City of Jacksonville hosts mobile E-Waste collection
This Saturday, December 3rd, the City of Jacksonville’s Solid Waste Division is hosting another Mobile Household Hazardous & E-Waste Collection Event at Oceanway Park (12215 Sago Ave) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Types of hazardous household waste which may be brought to the HHW Facility or mobile collection events include:
Pesticides, pool chemicals, or any other type of chemicals or acids
Car parts, scrap metal, antifreeze, motor oil or used oil filters
Gas, propane, kerosene or diesel fuel/tanks
Fireworks, flares, fire extinguishers, gun powder or ammunition
Drain cleaners, paint, varnish, shellac, thinners or strippers
Thermometers or thermostats
Car batteries or rechargable batteries
Photographic chemicals
Fertilizer
Aerosol cans
Fluorescent or Compact Flourescent (CFL) lights/tubes/bulbs
Disposing paint/motor oil limits are 27 gallons of paint and/or 27 gallons of motor oil in a 30 day period per Duval County Resident.
E-Waste
Residents are encouraged to use a mobile collection event or the Household Hazardous Waste Facility for the recycling of electronic waste.
Types of e-waste which may be brought to the HHW Facility or mobile collection events include:
Televisions*
Computer monitors*
Computer terminals
CPUs
Keyboards
Printers
Scanners
Stereo equipment
Radios
VCRs
DVDs
Camcorders
Desk and mobile phones
Pagers
Power tools
Small kitchen appliances (i.e. microwaves, toaster ovens)
Health and beauty appliances
These items will be collected as part of normal garbage collection service if left at the curb. However, once these items enter the waste stream with normal garbage they cannot be recycled and are disposed of in the landfill. These items are only collected from residences. Businesses should check for available recycling centers to arrange for the recycling and/or disposal of any e-wastes.
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For information, call (904) 387-8847 or click here.
Tomorrow, Saturday December 3rd - Our Solid Waste Division is hosting another Mobile Household Hazardous & E-Waste Collection Event at Oceanway Park (12215 Sago Ave) from 9am to 3pm.
🟢 List of accepted items: https://t.co/HQPZiMO5a6 pic.twitter.com/yJnBf3Rq5L— City of Jacksonville (COJ) (@CityofJax) December 2, 2022
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Thank you to our Solid Waste Division, volunteers, and everyone who came out to the Mobile HHW & E-Waste Collection event this past Saturday. In case you missed it, the next mobile collection event is Saturday, December 3rd at Oceanway Park (12215 Sago Ave.) from 9am to 3pm. pic.twitter.com/PlQMa8Jkpk
— City of Jacksonville (COJ) (@CityofJax) November 21, 2022
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