The Dearborn County Recycling Center is Hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection

All items are free to drop off.

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(Aurora, Ind.) - The Dearborn County Recycling Center is hosting a Hazardous Waste Collection Day on May 14, 2022.

The collection will take place at the old North Dearborn Elementary parking lot from 8 a.m. to noon.

Participants should enter from North Dearborn Road.

This event is for Dearborn County residents only.

Examples of accepted items include:

  • bug sprays
  • pool chemicals
  • epoxy/adhesives
  • oil-based paints and stains
  • gasoline & kerosene
  • brake fluid
  • grease and degreasers
  • drain openers
  • bleach
  • oven cleaners
  • hair dyes and perm chemicals

All items are free to drop off. 

Household Hazardous Waste materials can also be dropped off at the Recycling Center during drive thru hours.

For more information visit: www.dearborncountyrecycles.com

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