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Round Rock Hazardous Waste Collection Day Is Wednesday, June 5

Residents who want to safely dispose of items such as house paint can take advantage of monthly event on first Wednesday of the month.

ROUND ROCK, TX — Round Rock residents with household chemicals — house paint and the like — that needs to be safely disposed of can take advantage of the monthly Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event scheduled on Wednesday.

The event taking place on Wednesday, June 5, is scheduled at the Recycling Center, 310 Deepwood Dr. from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., rain or shine. Here are some salient points:

  • The event is free for City of Round Rock water utility customers. Please bring your driver’s license and City water bill as proof of residency.
  • Brushy Creek MUD and Fern Bluff MUD residents, please pick up a “Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Voucher” from your MUD office and bring it to the collection.
  • Non-residents: The cost to drop off materials is $40 per car, cash or check payments are accepted.

The city accepts only residential waste in quantities of 25 gallons or less. For more information visit roundrocktexas.gov/hhw or call (512) 218-5559 or e-mail Environmental Services with questions.

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