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Outdoor Ashtrays

Outdoor Ashtrays are fixed receptacles designed for the disposal of cigarette butts. Positioned outside buildings or in public spaces, Outdoor Ashtrays are made from durable materials to withstand harsh weather conditions and won't rust or tarnish ensuring long-lasting use. Designed to extinguish cigarette butts and fight odor, cigarette butt cans are built to safely collect unsightly cigarette waste and reduce the risk of fire.
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Plastic Outdoor Ashtrays

Plastic Outdoor Ashtrays
Plastic outdoor ashtrays are perfect to place in areas such as entrances and exits to buildings, parking lots, restaurants, and more. These ashtrays are constructed from durable plastic materials that can withstand the elements and long term use. Ensure your property stays clean with these plastic outdoor ashtrays.
CompareImageCapacityHeightDiameterColorMaterialBrandModel #Price
Global Industrial™ Outdoor Ashtray, 1-1/2 Gallon, Black
1-1/2 gal
30 in
11 in
Plastic
Global Industrial
Ships Same Day
WB261391BK
as low as

$64.95

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Global Industrial™ Outdoor Ashtray, 5 Gallon, Beige
5 gal
39 in
15 in
Plastic
Global Industrial
Ships Same Day
WB245133BG
as low as

$63.95

Save $5.00 (7%)
Rubbermaid® Groundskeeper® Tuscan Outdoor Ashtray, Black
1 gal
38-3/8 in
13 in
Black
Plastic
Rubbermaid
Ships Same Day
WB652496BK
$209.95was $229.95
Save $20.00 (9%)
Rubbermaid® Groundskeeper® Smokers Receptacle, Black
1 gal
39-2/5 in
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Black
Plastic
Rubbermaid
Ships Same Day
WB652497BK
$219.95
Smokers' Outpost® Standard Outdoor Ashtray, Black
4 gal
42 in
15 in
Black
Plastic
Commercial Zone
WB238179BK$84.95
Smokers' Outpost® Site Saver™ Outdoor Ashtray, Black
1-1/4 gal
42 in
12 in
Black
Plastic
Commercial Zone
WB238279BK$52.95
Smokers' Outpost® Standard Outdoor Ashtray, Gray
4 gal
42 in
15 in
Gray
Plastic
Commercial Zone
WB238179GY$86.95
Rubbermaid® GroundsKeeper Cigarette Waste Collector, Pyramid, 1 gal, 12.25x39.75, Beige
1 gal
39-2/5 in
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Tan
Plastic
Rubbermaid
WB652497BG$215.95
Poly Safesmoker Cigarette Disposal - 5 Quart Beige
1-1/4 gal
37-3/4 in
15-1/4 in
Beige
Plastic
Eagle Mfg
WB261107BG$99.95
Smokers' Outpost® Standard Outdoor Ashtray, Beige
4 gal
42 in
15 in
Tan
Plastic
Commercial Zone
WB238179BG$89.95
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Metal Outdoor Ashtrays

Metal Outdoor Ashtrays
This section includes a variety of metal outdoor ashtrays for public use. Durable and fire-safe, these ashtrays are perfect for outdoor smoking areas in commercial, industrial, and recreational settings. Designed to keep areas clean, they feature a deep collection tray. Choose from wall-mounted, post-mounted, or freestanding options in a range of sizes and colors.

Wall Mount Outdoor Ashtrays

Wall Mount Outdoor Ashtrays
Wall mount outdoor ashtrays provide a sanitary disposal options and prevent cigarette litter. They feature durable construction and can be mounted to a building or other outdoor structure. Wall mount outdoor ashtrays provide a sanitary disposal options and prevent cigarette litter. These wall mounted ashtrays are available in multiple heights, capacities, and diameters.
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Smoking Pole Outdoor Ashtrays

Smoking Pole Outdoor Ashtrays
These outdoor smoking pole ashtrays are made of high-quality materials to withstand all weather conditions and heavy duty use. They are available in a variety of heights, diameters, and capacities to suit your needs. These outdoor ashtray stands are perfect for high-traffic locations and keep outdoor areas clean and litter-free.

