ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County’s utilities department invites residents to drop off household hazardous and electronic waste at a community collection event Saturday, February 22, from 8:00am to 1:00pm at Freedom High School.
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Residents will have the opportunity to properly dispose of hazardous items such as:
- Paint products
- Pesticides
- Propane tanks
- Cooking oil
- Fluorescent lightbulbs
- Car fluids
- Rechargeable batteries
- Household cleaning fluids
- Pool chemicals
Electronics that will also be collected at this event include:
- Cell phones
- Computers
- Tablets
- Televisions (with no rear-projection)
- VCRs
- CD players
- Stereos
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Biologically active and radioactive materials, as well as fireworks, ammunition, tires, and prescription drugs will not be accepted. Regular and commercial waste will also not be collected at this event.
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