Oct. 29 — Properly dispose of batteries, lightbulbs, medications and more at Drop-off Day

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office and the Flagstaff Police Department invite you to attend a free community Drop-off Day. Join City staff on Saturday, October 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Flagstaff Police Department, 911 E. Sawmill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001.

The Sustainability Office is excited to partner with the City of Flagstaff Hazardous Products Center, Coconino County, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office, Ponderosa Medical Waste Services, Elevated Shredding, and Westech Recyclers to put your waste in the right place.

At Drop-off Day, the following items will be accepted:

  • Aerosol cans
  • Batteries
  • CFLs (light bulbs)/ fluorescent tubes
  • Electronic waste such as computers and printers
  • Expired or unwanted medications, vitamins, or supplements
  • Medical syringes
  • Sensitive documents for onsite shredding (2 boxes/ person max)

The following items will not be accepted:

  • CRT (cathode-ray tube) televisions
  • Liquid waste such as latex paint, cough syrup, and other chemicals
  • Drugs
  • Car seats
  • Commercial waste

For any related questions, please contact Kaeli Wells, City of Flagstaff Sustainability Specialist at (928) 856 – 4432 or kaeli.wells@flagstaffaz.gov.