Frederick County To Hold Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off

It will take place on May 4th.

Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County’s Spring Residential Household Hazardous Waste drop off is scheduled for Saturday, May 4th.. Residents can drop off items such as pesticides, herbicides, fluorescent bulbs (compact and tube), lithium- ion batteries, button batteries, solvents and other items at no cost.
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The event will take place from 8:00 AM until 12:00 noon at the upper level parking lot at Nyemo Field at Harry Grove Stadium at 21 Stadium Drive in Frederick.

Anyone who’s coming should have an ID showing Frederick County residency, with an understanding of what items they wish to dispose of.

Lines can form during this event, and those who are coming with household hazardous waste should be prepared for potential wait times of longer than ten minutes. No walk-ups will be accepted.

The county says residents should   enter Stadium Drive from New Design Road as  left hand turns into the parking lot are prohibited, and could cause traffic accidents.

For more information on what is and is not accepted, go on line to https://frederickcountymd.gov/3958/Household-Hazardous-Waste.

By Kevin McManus