A Household Pollutant Disposal Special Event is scheduled for March 30, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the City of Tulsa’s Household Pollutant Collection Facility, 4502 S. Galveston Ave.
In addition to the usually accepted items (listed below), special items accepted only at this event are tires, e-waste (television – $21 fee; monitor – $10 fee), medications and ammunition. No appointment is necessary for the event.
Residents with only the usually accepted items can avoid long lines at the special event and make an appointment to bring them on another Saturday or a Wednesday. For more information, see www.cityoftulsa.org/resourcerecovery. Disposal fees may apply for non-Tulsa residents bringing more than 60 pounds, excluding the special items accepted only at this event.
The Swap Shop at the Household Pollutant Collection Facility also will be open during the special event. Customers may take up to five items for free – no drop-off required.
Accepted Items
- Oil based paints and thinners
- Automotive fluids
- Fluorescent and CFL light bulb
- Flammable liquids
- Cooking oil/grease
- Food or organic waste
- Aerosols, household cleaners
- Household, car batteries
- Pool and lawn chemicals
- Small electronics, thermostats
Non-Accepted Items:
- Industrial or commercial waste
- Latex paint
- Medical or biomedical waste (syringes, needles)
- Asbestos
- Radioactive material