The first of four spring bulky waste cleanup events is scheduled for Saturday, March 21 at two locations in Fayetteville.
Crews will accept bulky items too large to fit into trash receptacles from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Owl Creek School, 375 N. Rupple Rd, and at the city’s Recycling & Trash Collection facility, 1560 S. Happy Hollow Rd.
Residents are asked to bring a copy of a recent water bill to verify Fayetteville residency.
There are limitations on what can be accepted at the cleanups.
Items allowed: Furniture, such as couches, chairs and mattresses; large appliances, such as refrigerators, stoves, lawn mowers, hot water heaters, washers and dryers; and renovation materials, such as carpet, padding, vinyl flooring, drywall and paneling (limited amounts only, no contractors allowed).
Items not allowed: Electronic items, such as TVs and computers, household hazardous items, such as medical waste, paint, thinners, solvents, batteries, cleaning chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, tires and automotive fluids; household or commercial garbage; and yard waste, such as limbs, brush, leaves and grass.
E-Waste is being accepted at the Happy Hollow location during each of the clean ups. Acceptable items include computers, printers, copiers, phones, stereos, televisions, fax machines, electronic cable, paper shredders, microwaves, DVD & VCR players, video game consoles, satellite receivers and hand held devices like iPods, etc.
Washington County’s HHW facility also accepts E-Waste, and coupons are available to Fayetteville residents to allow recycling of items for free. Please contact Washington County at 444-1725 for more information.
Residents may dispose of one freon-bearing appliance for free. Additional freon-bearing appliances may be disposed for $20 each.
The full schedule of clean up events schedule for this spring is below.
2015 Bulky Waste Clean Up Schedule
Ward 4
Date: March 21st
Time: 7 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Locations: Owl Creek School (375 N. Rupple Road) and the Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road)
Ward 3
Date: April 4th:
Time: 7 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Locations: Vandergriff Elementary (2975 E. Township St.) Enter off Mission and exit out on Township and the Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road).
Ward 1
Date: April 18th
Time: 7 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Location: Shaver Foods parking lot (Behind Randall Tyson Track complex) 1367 S. Beechwood and the Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road).
Ward 2
Date: May 9th
Time: 7 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Location: Church of Christ (303 W. Center Street) and the Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road)
