Politics & Government

Hazardous Waste Collection Oct. 26

Got hazardous waste? Dispose of it the right way this Saturday.

The town will collect hazardous waste at Indian Ledge Park, off Whitney Ave. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Here's what you can bring: "Household hazardous waste no longer needed, 20 gallons and 20 pounds per household."

"We reserve the right to refuse unidentified materials and large amounts of hazardous waste," according to the town.

Here's what won't accepted: latex paint (can be solidified & thrown in the trash); asbestos; ammunition; fireworks; explosives; radioactives; smoke detectors; infectious and biological wastes; prescription drugs/syringes; commercial or industrial waste; empty containers; compressed gas cylinders/propane tanks.

Items such as  tires, antifreeze, waste motor oil; car batteries; household alkaline batteries; and cooking oil can be brought to the TEaM Transfer Station on 101 Spring Hill Road. 

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