Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is April 24. Here are the details.

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Save the date Jefferson County!  The annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is fast approaching. Start gathering up all the items you need to toss NOW. Need details?

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Celebrate Earth Week

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate Earth Week (remember Earth Day is April 22)  this year than properly disposing and recycling hazardous materials. 

The Date:  Saturday, April 24 – 8:00a.m. to 11:30a.m (or when they reach capacity – get there early!) 

Locations

3 places across the County! They include:

• First Baptist Gardendale South – 940 Main Street, Gardendale 35071
• Classic Car Motoring – 3900 Grants Mill Road, Irondale, 35210
• City of Bessemer Laydown Yard – 1205 15 Ave. N., Bessemer, 35020

Safety First: We are still in the midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Participants bringing items will need to remain in their vehicles with the windows up. Place items to be unloaded in the back of the vehicle, preferably the trunk, pick-up or on a utility trailer.

THE LIST

• Ammunition – Batteries (household, car, rechargeable) 
• Electronics (including televisions and CRT monitors) 
• Household cooking oil and grease (new and used) 
• Light bulbs -Paint (latex, oil, stains, solvents) 
• Paper shredding -Yard chemicals (pesticides, fertilizers, herbicides) 
• Prescription drugs and expired over the counter meds 
• Tires (limit 8 – no rims) 
• White goods (large appliances, grills, lawn mowers, etc.) 
• Vehicle fluids (antifreeze, gasoline, oil)

Got Questions?

Call Jefferson County Stormwater Program at 205-325-8741.

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