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Handle with Care Collection Day

Madison County District One Commissioner Tom Brandon will host a Handle With Care Collection Day for residents of Madison County.

Please bring your household hazardous waste items to the County Shed, located at 9457 Moores Mill Road in New Market on Tuesday, November 2 from 11:00am to 4:00pm.  We are partnering with the Solid Waste Disposal to reduce the toxicity in our local sewage treatment plants, storm drains, and lessen the risks of injuries caused from improper storage of hazardous waste in our homes. 

This will be a free, drive-thru service with workers taking items from your cars.

Items Collected:

Paint and Paint Related Products: Oil or water based paints, Mineral spirits, Turpentine and thinners, furniture strippers, paint removers, stains aerosols.

Automotive Products: Transmission fluid, brake fluid, Anti-freeze, Car batteries, used motor oil

Lawn & Garden Poisons:  weed killers, liquids, powders, sprays, soaps, herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, rodent poisons, and roach/flea powder.

Household Cleaners:  oven cleaner, toilet cleaner, disinfectants, drain cleaners, rug and upholstery cleaners, floor and furniture polishes, ammonia or bleach-based products.

Old TVs and Computers:  televisions, computers, computer monitors

Household Chemicals:  Acids, pool chemicals, photographic chemicals, solvents, household batteries, mercury thermometers, thermostats, fluorescent lights- both CFL’s and linear

 

Contact the District 1 Office for more information: 256-828-0726

 

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