Household Hazardous Waste Event Days

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE EVENT DAYS (& ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT):

Household Hazardous Waste Days provide an opportunity for residents of Brantford to discard unwanted items such as:
- pharmaceuticals
- household cleaners
- fluorescent lamps
- paints, paint cleaners, wood preservatives, driveway sealers
- adhesives & polishes
- bug sprays, pesticides, poisons
- pool chemicals
- oils, antifreeze, fuels, oil filters
- batteries (automotive & household)
- lawn care products
- propane tanks
- NEW: syringes/needles/sharps, properly contained in a rigid walled container with lid.

These kinds of wastes should not be thrown away with your regular garbage or poured down the drain where they could cause damage to the environment. We Cannot Accept: Industrial, Commercial or Institutional Waste.

FLUORESCENT TUBES
Bring fluorescent tubes to Household Waste Events, in a cardboard box or wrap them in newspaper. Do not tape tubes together. Limit of 10 tubes per vehicle per event day.

Electronic Equipment: Bring your tired electronic equipment to the Household Hazardous Waste Days for recycling (Limit of 10 pieces per event).

Acceptable items include:
Computers and related components,
Telephones, electronic calculators and cash registers,
Photocopiers and fax machines, VCR’s, digital cameras and microwave ovens.

Unacceptable items include:
TV’s, conventional cameras, power tools, appliances, electric motors & typewriters.

BRING US YOUR TIRES
Limit of 5 tires per vehicle per event day (Passenger, bicycle, motorcycle, camper trailer, off or on the rim). Not Accepted: truck/trailer and off road tires or tires larger than 16" in diameter.