The first Household Hazardous Waste Day of 2017 will be held at the Public Works Facility at 1900 20th Street East from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 8.

This popular program is open to residents from the following municipalities:

 City of Owen Sound;
 Township of Chatsworth;
 Township of Georgian Bluffs;
 Municipality of Grey Highlands;
 Municipality of Meaford;
 Municipality of West Grey.

In addition to normal hazardous materials, the program now accepts fluorescent tubes and compact fluorescent lamps in the following quantities:
 Up to four 4-foot fluorescent tubes per visit.
 Up to ten compact fluorescent lamps (CFL's) per visit.
Hazardous waste cannot be accepted from commercial, industrial or farm operations. For a complete list of what is accepted, and to download a copy of the Hazardous Waste Report form (that can be completed before arrival), residents are asked to visit the City website at:
www.owensound.ca/hazardous-waste

There will be seven more Household Hazardous Waste Days in 2017: May 6; June 3; July 8; August 12; September 9; October 14; and October 28

source: media release, City of Owen Sound