City’s Solid Waste Division Encouraging Residents to Safely Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste

  • by 904 Newsroom
  • February 16, 2023

CITY’S SOLID WASTE DIVISION ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF  HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE AND ELECTRONIC WASTE AT COLLECTION EVENT 
 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 10, 2023 — With a focus on addressing blight, the City of Jacksonville  offers citizens opportunities and events that promote appropriate disposal of hazardous waste and  petroleum products along with electronic waste . This effort includes the Solid Waste Division’s  Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronic Waste (e-waste) Mobile Collection events where  residents can take items, like chemicals and small appliances, to locations throughout the city to be  properly discarded. 

Household Hazardous Waste: 
• Pesticides, pool chemicals, or any other type of chemicals or acids 
• Antifreeze, motor oil* or used oil filters 
• Gas, propane, kerosene, or diesel fuel/tanks 
• Fireworks, flares, fire extinguishers, gun powder or ammunition 
• Drain cleaners, paint*, varnish, shellac, thinners or strippers 
• Thermometers or thermostats 
• Car batteries or rechargeable batteries 
• Photographic chemicals 
• Fertilizer 
• Aerosol cans 
• Fluorescent or Compact Fluorescent (CFL) lights/tubes/bulbs 

E-waste:
• Televisions 
• Computer monitors 
• Computer terminals• CPUs 
• Keyboards 
• Printers 
• Scanners 
• Stereo equipment 
• Radios 
• VCRs 
• DVDs 
• Camcorders 
• Desk and mobile phones 
• Pagers 
• Power tools 
• Small kitchen appliances 
• Health and beauty appliances 

As a reminder, residents can dispose of household hazardous waste and e-waste year-round at the  Household Hazardous Waste Facility (2675 Commonwealth Ave. – 32254), Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
Numerous mobile collection events will be held during the year. For a list of future dates and sites, visit here. 
Additional general information about HHW and e-waste collection is available on the Solid Waste  Division’s website here.
*Disposal of paint and motor oil: Limits are 27 gallons of paint and/or 27 gallons of motor oil in a 30- day period per Duval County resident. 
 

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