Safe disposal household hazardous waste and pharmaceutical collection days set for April 13-14

| 22 Mar 2018 | 04:06

    MONTGOMERY — Orange County will host two household hazardous waste and Operation Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical Collection events for county businesses and residents from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14 at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery.
    The April 13 event is for businesses, schools, farms and municipalities only. Registration is required and residents cannot attend. Cost will be determined by the vendor, based on the type and amount of waste to be disposed of (up to 220 pounds). Drop off times will be scheduled by the vendor.
    Registration forms can be found by clicking on the “Household Hazardous Waste Information” tab at www.orangecountygov.com/efs and will be accepted until Friday, March 30.
    The April 14 event is free for Orange County residents who provide proof of residency (driver’s license or utility bill with Orange County address).
    The Orange County Sheriff’s Office will be on site collecting unwanted over- the-counter and prescription medications.
    To learn more, call Ermin Siljkovic at 291-3246 or visit: www.orangecountygov.com/efs and click on the household hazardous waste tab.