Dedham Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Is Scheduled On October 3

Press release from the Town of Dedham:

September 18, 2020

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

• Date: 10/03/2020 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Location: Department of Public Works
  55 River Street
  Dedham, Massachusetts 02026

Collection of hazardous waste, televisions, and computer monitors

COVID-19 Guidelines: All residents are required to wear face coverings and must follow Social Distancing guidelines.

Waste will only be accepted from a vehicle. Residents must stay in the vehicle at all times, absolutely no walk-ins allowed. Staff will remove items from trunk or back seat.

Please have proof of residency (driver’s license) accessible before entering the drive-thru line.

Costs:

There is no cost for hazardous waste for residents just proof of residency.

Television and computer monitors will cost $20 per unit for disposal, cash or check only. Checks should be made payable to the Town of Dedham.

Accepted Items

• Oil-based Paint
• Pool Chemicals
• Motor Vehicle Oil
• Pesticides
• Antifreeze
• Fluorescent Light Bulbs
• Gasoline
• Household Chemicals
• Mercury Thermometers
• 1-pound Propane Cylinders
• Rechargeable Batteries

Items that Won’t be Accepted

• Latex Paint
• Fire Extinguishers
• Motor Vehicle Batteries
• Appliances
• Tires
• Propane Tanks

For more information please call the Health Department, (781) 751-9220.

Agenda: HazardousWasteDay2020

This press release was produced by the Town of Dedham. The views expressed here are the author’s own.