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Get Ready: Putnam's Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Drop-Off Day
You can safely get rid of fluorescent bulbs, bug spray and weed killer, oven and upholstery cleaners, hair spray and dyes, paint and more.
PUTNAM COUNTY, NY — It's spring-cleaning time, and Putnam County will help residents dispose of hazardous waste again this year.
It's such a popular service that officials have extended it to four hours instead of three.
The drop-off event at Fahnestock State Park is for pre-registered residents. What can you get rid of? A lot.
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Pre-Registration is required. To schedule your appointment click here.
For more information, go to https://www.putnamcountyny.com/health/recycle/
Find out what's happening in Southeast-Brewsterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Bring your confirmation email with you to the event. For more information about waste disposal options, recycling and more, call (845) 808-1390 ext. 43125 or visit the website.
WHERE: Canopus Beach Parking Lot, 1498 Route 301, Kent, NY
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. May 4
PROTOCOL:
- You must remain in your vehicle at all times.
- Place items in rearmost compartment of your vehicle.
- Keep your windows rolled up 3/4 of the way.
- Have license or other proof of ID ready for proof of residency.
- Have registration confirmation email ready.
- Workers will remove contents and will be in PPE.
- Wait times vary from 10-30 minutes depending on volume of cars. Please plan accordingly.
- No Commercial Establishments.
- Items in garbage or lawn bags will not be accepted.
Do not bring:
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