Ward 2 bulky waste clean up set for Nov. 6

Fayetteville City Council members Kyle Cook and Matthew Petty today announced that Ward 2 will host a Fall bulky waste clean up this Saturday, Nov. 6 from 7:00 am until 2:00 pm at Woodland Jr. High School and the Center Street Church of Christ.

Bulky waste clean ups are specifically for large, bulky items that cannot fit into a resident’s normal trash cart. Bags of normal household garbage are not accepted.

Any resident of Fayetteville may drop off items at the clean up, regardless of which ward they live in.

Ward 2 bulky waste clean up locations

Woodland Jr. High School – 7 E. Poplar Street (in front parking lot)
Center Street Church of Christ – 310 W. Center Street

Note:
E-Scrap, including T.V.’s, computers, etc., are no longer accepted at the clean ups. Washington County’s HHW facility accepts E-Scrap for a fee during normal operating hours. You can contact them at 479-444-1725.

Items allowed:
Couches, chairs, mattresses, large appliances (refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, etc.), carpet, padding, vinyl flooring, drywall, paneling (limited amounts only, no contractors allowed).

Items not allowed:
E-Scrap (T.V.’s, computers, etc.), Household hazardous wastes (paint, thinners, solvents, batteries, cleaning chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, automotive fluids, etc.), household garbage, commercial garbage, medical waste, dirt, rocks, brush, leaves, grass, and tires.

Only one (1) freon-bearing appliance will be accepted for free, additional freon-bearing appliances will be accepted for a fee of $20 each to cover freon removal.

Washington County operates collection centers which accept e-scrap, household hazardous wastes and tires. The county site is located at 2615 Brink Drive in south Fayetteville. Hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The site is open on the first Saturday of each month from 8:00 am until noon. For more information on the Washington County site, call 479-444-1725.