Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County

Household Chemical Collections

Important Message from the City of Tampa Solid Waste Department:
The City of Tampa’s Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management is excited to announce a new venue for our Biannual Household Chemical and Electronics Collections!

In an effort to streamline the drop off process and decrease customer wait time, we have chosen a larger, more convenient site for you to drop off your hazardous waste and electronics which is at the Vacant parking lot on the South side of Bird Street (exit I-275 N @ Bird Street).

CITY OF TAMPA
HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL &
ELECTRONICS COLLECTION

Held twice a year on the last Saturday
in April and October.

Saturday, October 24, 2009
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
In the Vacant parking lot on the South side of Bird Street (exit I-275 N @ Bird Street)

Materials accepted include:

*Paints and solvents
*Used motor oil
*Automotive products
*Pool chemicals
*Mercury containing devices, such as
fluorescent light bulbs & thermometers
*Lawn, garden and household chemicals
*Electronics, including computer monitors,
printers, CPU’s, keyboards, and televisions

NO EXPLOSIVE, RADIOACTIVE OR BIO-MEDICAL WASTES ACCEPTED

RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLD
WASTE ONLY

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL:

CITY OF TAMPA
SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT
PHONE 348-1111

Solid Waste Department's Web site:
www.TampaGov.net/solidwaste

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL & ELECTRONICS COLLECTION

1st Saturday of each month
Town & Country Collection Site
9805 Sheldon Road

2nd Saturday of each month
South County Collection Site
13000 US Hwy 41
one quarter mile north of Big Bend Road

3rd Saturday of each month
East County Collection Site
County Road 579,
one quarter mile north of I-4 exit 10

Materials accepted include:

*Paints and solvents
*Used motor oil|
*Automotive products
*Pool chemicals
*Mercury containing devices, such as
fluorescent light bulbs & thermometers
*Lawn, garden and household chemicals
*Electronics, including computer monitors, printers, CPU’s, keyboards, and televisions

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