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Beverly’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day SATURDAY • APRIL 26, 2025 • 8 am - Noon High School Parking Lot, Enter from Sohier Road BEVERLY & SALEM RESIDENTS ONLY (proof of residency required) For more info, contact Beverly Board of Health at [PHONE REDACTED] Sponsored by the City of Beverly Michael P. Cahill, Mayor What Do I Bring? What Not to Bring! FROM THE HOUSE: • TV’s, Monitors, Electronics • Motor Oil (take to DPS - 148 Park Street) • Latex Paint* & Driveway Sealer (pop lids, let dry & throw away) *If your paint says “acrylic”, “latex”, or “water based” it is LATEX PAINT • Smoke Detectors • Ammunition, Fireworks, Explosives • Compressed Gas Cylinders, Helium Tanks • Prescription Medicine (Medication Drop Box 24/7 @ Beverly Police Station & Beverly Hospital, Main Entrance) • Syringes (drop of f @ Beverly Hospital, Main Entrance, Sharps Kiosk 24/7 & Beverly Police Station) • Commercial or Industrial Waste • Asbestos • Infectious Biological & Radioactive Waste FROM THE YARD: • Drain Cleaners • Oven Cleaners • Furniture Polish • Floor Cleaners • Photo Chemicals • Dry Cleaning Fluid • Hobby & Art Supplies • Mercury Waste (fluorescent bulbs, thermostats, thermometers) • Air Conditioners • Fire Extinguishers • Regular Household Batteries • Pesticides • Herbicides • Rodent Killers • Insect Spray • Pool Chemicals • Muriatic Acid • No-pest Strips • Cesspool Cleaners • Propane Tanks (No Helium Tanks) FROM THE GARAGE: • Automobile Antifreeze • Brake Fluid • Wax Polish • Engine or Radiator Flushes • Transmission Fluid • Car Batteries • Fuels, Gasoline, Kerosene FROM THE WORKBENCH: • Rust Preventers • Wood Preservatives • Oil Based Paint, Stain, etc. • Wood Strippers • Paint Thinners • Solvents • Degreasers • Sealants • Creosote $25 CO-PAY PER CAR Cash or Check Only CAR TIRES 17” or Less ONLY Off Rims How do I safely transport these hazardous materials? • Leave materials in original container • Tighten caps & lids. Pack containers in sturdy, upright boxes & pad with newspaper. DO NOT place in a garbage bag. Sort & pack separately. • NEVER MIX CHEMICALS - Never smoke while handling hazardous materials. Pack your vehicle & go directly to the site. X NO COMMERCIAL WASTE