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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Saturday, May. 3

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hazardous waste collection

The City of Cambridge is sponsoring a Household Hazardous Waste collection day Saturday, May 3, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Parking Lot on Field Street at Fern Street by Danehy Park. This event is free, and open to all Cambridge residents (proof of residency required).  Proper disposal of household chemicals helps protect public health and the environment.

Click here to learn more about accepted materials.

Can't Make the Next Collection?

Please join us for upcoming collection dates:

Saturday, June 7: 9am-1pm Volpe Transportation Building Parking Lot (55 Broadway)
Saturday, August 23:  9am-1pm Parking Lot on Field Street at Fern Street by Danehy Park
Saturday, October 4:  9am-1pm Volpe Transportation Building Parking Lot (55 Broadway)

For more information, call Public Works at 617-349-4800. 

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