Disposal Events

Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Disposal Event
October 21, 2023
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Bartow High School
1270 South Broadway, Bartow, FL 33830
Chemicals
The list below provides examples of accepted chemicals, call for specific substances.
- Automotive fluids, motor oil
- Batteries (household or auto)
- Cleaners
- Cooking oil
- Fertilizers
- Fluorescent bulbs and other mercury containing devices
- Fuels (Kerosene, gasoline)
- Fungicides
- Herbicides
- Insecticides
- Paint (latex, oil)
- Paint thinner
- Paint remover
- Pesticides
- Pool chemicals
- Propane tanks
- Solvents
- Wood preservatives
Electronics
Limit up to five per household
- TVs, VCRs, CD, DVD or Blu-ray players
- Digital camera, video cameras (camcorders)
- Cell phones, smart phones, MP3 players, iPods
- Computers and/or peripherals
- Fax machines
- Printers, copiers, printer or toner cartridges
- GPS, marine depth finders
- Radios, stereo equipment
- Telephones
- Video game players
Polk County Waste & Recycling:
(863) 284-4319
Event Address:
Bartow High School
1270 S Broadway Ave
Bartow, FL 33830
Event Date:
Saturday, Oct 21
8 a.m. to noon