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The first of four fall bulky waste cleanup events is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19 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 the Shaver Foods parking lot, 1367 S. Beechwood Ave. and at the Recycling & Trash Collection Facility, 1560 S. Happy Hollow Road).

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.

Household hazardous waste is accepted at the regional Boston Mountain Solid Waste locations. Fees may apply. Call 479-845-3005 for information and locations.

The full schedule of clean up events schedule for this fall is below. For more information about the bulky waste clean ups, contact the city’s Recycling and Trash Collection Office at 479-575-8398.

2020 Fall Bulky Waste Cleanups

Date: Saturday, Sept. 19
Time: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Locations: Shaver Foods parking lot (1367 S. Beechwood Ave.) and Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road)

Date: Saturday, Sept. 26
Time: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Locations: St. James Baptist Church back parking lot (764 W. North Street) and Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road)
Paper Shredding offered at the Happy Hollow location 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Date: Saturday, Oct. 3
Time: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Locations: Butterfield Trail Elementary (3050 Old Missouri Road)

Date: Saturday, Oct. 24
Time: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Locations: Holcomb Elementary (2900 N. Salem Road) and Recycling & Trash Collection Facility (1560 S. Happy Hollow Road)