The Laurel-Jones County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held this Saturday, April 9th from 8:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. at the Laurel-Jones County Fairgrounds Parking Lot Main Entrance on Doncurt Road. Items accepted for free proper disposal include:
Paint, paint thinner, aerosols, cleaners, ammonia, anti-freeze, auto cleaners, batteries, brake fluid, tires, chlorine bleach, pool chemicals, glass cleaner, disinfectants, drain opener, furniture polish, gasoline, herbicides, insecticides, pesticides, rodent poisons, rubber cement, silver polish, tub & tile cleaner, water seal, wood finish, detergents, fertilizers, lighter fluid, glues, oven cleaner, photographic chemicals, old applicances, fluorescent light bulbs and electronic waste.
Absolutely NO commercial waste will be accepted! Only Household Hazardous Waste!
The following items CANNOT be disposed of: Explosives, Radioactive Materials, PCB's, Medical Waste, Syringes, Laboratory Chemicals and Ammunition.
This event is sponsored by Jones County, City of Laurel, City of Ellisville, Laurel-Jones County Fairgrounds, Keep Laurel-Jones County Beautiful, B Clean LLC, Bouquets Unlimited Florist and Gifts, McMurray Pest Control, Mississippi Power, Mississipppi Department of Environmental Quality and Chas N. Clark Engineers. For more information, please call 1-800-689-5656.

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