Household Hazardous Waste Special Collection Day - Saturday, September 22
The Kalamazoo County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Center will be holding a special collection for Portage residents on Saturday, September 22, 2012. The center will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to collect unwanted hazardous waste. The HHW Center is located at 1301 Lamont Street (next to the fairgrounds). No drop-off fees will be charged for Portage residents.
The following materials are accepted at the center:
- Aerosols
- Batteries
- Cleaners
- Computers and monitors
- TV's and stereos
- Anti-freeze
- Gasoline
- Motor oil
- Oil-based paint (no latex paint)
- Pesticides
Other hazardous wastes are also accepted. Please note the HHW Center is open year-round and is always FREE for Portage residents. Regular hours are:
Tuesdays and Fridays: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 12 Noon to 6 p.m.
2nd Saturday of every month: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.