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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Peoria Solid Waste Division Announces Household Hazardous Waste Pickup Schedule

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City of Peoria | City of Peoria website

City of Peoria | City of Peoria website

The Peoria Solid Waste Division has announced the schedule for the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) pickup, aiming to prevent potential hazards caused by improper disposal of such waste.

"Imporper disposal of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) can cause fires in solid waste vehicles, contaminate the water system, and endanger the environment," warned the division.

Residents can take advantage of the service provided by the Peoria Solid Waste Division, which collects HHW from residents' homes multiple times a year. "The Peoria Solid Waste Division collects HHW from residents’ homes in a separate pick up several times a year," stated the division.

The scheduling for home pickup will commence on Monday, April 22. According to the announcement, collection dates for the HHW pickup are set from May 6 to May 24. Those interested in scheduling an appointment are advised to "call 623-773-7836 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/HHW," as emphasized by the division.

It is crucial for residents to adhere to the provided schedule and guidelines for the safe disposal of Household Hazardous Waste to prevent potential risks to the community and the environment.

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