What does the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program do for residents like me?
• Three household hazardous waste collection facilities (one in North Seattle, one in South Seattle, and one at the Factoria Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Service in Bellevue) • Household hazardous waste collection events at the Wastemobile, which travels throughout King County Also, household hazardous waste collection/recycling events are held in many of the county’s cities. These these events typically collect a limited range of hazardous household materials. Please check with your city recycling coordinator to find out whether your city has collection events, when they are scheduled and what they accept. The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program also provides information on ways to reduce the generation of hazardous waste as well as information regarding safe and effective alternatives. Program staff also work with schools (teacher training, teacher support, and healthy schools projects) and in the community (about green gardening, natural yard care, and green cleaning). Th
