BULLHEAD CITY —The City of Bullhead City, in partnership with Mohave County, the Bullhead City Fire Department, Republic Services and Nevada State Recycling, will host a community clean-up and recycling event on Saturday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mohave County and the Bullhead City Fire Department will operate the household hazardous waste drop-off in the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division parking lot on Alonas Way. At the same time, the City of Bullhead City will host electronic waste recycling and bulky item drop-off in the parking lot of Gary Keith Park at 2295 Hoppas Dr.
The twice-annual event provides residents with an opportunity to properly dispose of hazardous materials, unwanted electronics and large household items that are not accepted through curbside service.
“We’re proud to continue partnering with our local agencies to provide a convenient, one-stop opportunity for residents to clean out their homes, protect the environment and keep Bullhead City clean,” said City Manager Toby Cotter. “These events make it easier for our community to dispose of items safely and responsibly.”
Nevada State Recycling will accept electronic waste at the Gary Keith Park site. Items with a power cord, including televisions, printers and computers, will be collected. Republic Services will accept residential bulky items, including furniture and other oversized household materials. Commercial bulky items will not be accepted.
Household hazardous waste, including aerosols, automotive fluids, tires, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, fertilizers, paint products, pool chemicals, cleaners and pesticides, will be collected at the MVD site. Items marked caution, warning, danger, poison, toxic, flammable, combustible or corrosive will also be accepted. Commercial and industrial waste, ammunition, explosives and shredding materials will not be accepted.
Sand and sandbags will not be provided at this event.
Participants are encouraged to arrive throughout the event hours to help reduce traffic congestion. The program is open to all Mohave County residents.
For more information, visit bullheadcityaz.gov/recycle or contact Karen Spletzer at (928) 763-0122.
