Many common household chemicals are unsafe to place out for collection with your household refuse. Multiple computer monitors or television sets cannot be collected and taken to McKay Bay for disposal due to the mercury content. Guidance on proper disposal methods for household items is provided through the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management Office of Environmental Coordination, (813) 348-1157.

• Guide to Clean Neighborhoods
• Environmental Protection Agency Household Chemical Collection Centers
• Common Questions About Household Chemical Waste

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