Liners, Sandbags & Accessories

Liners, Sandbags & Accessories
Elevate your free-standing ashtrays with our comprehensive range of outdoor ashtray accessories and replacement parts. We provide all the essential items you need to ensure your ashtrays are well-maintained. From security cable kits to sand urns, our accessories cover a wide range of needs. Whether you're looking to enhance security or maintain cleanliness, we have you covered.
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How to Choose the Right Outdoor Ashtray?

Outdoor ashtrays provide a safe, designated location for disposing of cigarette butts while helping keep entrances, sidewalks, parking areas, and designated smoking zones clean. Designed for commercial and industrial environments, free-standing outdoor ashtrays help reduce litter, improve facility appearance, and minimize the risk of fires caused by improperly discarded smoking materials.

Commonly used at office buildings, manufacturing facilities, healthcare campuses, hotels, schools, apartment communities, and public spaces, outdoor cigarette receptacles are available in a variety of sizes, materials, and capacities to accommodate different traffic levels.

What Is an Outdoor Ashtray?

An outdoor ashtray, also known as a cigarette receptacle or cigarette butt can, is a free-standing container designed specifically for collecting cigarette butts. Many models feature restricted openings, self-extinguishing designs, and weather-resistant construction to help prevent rainwater from entering the container while reducing odors and minimizing fire risk.

Benefits of Outdoor Ashtrays

Installing outdoor ashtrays can help facilities:

  • Reduce cigarette butt litter around entrances and walkways
  • Improve the appearance of outdoor spaces
  • Help reduce fire hazards associated with improperly discarded cigarettes
  • Support designated smoking areas
  • Simplify maintenance and groundskeeping
  • Encourage proper disposal of smoking waste

Key Factors to Consider When Selecting an Outdoor Ashtray

Capacity

Consider the number of users who will use the receptacle each day.

  • Small-capacity models are ideal for offices, retail stores, and small facilities.
  • Large-capacity outdoor ashtrays are better suited for manufacturing facilities, hospitals, apartment communities, universities, and other high-traffic locations

Material

Outdoor ashtrays are available in durable materials designed to withstand year-round exposure.

Common materials include:
  • Flame-retardant polyethylene
  • Powder-coated steel
  • Stainless steel

The best material depends on environmental conditions, appearance preferences, and maintenance requirements.

Weather Resistance

Outdoor ashtrays should be designed to withstand rain, wind, sunlight, and temperature changes. Features such as covered openings, corrosion-resistant materials, and UV-resistant finishes help extend product life in outdoor environments.

Security and Stability

For locations exposed to heavy foot traffic or strong winds, consider models that can be weighted, anchored, or secured to the ground to help prevent movement or theft.

Maintenance Requirements

Look for removable liners or easy-access collection containers that simplify emptying and routine cleaning, especially in high-use smoking areas.

Common Applications

Outdoor ashtrays are commonly installed at:

  • Office buildings
  • Manufacturing facilities
  • Warehouses
  • Distribution centers
  • Hotels
  • Hospitals
  • Schools and universities
  • Apartment communities
  • Retail centers
  • Government buildings
  • Public parks
  • Designated smoking areas

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a Question? Our experts might already have the answers.

What is the difference between an outdoor ashtray and a cigarette receptacle?

The terms are often used interchangeably. Both are designed to safely collect cigarette butts and smoking waste while helping reduce litter and fire hazards.

Where should outdoor ashtrays be placed?

Outdoor ashtrays are typically installed near designated smoking areas, building entrances, employee break areas, parking lots, sidewalks, and other locations where smoking is permitted. Placement should comply with local regulations and facility policies.

What size outdoor ashtray should I choose?

The best size depends on expected usage. Smaller facilities may only require a compact receptacle, while high-traffic locations often benefit from larger-capacity models that require less frequent emptying.

Are outdoor ashtrays weather resistant?

Many commercial outdoor ashtrays are designed with weather-resistant materials and features that help protect contents from rain while reducing odor and helping extinguish cigarette butts.

Can outdoor ashtrays help reduce fire risks?

Yes. Outdoor ashtrays provide a designated location for disposing of cigarette butts and many models incorporate self-extinguishing designs that help reduce the risk of fires caused by improperly discarded smoking materials.

How do I maintain an outdoor ashtray?

Regularly empty collected cigarette waste, clean the receptacle according to the manufacturer's recommendations, and inspect it for damage or excessive wear to help maintain safe operation and appearance.