For stuff that can’t just go out with the garbage, Johns Creek and Keep North Fulton Beautiful will hold a household hazardous waste collection on Saturday, Nov. 10.
The event is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Target and Home Depot parking lot, 5950 State Bridge Road, and is for Johns Creek residents only. To verify city residency: https://bit.ly/2SqLH86
Pre-registration is required, and the deadline to do so is 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Registrations will be capped at 600 participants. To sign up: https://bit.ly/2Jmes1z
Accepted items include herbicide, pesticide, motor oil, anti-freeze, gasoline, mercury thermostats and thermometers, electronics, non-alkaline batteries, propane cylinders, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, cooking oils and fluorescent bulbs. Paint is limited to 10 containers, maximum of 10 gallons combined.
Computer monitors will be taken, but residents are asked to first check for manufacturer-sponsored takeback programs: https://bit.ly/1gA69LP
No medical waste, needles, ammunition or pharmaceuticals will be accepted.
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