Hazardous Waste Collection
Some types of waste are harmful to human health,
or to the environment, either immediately or over an extended
period of time. These are called hazardous wastes, for more
information please visit the Environment Agency
website.
Therefore please do not put the following items into your
rubbish wheelie bin/black sacks:
- Hypodermic Needles
- Builders Waste/plasterboard
- Inflammable Liquids
- Fluorescent tubes
- Tyres
- Car Batteries and Parts
- Gas Bottles
- Fire Extinguishers
- Oil
- Paint Tins
- Asbestos
You can take many of these items to your
Household Waste Recycling Centre at Burial Ground Lane,
Tovil, Maidstone.
For collection of hypodermic needles please refer
to clinical collections
Fridges, freezers, televisions and monitors can be collected
using the bulky collection
service.