A Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event, provided by Adair County Judge Exec. Gale Cowan, Adair County Fiscal Court, and Division of Waste Management, will be held on Saturday, November 5, 2022 from 8:00am-12:00pmCT at the Adair County Road Department, 62 Service Rd, Columbia, KY (across from Harvey Ellis Motors on Hwy 55N). This is for residents of Adair County only!
ITEMS ACCEPTED:
- Aerosol cans - all aerosol cans will be accepted
- Antifreeze - NO mixtures will be accepted
- Batteries (all types) - Alkaline, Ni Cad, Lithium, Lead Acid
- Corrosives/Flammables (fuel, kerosene etc.)
- Oil - used motor oil
- Gasoline
- Paint
- Pesticides (2 gallon/2 lbs. limit per vehicle)
- Insecticides
- Propane Tank - (limit is 20lbs)
- Bulbs - CFL bulbs, 4ft tubes and 8ft tubes
- Pool chemicals
- Drain Cleaners
- Fire Extinguishers
- Mercury
- Roofing tar
- Driveway sealant
- Moth balls
- Household cleaners
- Floor cleaners
- Ammonia
- Metal polish &
- Bleach
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:
- Appliances
- Fertilizers
- Medications - Medical waste
- Tires
- Explosives
- Electronic wastes
- Ammunition
- Fireworks
- Smoke Detectors
- Asbestos
- Trash/Household trash
The vendor will not accept from any business. The vendor reserves the right to refuse any waste deemed unsafe to handle or unsuitable for the collection.
Have questions about an item you would like to dispose of? Call your Adair County Solid Waste Coordinator, Bridget Compton, at 270-384-4703.
