All residents are invited to dispose of their household hazardous and electronic waste free of charge at a mobile event in Wellington on Saturday, June 14.
The mobile event, hosted by Quinte Waste Solutions, will be held at the Wellington and District Community Centre (111 Belleville Street) from 9 am – 2 pm.
Additional events will be held on the following dates
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- Saturday, July 19
- Saturday, September 13
- Household hazardous and electronic waste can be found in almost every room of your home. These products, if thrown in the garbage or poured down the drain, can have negative effects on the environment including an impact on groundwater and surface water such as creeks, rivers, and lakes.
- Click here to view the schedule and see a full list of items that are accepted at mobile events.
- Motor oil and scrap metal will not be accepted. Motor oil must be dropped at the hazardous waste depot in Belleville. Operating hours are available on the Quinte Waste Solutions website.
- Residents are reminded that electronic waste is now accepted at the South Marysburgh (1132 Old Milford Road) and Sophiasburgh (35 County Road 14) waste sites during regular hours of operation. Hazardous waste will not be accepted. For a list of accepted items, please click here.
- For more information, contact the County of Prince Edward at 613.476.2148 extension 1023, 613.962.9108 extension 1023 or info@pecounty.on.ca.