Electronics & Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up Day Scheduled in Delaware County

It’s time to clean out your garages, farm sheds and basements.

The Delaware County Solid Waste Commission will be holding an Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up Day later this month.

The Electronics & Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up Day will take place on Saturday, September 28th at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Manchester from 8 am to noon.

This clean-up day is only for residents of Delaware County, Dyersville, Edgewood, Strawberry Point and Coggon.

Acceptable items include computers, monitors, printers/scanners, TVs, laptops, small kitchen appliances, video players, cords, cables and networking equipment. Household hazardous waste will also be accepted, including latex & oil based paint, household cleaners, motor oil/oil filters, old gasoline, residential fertilizers/pesticides, aerosol cans, antifreeze, household fluorescent bulbs, CFL’s, mercury bulbs, halogen bulbs, rechargeable batteries, ink/toner cartridges and sharps (in rigid, sealed containers).

Items that will NOT be accepted include farm chemicals, business chemicals/waste, ammunitions/explosives, diethyl ether, ether, and picric acid. Appliances will NOT be accepted.

There is no cost to bring acceptable items to the Electronics and Household Hazardous Clean-up Day. Appointments are required. Appointments can only be scheduled via the following link:

https://calendly.com/dmaswarcc/delaware-county-special-collection. You can find the link under this story on kmch.com.

The Delaware County Solid Waste Commission is holding this event in partnership with the Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency.