FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office is hosting two free community events to help divert waste from the landfill. Drop-Off Day will take place on Saturday, April 26 and a Fix-It Clinic is scheduled for Saturday, May 3.
Drop-Off Day
The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office, Flagstaff Police Department, and Coconino County invite the community to attend Drop-Off Day on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Coconino County Health and Human Services building (2625 N King St) to properly dispose of batteries, lightbulbs, expired medications and more. More information is available at flagstaff.az.gov/3379/Drop-Off-Day
At Drop-off Day, the following items will be accepted:
- Expired or unwanted medications, vitamins, or supplements
- Aerosol cans
- Batteries
- CFLs (light bulbs)/ fluorescent tubes/LEDs
- Electronic waste such as computers and printers
- Medical syringes
- Sensitive documents for onsite shredding (2 boxes per vehicle max)
The following items are not accepted:
- CRT televisions
- Liquid waste such as latex paint, cough syrup, and other chemicals
- Illegal drugs
- Car seats
- Commercial waste
Fix-It Clinic
Join a dedicated group of volunteers on Saturday, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center (245 N. Thorpe Rd). Fix-It Clinics are community-driven events that pair community members with knowledgeable volunteers who can help fix small appliances, clothing, electronics, and more! Join us for a day of hands-on sustainability and learn how simple repairs can make a big difference. Let’s work together towards a more sustainable Flagstaff.
Making an appointment online is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Schedule an appointment by following this link: flagstaff.az.gov/3231/Fix-it-Clinic
For any related questions, please contact Casey Rapacki, City of Flagstaff Sustainability Supervisor, at (928) 213 – 2146 or casey.rapacki@flagstaffaz.gov