Free disposal day for large items to be held Friday, Saturday in Anniston

Feb. 16—The first large-item disposal day of the year for Anniston residents is Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. — 5 p.m both days.

Roll-off dumpsters will be located at the following locations for residents to dispose of their refuse free of charge:

— Ward 1 — 349 Cave Road

Directions: https://bit.ly/3wvZDEh

— Ward 2 — Carver Community Center parking lot 720 W 14th St.

Directions: https://bit.ly/3wvZDEh

— Ward 3- South Highland Community Center parking lot 229 Allen Ave.

Directions: https://bit.ly/36DTsDd

— Ward 4- Norwood Hodges Community Center parking lot 3125 Spring Valley Rd.

Directions: https://bit.ly/3qunznw

The following items will not be accepted:

— Hazardous waste of any kind (batteries, corrosives)

— Paint

— Electronics

— Tires

— Freon appliances (refrigerators, freezers)

For any questions contact the Anniston Public Works Department at 256-231-7742.

Staff writer Bill Wilson: 256-235-3562. On Twitter @bwilson_star.