City to Accept Household Hazardous Waste Friday

Keith Thibault June 13, 2023 Comments Off on City to Accept Household Hazardous Waste Friday

The City of Fall River’s Department of Community Maintenance (DCM) will accept household hazardous waste this Friday, June 16.

From the City of Fall River

The City of Fall River will be hosting a Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Friday, June 16th. The collection will take place from 8am to 1pm. Residents can drop off their hazardous waste items at the North End Fire Station located at 140 Commerce Drive in Fall River. There is no charge for dropping off hazardous waste. Residents are asked to bring identification and proof of residency.

The City will accept a broad range of hazardous waste including but not limited to:

  • Aerosol Cans
  • Cleaners
  • Electronics
  • Fire extinguishers/smoke detectors
  • Lighter fluid/transmission fluid
  • Gasoline/mercury
  • PCB light ballasts
  • Poisons/herbicides/pesticides
  • Paint stripper

Here is a complete list of accepted materials that can be collected.

The City will not be accepting gunpowder, ammunition, explosives, firearms, and medical waste of any kind. Please check the City’s website for acceptable materials. For any further questions, please contact DCM at 508-324-2585 or 508-324-3584

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