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Dumpster Days Return Jan 6 In Canton
The monthly recycling effort, which is open to only city residents, allows you to get rid of many electronics and some home appliances.

CANTON, GA — The city of Canton's monthly cleanup opportunity will return for its first installment for the new year on Saturday. Dumpster Days will be held Jan. 6, and offers a great way for city residents to dispose of trash and other unwanted items from 8 a.m. to noon at Canton City Hall.
Items that will be accepted include:
- computers/laptops
- gaming systems (PS2, Xbox, Nintendo, etc.)
- VCR/DVD players
- stereo equipment
- vacuum cleaners
- hair dryers and curling irons
- tools
- wires and cables of all types
- phones, including mobile phones and home phone systems
- printers/fax machines
- washers/dryers, dishwashers and other home appliances (excluding refrigerators)
- Sofas and mattresses
- dry paint
You should also note that up to 10 tires per resident will also be accepted at the collection. Please do not bring:
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- CRT TVs or monitors (old style tube TVs or computer monitors)
- refrigerators
- fuel tanks
- motor oil
- fuel drums
- household hazardous waste
- antifreeze
- wet paint
- paint thinners
- pesticides
- pool chemicals
- commercial waste
Canton City Hall is located at 151 Elizabeth Street. For questions or more information about Dumpster Days, contact Code Compliance Manager Merrick McClure at 770-704-1554 or merrick.mcclure@cantonga.gov.
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