin if possible

Wash hands after handling used litter or litter waste

Replace the entire litter contents according to the litter type and manufacturer instructions

If using biodegradable litter, still follow local disposal rules before composting or trashing it

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