Members Corner is a new article allowing members to voice their concerns in an informative setting.
This month’s article highlights hazardous waste disposal. Suggested by an Anonymous Member in Siena
Hazardous Waste and Where to Dispose of it?
Bring your hazardous chemicals and household products, such as batteries and paint to 5300 E. Los Reales Rd. or attend one of the monthly drop-off events held on the second Saturday of each month.
2023 Community Collection Events
September 9 | Hi Corbett Field | 700 S. Randolph Way |
October 14 | Eastside City Hall | 7820 E. Broadway Blvd. |
November 11 | Pima College East | 8181 E. Irvington Rd. |
December 9 | Jacobs Park | 3300 N. Fairview Ave. |
All events are scheduled for 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. Bring your Household Hazardous Waste, electronic waste, and documents for shredding.
Los Reales Sustainability Campus HHW Drop-Off
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed on the 2nd Saturday of every month.
The program is free to residents of the City of Tucson. Residents from Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, and unincorporated Pima County will be charged a $10 fee. To prove residency, you must show a driver’s license or current utility bill.
Why?
Typical household and automotive products harm the environment when disposed of improperly. Unused household hazardous waste should never be poured down the drain, put into the trash, or stored for excessive periods of time.