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Hazard waste collection day scheduled for June 25

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Vendors are set up to collect most any type of hazardous waste. (Community cleanup event 2021)
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In an effort to help keep the community clean, the Warren County Board of Supervisors and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality have sponsored a household hazardous waste collection day.

The community cleanup event will be hosted at the Sherman Avenue school parking lot, located at 2145 Sherman Avenue, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 25.

Hazardous items that will be accepted are:

  • Batteries
  • Used motor oil
  • Antifreeze
  • Insecticides
  • Pesticides
  • Aerosols
  • Acids
  • Flammable liquids
  • Paint
  • Computer equipment
  • L.P. cylinders
  • TV’s
  • Fluorescent light bulbs
  • Ammunition

Non-hazardous waste will also be accepted, such as metals and tires.  Paper shredding will also be offered but all staples and paperclips and any other metal bindings must be removed. They will even dispose of any American flag properly if you have a tattered one that needs to be disposed of.

All items will be disposed of free of charge. More information can be found by calling the Warren County Board of Supervisors at 601-634-8073.

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